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The Evolution of Busan: A Historical Journey Through South Korea’s Second Largest Metropolitan City
in HistoryAncient Beginnings: The Founding of Busan Busan, known as the second largest metropolitan city in South Korea, has a rich…
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All time Korean pop visuals past time and current time now
I know everyone has their opinions but one idol that stands out to me is Sana twice… and I was…
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The Evolution of Pyongyang: A Journey Through History, Economy, and Political Dynamics
in HistoryIntroduction to Pyongyang Pyongyang, the capital city of North Korea, serves as a prominent symbol of the nation’s history and…
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Korean beauty giants Amorepacific, LG H&H resurrect from China woes
Sulwhasoo is AmorePacific’s premium cosmetics brand South Korea’s two largest cosmetics makers, Amorepacific Corp. and LG H&H Co., are recovering…
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The Evolution of Seoul: From Ancient Korea to Modern Metropolis and Beyond
in HistoryAncient Beginnings: The Founding of Seoul The city of Seoul, known today as the vibrant capital of South Korea, has…
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history book recommendations
i’ve been an avid book reader since i was little and for sure have the geography & history hyper fixation.…
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Lim Jangsu (림장수, 林長守) was a Korean Kamikaze pilot who died in a suicide attack on US navy vessels in the Philippines on Dec. 7, 1944; he was from Yeomju-eup near Sinuiju
These two Imperial propaganda news articles from January 1945 cover an ethnic Korean kamikaze pilot, Lim Jangsu (林長守). Lim Jangsu…
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10-Day South Korea Itinerary (Feb 14–24): Feedback Welcome!
Hi everyone, I’m planning a trip to South Korea from Feb 14 to 24 and want to focus on outdoor…
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Korean War
I’m working on a project about the Korean War, and I was hoping to get some insight from history buffs.…
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Why do k-pop fans gatekeep so much for not knowing older groups
This geniunely baffles me,No wonder kpopies aren’t taken seriously or respected when more than half the fandoms r just gatekeeping…
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If there’s a possibility that Taeyeon and Wendy would leave SM then they basically would’ve lost almost ALL of their main vocalists from Gen 2-3 (individual contract wise)
It’s clear that Taeyeon has openly announce her dissatisfaction with SM regarding SMTown and Wendy is mysteriously absent for “personal…
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Squid game tattoo and Korean culture
https://screenrant.com/squid-game-season-2-kang-dae-ho-marine-backstory-explainer/ I’ve watched a few promotional videos by the Netflix cast of Squid Game Season 2 and noticed the speculation…
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The Journey of Korean Immigrants: Celebrating Korean American Day
in HistoryIntroduction to Korean Immigration The history of Korean immigration is marked by significant waves of migration driven by various socio-economic…
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Underused songs in K-pop survival shows
We have our “Kill this Love”, our “Into the New World”, our “Love Killa” etc etc etc. Songs that are…
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Am I a Koreaboo after all?
I’m posting in this subreddit to hear about actual Koreans’ opinion and not random people who know absolutely nothing of…
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aespa & SM new girl group 2025, can SM handle both equally this time?
SM is starting to hype a new girl group, but I’m low-key skeptical. They’ve got a shady history of sidelining…
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What NGOs could I work for in Korea?
Hello everyone! Later this month I will be “moving” to Seoul for 6 months for work and I would like…
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Rose’ becomes the first female K-Pop act in history to chart in Top 5 of the Billboard Hot 100
I have nothing left to say!! I’m just soooooo happy. Rose’ and Bruno just made this unbelievably fun song and…
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South Korean passenger plane carrying 181 crashes, killing most
in NewsThe wreckage of Jeju Air plane after its crash in Muan, South Jeolla Province on Dec. 29, 2024 (Courtesy of…
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South Korea jumps to world’s No. 6 exporter; 2025 outlook dims
in NewsBusan port South Korea has significantly narrowed the gap in export value with Japan to a record low of $20.2…
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Korea’s new acting president assures economy resilient, security tight
in NewsActing President Choi Sang-mok convenes the National Security Council at the government complex building in Seoul on Dec. 27, 2024…
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South Korea’s Acting President Han impeached; Stocks, won plummet
in NewsNational Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik Han Duck-soo, South Korea’s acting president and prime minister, was impeached at Parliament on Friday…
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JYP produced 90-100 songs for their female artists in 2024
in CommunityIf my below list Itzy Born To Be 8/1 NMIXX Fe3O4 Break 15/1 VCHA Girls of the year 26/1 NiziU…
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Looking for advice to find out my 엄마 & 아 빠’s history, but it’s a bit complicated…
in CommunityMy mother (조금주, born 이금주) passed away in 2023 and while she was in palliative care, she started telling me…
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Hanwha Group makes history with $100m Philly Shipyard acquisition
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I remember going to a museum with brutal wax figures in early 90’s. What museum did I go to?
in CommunityAs a child, I remember going to this museum that depicted either the Japanese occupation or the draconian anti-communist (or…
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what are some Korean movie that is hard to watch without knowing Korean very well?
in CommunityThis question came to mind because my favorite movie is 왕의 남자 (The King and the Clown). I think it’s…
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Full history of South Korean politics to understand current situation.
in CommunityHope you find this interesting, especially if you’re not conversant to the politics of South Korea. Before I go in,…
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Ruthless Politics of South Korea Is Rooted in Cold-War History
in NewsProtesters calling for the ouster of President Yoon Suk Yeol celebrate news of his impeachment in Seoul. Photo: Anthony Wallace/Agence…
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K-pop Sensation SEVENTEEN Crowned “Top K-pop Touring Artist” at 2024 Billboard Music Awards
Global powerhouse SEVENTEEN has achieved a remarkable milestone, securing their first-ever Billboard Music Award for “Top K-pop Touring Artist” at…