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  • IVE’s Gaeul Shines in WWD Korea x MLB February 2026 Issue: Iconic Fusion of K-Pop Chic, Athletic Aesthetics, and Next-Gen Fashion Confidence

    Jan 18, 2026
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    IVE’s Gaeul Shines in WWD Korea x MLB February 2026 Issue: Iconic Fusion of K-Pop Chic, Athletic Aesthetics, and Next-Gen Fashion Confidence

    Photo Credits: WWD Korea + MLB Korea + Starship Entertainment + IVE’s Gaeul Leads WWD Korea x MLB’s February 2026…

    Gen Z, K-pop, Seoul
  • KITTO Redefines K-Pop Identity in ‘SAY MY NAME’ — A January 2026 Pictorial That Blends Individual Flair with Collective Power

    Jan 18, 2026
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    KITTO Redefines K-Pop Identity in ‘SAY MY NAME’ — A January 2026 Pictorial That Blends Individual Flair with Collective Power

    Photo Credits: KITTO MAGAZINE. INKODE Entertainment SAY MY NAME – Kitto: The Art of Becoming Known In their January 2026 pictorial, SAY…

    K-pop, study
  • How far in advance are K-pop comebacks planned?

    Jan 18, 2026
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    It’s something I’ve been wondering about for quite some time… considering that idols often spoil comebacks years before they’re released,…

    K-pop
  • SEVENTEEN DK – W Korea x Ralph Lauren (February 2026 Issue Cover)

    Jan 17, 2026
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    SEVENTEEN DK – W Korea x Ralph Lauren (February 2026 Issue Cover)

    Photo Credits: W Korea + Ralph Lauren + Pledis Entertainment SEVENTEEN’s DK graces the cover of W Korea’s February 2026…

    K-pop, KT
  • I-DLE’s Minnie Ignites Harper’s Bazaar Thailand x Oppo Reno15: Ethereal Looks, Tech Glamour & Thai Elegance in February 2026 Preview

    Jan 17, 2026
    in Feeds
    I-DLE’s Minnie Ignites Harper’s Bazaar Thailand x Oppo Reno15: Ethereal Looks, Tech Glamour & Thai Elegance in February 2026 Preview

    Photo Credits: Harper’s Bazaar Thailand Oppo Cube Entertainment Minnie’s Mesmerizing Muse: Harper’s Bazaar Thailand x Oppo February 2026 IDLE’s Minnie…

    K-pop, Photography
  • President Lee to Address Japan’s Seafood Ban in CPTPP Talks

    Jan 17, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    President Lee to Address Japan’s Seafood Ban in CPTPP Talks

    President Lee Jae-myung said ahead of his visit to Japan on the 13th to the 14th, “The issue of Japan’s…

    Japan, Japan Relation, K-pop, Koreans, North Korea, Peace, Question, Stress
  • Have you been to a concert where you had bad seats or a bad view, but still had a good time?

    Jan 17, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    I’ve never actually been to a K-pop concert in my life, but I would imagine having bad seats might dampen…

    K-pop
  • What happens to the less famous idols when a group is over?

    Jan 16, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    Starting this by saying I’m not a K-pop fan. One thing I know is that everything is very industrialized and…

    K-pop
  • Wouldn’t the stans of a group be angry if one of their song won a Grammy for SOTY? Because the Grammy for SOTY is only given to the songwriters, and as far as I know, K-pop groups rarely write their own songs.

    Jan 16, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    Because yes, technically the group didn’t win SOTY; the songwriter won. So, knowing some K-pop fans, this could spark a…

    K-pop, K-pop Fans
  • Jackson Wang Redefines Modern Masculinity: GOT7 Star Commands the Cover of AnotherMan China Issue 16 with Vision, Emotion, & Avant-Garde Energy

    Jan 15, 2026
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    Jackson Wang Redefines Modern Masculinity: GOT7 Star Commands the Cover of AnotherMan China Issue 16 with Vision, Emotion, & Avant-Garde Energy

    Photo Credits: AnotherMan Magazine China 88rising Jackson Wang: The Modern Archetype of Art and Ambition When AnotherMan China unveiled its Issue 16…

    Fame, G7, K-pop
  • How old past K-pop groups would be if they debuted in 2026

    Jan 15, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    This idea first came to me around last year when I was really getting into SHINee again, and realized Taemin…

    BTS, K-pop, LG, Suga
  • K-pop pioneer BoA at crossroads

    Jan 15, 2026
    in News
    K-pop pioneer BoA at crossroads

    K-pop pioneer BoA has officially ended her 25-year relationship with SM Entertainment, setting off intense speculation about whether she is…

    K-pop
  • It really annoys me when people call everything K-pop.

