Single's Inferno: Netflix Korea responds to 'colourist' backlash
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Single's Inferno: Netflix Korea responds to 'colourist' backlash

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Netflix Korea has been forced to respond to backlash from international viewers over 'colourist' comments that were made on the hit dating series Single's Inferno. Responding to the outrage, Netflix Korea's Vice President Kang Dong Han said praising fair skin is culturally acceptable in Korea. 'White and pure': Netflix Korea has been forced to respond to backlash from international viewers over 'colourist' comments that were made on the hit dating series Single's Inferno 'If you think about it, it hasn’t been too long since Netflix began streaming worldwide,' he said in comments translated by Koreaboo. Popular: Single's Inferno has become a blockbuster hit since it premiered in December, topping the Netflix charts in Korea and Japan and also charting internationally 'White and glossy skin symbolized high class, which motivated people - men and women alike - to make their skin white,' Korea's Cultural Heritage Administration wrote in 2014.

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