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Free outdoor movies at the BCC

Last year's movie nights drew large crowds.　Watching a movie under the stars is an essential experience in Busan, the City of Film. Luckily, the Busan Cinema Center offers free outdoor movie nights on...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2025-06-07

Domoheon enters the Jazz Age

Enjoy some jazz in a relaxing, outdoor setting.　A new outdoor concert series, "Busan, Soaked in Jazz," will take place on the last Saturday of each month at the Domoheon Sosopoong Garden.　The concerts...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2025-06-07

Busan One Asia Festival to be held from June 11 to 14

　The Busan One Asia Festival will take place over four days at two venues; the "BOF Big Band Concert" will be held from June 11 to 13 at BEXCO in Haeundae-gu District, while the free "Park Concert" wi...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2025-06-07

Busan impresses '15-minute city' pioneer

Carlos Moreno, the urbanist behind the "15-minute city" concept.　BusanTube, the official YouTube channel of Busan City, recently featured a significant discussion between the Busan mayor and Professor...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2025-06-05

Landmark projects spark Busan's cultural renaissance

The Busan Concert Hall, located in Busan Citizens Park, expands access to enriching cultural experiences for residents and visitors.　Busan is ushering in a new era of cultural development, marked by a...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2025-06-05

For international residents, getting the help you need just got easier

외국인 주민 상담창구, 하나의 번호로 연결

Busan City is unifying its customer service hotlines for international residents, streamlining phone-based consultations, and eliminating the confusion caused by multiple contact numbers for different...

Song Soomi  |  2025-05-26

City Hall publishes AI-translated press releases aimed at global audiences

　Busan City has launched an AI-translated English news service, aimed at global audiences, allowing them to stay updated on the city's major initiatives and events. This initiative reflects on the cit...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2025-05-07

Top chefs break bread in Busan

Chefs and city officials meet at Gastro Domo.　On April 28, Busan hosted Gastro Domo: Future of Busan 2025, a conference devoted to elevating the city's dining and hospitality scene. Industry professio...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2025-05-07

New organization tasked with fostering startups

Busan Startup Investment Agency　The Busan Startup Investment Agency, launched on April 9, serves as a control tower overseeing the city's startup ecosystem and provides critical resources to entrepren...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2025-05-07

How Busan became a model city for raising children

City Hall's focus on supporting kids and families is paying off

　In recent years, Busan Metropolitan City has taken decisive steps to ensure the health and happiness of its youngest citizens. Domestic and international organizations are taking notice.　The 2024 Chi...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2025-05-07