
Seoul High School Baseball Team Apologizes for Mocking Gwangju Uprising in Controversial Chant
A Seoul high‑school baseball squad traveled to Gwangju to apologize after a chant referencing a Starbucks promotion was interpreted as a mockery of the city's 1980 democratic uprising. The team's captain, manager and faculty issued apologies, pledged to visit the May 18th National Cemetery, and committed to an internal investigation.
Jul 6, 2026