    Jan 15, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    There’s always a gray area in every genre or style, but honestly, when I look at some of the groups…

    Japan, K-pop, K-pop Fans
  • Lee gifts Japan’s Takaichi with drum set

    Jan 14, 2026
    in News
    Lee gifts Japan’s Takaichi with drum set

    President Lee Jae Myung gifted a drum set to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi following their summit, Cheong Wa Dae…

    Japan, K-pop, Samsung
  • the inability to identify set up posts/accounts

    Jan 14, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    I guess this isn’t really specific to K-pop fans but I still wanna talk about this. K-pop fans are really…

    K-pop, K-pop Fans
  • Stray Kids Step Into Cinematic Stardom: Inside “The dominATE Experience” and the Fashion Storm Sweeping India’s STAY Community

    Jan 13, 2026
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    Stray Kids Step Into Cinematic Stardom: Inside “The dominATE Experience” and the Fashion Storm Sweeping India’s STAY Community

    Photo Credits: Elle India. Tommy Hilfiger JYP Entertainment. When Stray Kids make a move, the world listens — and this time, the…

    K-pop, study
  • BoA closes a historic chapter with SM Entertainment after 25 years

    Jan 13, 2026
    in News
    BoA closes a historic chapter with SM Entertainment after 25 years

    BoA has ended her exclusive contract with SM Entertainment, the agency that has been by her side since her debut.…

    Discussion, Japan, K-pop, Korean Art, Peace
  • ILLIT Wonhee – W Korea (January 2026 Digital Issue Cover and Pictorial)

    Jan 13, 2026
    in Feeds
    ILLIT Wonhee – W Korea (January 2026 Digital Issue Cover and Pictorial)

    Photo Credits: W Korea Belift Lab ILLIT’s Wonhee Captures the Essence of a New Era W Korea begins 2026 with…

    Gen Z, K-pop
  • Golden Globe Awards: Good Night for K-Pop

    Jan 12, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    K-Pop continued its ascendance in the West last night KPop Demon Hunters won Best Animated Motion Picture “Golden” won Best…

    K-pop
  • Is NCT Dream – CHILLER popular in general public?

    Jan 12, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    I just learned about this: ‘CHILLER’ has now surpassed 100M streams on Spotify — It becomes their fastest song to…

    K-pop
  • are there any songs you’ve shown people who aren’t k-pop fans that you didn’t expect them to like, but they did?

    Jan 12, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    i used to skip love 119 by riize when it came up on shuffle in the car with my boyfriend…

    K-pop, K-pop Fans
  • BoA has parted ways with SM Entertainment after 25 years.

    Jan 12, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    SM has officially released a statement regarding BoA’s departure from the company after almost 3 decades. BoA, who debuted in…

    Discussion, history, K-pop
  • ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ wins big at Golden Globes with best animated film, song

    Jan 12, 2026
    in News
    ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ wins big at Golden Globes with best animated film, song

    Netflix’s animated hit “KPop Demon Hunters” emerged as a major winner at the 83rd Annual Golden Globes, Sunday (local time),…

    K-pop
  • Name a K-pop idol that stans always get the wrong idea about

    Jan 12, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    I’m talking about the idols that are always reduced to only one personality trait. Or those that other fandoms already…

    K-pop
  • A minor but annoying thing I’ve experienced on a K-pop subreddit

    Jan 11, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    One minor but genuinely irritating thing I’ve noticed while being active on K-pop subreddits is that some people will downvote…

    K-pop
  • BLACKPINK’s Jennie becomes one-woman headline at 40th Golden Disc Awards

    Jan 11, 2026
    in News
    BLACKPINK’s Jennie becomes one-woman headline at 40th Golden Disc Awards

    BLACKPINK’s Jennie stole the spotlight in an unexpected way at one of K-pop’s biggest award nights — by winning so…

