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KCTI Research Reports

Culture and Arts Trend Analysis and Prospect 2025-2027

2024

The Era of Population Decline, Role of local tourism and policy direction

2024

Promoting Regional Tourism among Inbound Tourists to Korea in the Era of Decentralization

2024

A Study on Culture and Arts policy for Decentralization and Balanced Development

2024

A Study on ESG Application Strategies for the Sustainable Development of the Content Industry

KCTI Data

Producer Price Index for Cultural, Sports, and Tourism Goods

Year-on-Year Comparison with the Same Month

2.2%

10October

114.8

Service Industry Production Index for Cultural, Sports, and Tourism

Year-on-Year Comparison with the Same Month

3.3%

10October

190.1

Tourism Industry Stock Index

Month-on-Month Comparison

0.2%

10October

91.2

Number of Employees in the Cultural, Sports, and Tourism Sector

Year-on-Year Comparison with the Same Month

-0.3%

11November

1,055thousand

Consumer Price Index for Cultural, Sports, and Tourism

Year-on-Year Comparison with the Same Month

5.4%

11November

115.6

Expenditure on Culture, Arts, Tourism, and Content Cards

Year-on-Year Comparison with the Same Month

-2.7%

11November

55,411billion

Online Shopping Transactions for Travel and Transportation

Year-on-Year Comparison with the Same Month

8.5%

11November

28,522billion

Online Shopping Transactions for Culture and Leisure

Year-on-Year Comparison with the Same Month

11.2%

11November

2,803billion

Domestic Tourists

Month-on-Month Comparison

-7.9%

11November

2,467,701

Foreign Tourists Visiting Korea

Month-on-Month Comparison

-8.2%

11November

1,596,939

Attendance Rate at Cultural and Arts Events

Year-on-Year Comparison

7.5%

24Year

63%

Korean Traveler Satisfaction

Year-on-Year Comparison

-0.6%

24Year

96.5/100

KCTI News

2025 First Half New Employee Appointment Ceremony Held

On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, Sae-Won Kim, President of the Korea Culture and Tourism Institute, awarded appointment letters to six new employees for the first half of 2025 in the main conference room on the sixth floor.

2025-07-01

2025 KCTI Student Reporter 3rd Term Inauguration Ceremony Held

On Monday, June 30, 2025, Sae-Won Kim, President of the Korea Culture and Tourism Institute, held the 2025 KCTI Student Reporter 3rd Term Inauguration Ceremony at the Magnolia Hall of the Korea Press Center, selecting a final group of 15 individuals from a total of seven countries, including Korea, Ecuador, and Indonesia. <p data-end="511" data-start="119">

2025-06-30

2025 First Half Promotion Appointment Ceremony Held

On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, Sae-Won Kim, President of the Korea Culture and Tourism Institute, awarded appointment letters to employees promoted in the first half of 2025 through an online ceremony held in the main conference room on the sixth floor.

2025-06-04

2025 GoodwillStore Donation Handover Ceremony Held

On Wednesday, May 14, Sae-Won Kim, President of the Korea Culture and Tourism Institute, held the 2025 GoodwillStore Donation Handover Ceremony in the main conference room on the sixth floor to support job creation for persons with disabilities and promote regional cooperation.

2025-05-14

2025 Appointment Ceremony for New Executive Staff Held

On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, Sae-Won Kim, President of the Korea Culture and Tourism Institute, held the 2025 Appointment Ceremony for New Executive Staff following personnel changes, in the main conference room on the sixth floor.

2025-04-08

2024 Korea Culture and Tourism Institute Outstanding Research Project Awards Ceremony Held

On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, Sae-Won Kim, President of the Korea Culture and Tourism Institute, held the 2024 Outstanding Research Project Awards Ceremony in the main conference room on the sixth floor.

2025-04-01

Seminar on Establishing a Hall of Fame for Popular Culture and Arts Held

On Wednesday, March 26, 2025, the Korea Culture and Tourism Institute (President Sae-Won Kim), in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister Yoo In-chon), held the Seminar on Establishing a Hall of Fame for Popular Culture and Arts at the Maehwa Hall of the Korea Press Center.

2025-03-26

KCTI’s Publications

Roh-al performance: pianist captures int'l contest in Poland

Winner Roh Hyunjin (left in top row) is shown with the other finalists of the International Paderewski Piano Competition in Bydgoszcz, Poland. (Competition's official website) By Koh Hyunjeong R

2025-11-25

UNESCO spots eyed for 1st Korean dictionary, women's tales

This is the Manuscript of Malmoi (Gathering of Words), which is considered the world's first modern Korean dictionary. (Korea Heritage Service) By Lee Jihae Applications have been filed to inc

2025-11-25

4 domestic musicians get nods for Int'l Classical Music Awards

Four domestic musicians have been nominated for the 2026 International Classical Music Awards including pianist Cho Seong-Jin (pictured). (Cho's official Facebook page) By Koh Hyunjeong Four d

2025-11-21

Fair to show souvenirs from all corners of nation's regions

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Tourism Organization from Nov. 21-23 will jointly host the Souvenir Fair 2025 at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul's Jung-gu District. (Ministr

2025-11-19

Ethnic Korean director discusses his surprise megahit in Japan

"Kokuho" (National Treasure), a blockbuster film by Korean Japanese director Lee Sang-il that has attracted over 12 million moviegoers in Japan, will be released in Korea on Nov. 19. Shown is Lee (cen

2025-11-18

Lasting Lee-gacy: tour of art owned by tycoon starts in US

The first overseas tour of the cultural heritage and art collection of the late Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee has begun at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art in Washington. Shown is p

2025-11-17

Nation's biggest gaming expo G-Star to open on Nov. 13 in Busan

NCSoft Vice President Lee Sung-gu on Oct. 30 discusses the latest builds and trailers of his company's new games Aion 2 and Cinder City at the GeForce Gamer Festival held at COEX Mall in Seo

2025-11-12

K-Wave Festival recognizes int'l promoters of Hallyu worldwide

The K-Wave Festival on Nov. 8 is held at the theater CKL (Content Korea Lab) Stage of the tourism center HiKR Ground, with award-winning content creators from abroad posing with their awards in a grou

2025-11-10

'Golden,' 'APT.' vie to make history with K-pop's first Grammy

The global hit "APT." by Rosé (left pictured with American pop star Bruno Mars) of the K-pop girl group BLACKPINK and "Golden," the chart-topper from the soundtrack to the animated blockbuster "KPop D

2025-11-10

Hallyu promoters worldwide to gather for K-Wave Festival

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Nov. 8 will host the K Wave Festival at the tourist information and cultural space HiKR Ground in Seoul's Jung-gu District. (Ministry of C

2025-11-07

Must see-quel: 'KPop Demon Hunters 2' eyes release in 2029

Bloomberg News of the U.S. on Nov. 5 said Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation concluded a contract on producing a sequel to the animated global blockbuster "KPop Demon Hunters." (Facebook page of Sony

2025-11-07

Forum with ASEAN eyes more innovative cultural exchanges

This is a scene from last year's Korea-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Innovative Culture Forum from Oct. 26-27, 2024, at the National Art Gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. By Lee J

2025-11-04

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