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EP.8 — K-pop Demon Hunters and Shamanism [EN · Beginner]

Welcome back to Korean Slang School with Hyunju! 😊

Have you watched K-pop Demon Hunters yet? In this episode, I share my thoughts on the movie—don’t worry, no spoilers!

This unique film brings together K-pop idols and traditional Korean culture in a creative storyline where idol groups battle evil spirits. I talk about the fictional girl group Huntrix, who use singing to defeat demons, and the boy group Saja Boys, inspired by the Korean concept of the “Jeoseung Saja” (grim reaper).

We also explore how the movie connects to Korean shamanism, traditional rituals like gut, and the symbolic…

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