    K-pop, Social Media
  • Xiaoting in Full Bloom: Kep1er’s Shining Star Redefines Power, Grace, and Global Glamour in Wonderland China’s January 2026 Cover Story

    Jan 10, 2026
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    Xiaoting in Full Bloom: Kep1er’s Shining Star Redefines Power, Grace, and Global Glamour in Wonderland China’s January 2026 Cover Story

    Photo Credits: KLAP ENTERTAINMENT Kep1er’s Xiaoting Captures the Moment Kep1er’s Shen Xiaoting steps into 2026 as a muse of modern elegance, fronting…

    BTS, K-pop, Photography
  • The Korean flavor winning over New York

    Jan 9, 2026
    in News
    The Korean flavor winning over New York

    “I became interested after seeing actor Lee Kwang-soo on a variety show. In Japan it is even introduced as a…

    Japan, K-pop, k-pop merchandise, Korean Cuisine, Seoul, Soju
  • NewJeans faces uncertain future after Danielle’s exit

    Jan 9, 2026
    in News
    NewJeans faces uncertain future after Danielle’s exit

    NewJeans, which debuted as a five-member girl group, has effectively become a four-member act three-and-a-half years after its launch, with…

    K-pop
  • Grace in Motion: BTS’s Jimin Transcends Boundaries as the Face of Vogue Korea x Dior’s February 2026 Artistic Revolution

    Jan 9, 2026
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    Grace in Motion: BTS’s Jimin Transcends Boundaries as the Face of Vogue Korea x Dior’s February 2026 Artistic Revolution

    Photo Credits: Vogue Korea – Dior – BigHit Music – The Moment That Defines an Era BTS’s Jimin continues to…

    BTS, K-pop
  • LATENCY’s “It Was Love (Live Clip)”: Emotional Debut Sparks Fan Frenzy 

    Jan 8, 2026
    in Entertainment, Feeds

    Hero Photo and Music Video Credits: ODDINARY REcords LATENCY burst onto the K-pop scene with their debut digital single “It…

    Fame, K-pop, LG
  • EXO’s ‘REVERXE’ Reverse Teaser Images Ignite Global EXO-L Hype: Dark Cinematic Visuals, 6-Member Lineup

    Jan 8, 2026
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    EXO’s ‘REVERXE’ Reverse Teaser Images Ignite Global EXO-L Hype: Dark Cinematic Visuals, 6-Member Lineup

    Photo Credits: SM Entertainment – REVERXE: A visual “return” The new “Reverse” group and individual teasers place EXO in a…

    Curiosity, K-pop, LG
  • CATCH THE YOUNG Ignites EVOLVE Hype: Fresh Teaser Photos Drop Today, Fueling Fan Frenzy for Jan 19 Album!

    Jan 8, 2026
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    CATCH THE YOUNG Ignites EVOLVE Hype: Fresh Teaser Photos Drop Today, Fueling Fan Frenzy for Jan 19 Album!

    Photo Credits: Evermore Entertainment – CATCH THE YOUNG unleashes the latest wave of The 1st Full Album: EVOLVE concept photos today, spotlighting individual stunners…

    K-pop
  • My thoughts on the KIOF issue at this point

    Jan 8, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    Speaking frankly, I don’t know what their critics want at this point. I understand that the controversial live broadcast could…

    Japan, K-pop, K-pop Fans
  • A chance to win a $100 gift card & participate in a research study on Korean media fans of color

    Jan 8, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    We’re conducting a research study about Korean media fans of color. If you consider yourself a fan, not just someone…

    K-pop, study
  • CATCH THE YOUNG Ascend: Inside the EVOLVE Era—A Bold Visual Leap Marking the Group’s First Full Album and Their Most Daring Concept Yet

    Jan 8, 2026
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    CATCH THE YOUNG Ascend: Inside the EVOLVE Era—A Bold Visual Leap Marking the Group’s First Full Album and Their Most Daring Concept Yet

    Photo Credits: Evermore Entertainment – CATCH THE YOUNG Step Into a New Era with EVOLVE K-pop’s rising powerhouse CATCH THE YOUNG have set…

    K-pop, Photography
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History of Korea

  • Exploring Ancient Korea: A Journey into Pre-HistoryOctober 12, 2017
    Introduction to Pre-Historic Korea The timeline of ancient Korea before documented history is a fascinating yet challenging area of study.… Read more: Exploring Ancient Korea: A Journey into Pre-History
  • The Rise and Fall of Go Joseon and the Emergence of the Three KingdomsOctober 19, 2017
    Introduction to Go Joseon The Go Joseon dynasty, often considered a pivotal era in Korean history, emerged around the end… Read more: The Rise and Fall of Go Joseon and the Emergence of the Three Kingdoms
  • The Rise and Fall of Korea’s Three Kingdoms: A Story of Power, Conflict, and UnificationNovember 30, 2017
    Introduction to the Three Kingdoms The Three Kingdoms period in Korea, encompassing approximately from the 1st century BCE to the… Read more: The Rise and Fall of Korea’s Three Kingdoms: A Story of Power, Conflict, and Unification
  • Choe Chi-wonFebruary 14, 2018
    Introduction to Choe Chi-won Choe Chi-won, born in 857, stands as a notable figure in Korean history, specifically during the… Read more: Choe Chi-won
  • King Gwanggaeto the GreatMay 14, 2018
    Introduction to King Gwanggaeto King Gwanggaeto the Great, a pivotal figure in Korean history, ruled from 395 to 413 CE… Read more: King Gwanggaeto the Great
  • Won HyoOctober 14, 2018
    Introduction to Won Hyo Won Hyo, a prominent figure in Korean history, is celebrated for his profound impact on the… Read more: Won Hyo
  • Jang BogoApril 14, 2019
    Introduction to Jang Bogo Jang Bogo, a prominent historical figure from the Silla Dynasty, played a pivotal role in shaping… Read more: Jang Bogo
  • GyebaekApril 14, 2019
    Introduction to Gyebaek Gyebaek is a prominent historical figure in Korean history, particularly known for his role as a general… Read more: Gyebaek
  • King MuryeongSeptember 14, 2019
    Introduction to King Muryeong King Muryeong, reigning from 501 to 523 AD, stands as one of the most influential monarchs… Read more: King Muryeong
  • The Rise and Fall of the Goryeo Dynasty: A Precursor to the Joseon EraJanuary 3, 2020
    Introduction to the Goryeo Dynasty The Goryeo Dynasty, established in 918 AD by the notable general Wang Geon, marks a… Read more: The Rise and Fall of the Goryeo Dynasty: A Precursor to the Joseon Era

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Helplines in Korea

112  | Police

Call to report life-threatening situations and emergencies requiring law enforcement. Text service and location tracking service is also available.

119 | Fire & Ambulance

The fire department and health emergencies requiring ambulance service. There’s also an English reporting section on their website.

182 | Missing Persons & Stolen Vehicles

This line is also used for non-emergency reports and requests such as inquiring about the cost of a fine for a traffic violation, information on car licenses, and how to contact officers in charge of specific cases.

1339 | Korea Center for Disease Control (KCDC) Foreigner Helpline

Particularly useful during the 2015 MERS scare, the KCDC provides foreigners with information about first-aid and diseases in English, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Mongolian.

1366 | Seoul Women’s Help Hotline

Not necessarily English-friendly and not outside of Seoul, this 24-hour service immediate response line for women involved in domestic abuse, sexual violence or prostitution should still be kept handy.

1330 | Korea Tourism Organization’s Travel Helpline

Tourism and translation services. The service is available 24/7 and provides information on tourist sites, transportation, restaurants, and more.

120 | Seoul Municipal Government Info

The Seoul “Dasan” helpline provides information on restaurants (Korean and international cuisines), transportation (bus, subway, taxi, etc.), Korean language schools, interpretation services, legal consulting, lost items, volunteer services, daily living in Seoul, and tourism. Available languages are Chinese, English, Japanese, Mongolian and Vietnamese from 9 am to 10 pm.

1345 | Immigration

Foreign resident can to ask just about any immigration-related question. Keep in mind that they tend to be on the negative side, as it’s the safer way for them to answer. Tip: Get their name and information so that if you visit the immigration office and get a different story you can tell them that you were told otherwise…

1331 | National Human Rights Commission of Korea

Call here to get information on human rights laws and social justice in Korea, as well as get assistance with filing a complaint and even receive counseling.

110 | National Government Call Center

This phone number is available for the public to call and inquire about anything from government policy to civil complaints. Available in 20 different languages.

Useful Official Links on Korea

Korean Arts

  • Archive of Gugak 국악아카이브
  • Artsnet 미술포탈 아츠넷
  • Digital Archive of Performing Arts 공연예술 디지털 아카이브
  • Intangible Heritage Digital Archive 무형유산 디지털 아카이브
  • Korea Digital Archives for the Arts 한국예술디지털아카이브
  • National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea 국립현대미술관
  • ​National Museum of Korea 국립중앙박물관
  • Seoul Photo Archives 서울사진아카이브

Korean Cinema

  • HANCINEMA The Korean Movie & Drama Database
  • Intangible Heritage Digital Archive 무형유산 디지털 아카이브
  • KMDb 한국영화데이터베이스
  • Korea Digital Archives for the Arts 한국예술디지털아카이브
  • Korean Annual Box Office Results 영화진흥위원회 박스오피스
  • Korean Film Archive 한국영상자료원
  • Korean Film Archive YouTube Channel
  • Korean Film Biz Zone
  • Korean Film Council 한국영화진흥위원회
  • KTV National Record Film 한국정책방송원 e영상역사관
  • North Korean film 북한영화 (통일부 북한자료센타)

Language & Literature

  • The Academy of Korean Studies 한국학 중앙 연구원
  • DLKL (한국 문학 디지털 도서관) by 한국문학번역원Digital Library of Korean Literature
  • The Korea Comparative Literature Association 한국비교문학회
  • The Korean Association of Language Sciences 한국언어과학회
  • Korean Literature Archive
  • Korean Literature Author Data Service
  • Korean Literature E-books in Multiple Languages
  • The Learned Society of Modern Korean Literature 한국현대문학회
  • The Modern Linguistic Society of Korea 한국현대언어학회
  • The Society of Korean Oral Literature 한국 구비 문학회
  • 국어 능력 인증 시험 (한국언어문화연구원)
  • 근대 문학 종합 목록 (국립 중앙 도서관)A comprehensive database for Korean modern literature. The site provides a search for authors and titles.
  • 한국 고전 종합 DB
  • 한글 학회 (Korean Language Society)

Statistical Sources

Government sources

  • Statistics Korea (KOSTAT 통계청)
  • Korean Statistical Information Sources (KOSIS 국가통계포털)
  • Open DATA Portal (공공 데이터 포털)

Themed statistics

  • Korean Social Science Data Archive (KOSSDA) 한국사회과학자료원
  • North Korean Statistics 북한통계 (KOISS)
  • 경제통계시스템 (Economic Statistics System)
  • 국가교육통계정보센터 (Korea National Center for Education Statistics & Information)
  • 노동통계 (Labour Statistics)
  • Media Statistics (Korea Press Foundation)
  • Trade Statistics (수출입통계, 관세청 Korea Customs Service)

History related sources

  • 한국역사정보통합시스템 (국사편찬워원회)
  • 한국사 데이터베이스
  • Kyujanggak Institute (규장각 한국학 연구원)Seoul National University Kyujanggak Institute for Korean studies
  • 한국학 디지털 아카이브
  • The Annals of the Joseon Dynasty 조선 왕조 실록
  • The Daily Records of Royal Secretariat of Joseon Dynasty 승정원 일기
  • 朝鮮王朝実録 (東京大学東洋文化研究所)
  • Korean Image Archive (한국 이미지 자료원)2,400 historic, original photographs of Korea (primarily focus on images captured pre-1970, and 35mm color slides) are available for research, presentation, lectures and other forms of scholarly works.
  • Sajin Taehan Min’guk (사진 대한민국)a collection of photographic records that vividly capture the people’s daily lives and social changes.
  • Academy of Korean Studies [한국학 디지털 아카이브]

Bibliographies and Indexes

  • 한국학술지인용색인 Korea Citation Index
  • KORCIS: 한국 고문헌 종합 목록 (국립중앙도서관)Korean Old and Rare Collection Information System
  • 近代朝鮮関係書籍データベース (東京大学東洋文化研究所)
  • 한국 잡지 박물관 DB