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  • Bossam+Kalguksu LA k-town

    Nov 17, 2025
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    Bossam+Kalguksu LA k-town

    Hangari Kalguksu in Los Angeles Koreatown, one of my favorite restaurants in LA submitted by /u/hungrykoreanguy [link] [comments]

    Bossam, LG
  • Korean eyewear shops: Foreign tourists’ new pilgrimage as K-glasses catch on

    Nov 17, 2025
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    Korean eyewear shops: Foreign tourists’ new pilgrimage as K-glasses catch on

    A foreigner selects glasses at an eyewear shop in Seoul (Courtesy of Clipart Korea) When foreign travelers touch down in…

    LG, Medical, myeongdong, Seoul, Shopping, Tourism, travel
  • Highway Reverie: Inside CLASS:y’s ‘Hitchhiking’ Concept Shoot—A High-Fashion Tale of Freedom, Cinematic Narrative, and Visual Rebellion

    Nov 16, 2025
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    Highway Reverie: Inside CLASS:y’s ‘Hitchhiking’ Concept Shoot—A High-Fashion Tale of Freedom, Cinematic Narrative, and Visual Rebellion

    Photo Credits: K-Tigers CLASS:y, the genre-blurring K-pop ensemble celebrated for their aesthetic audacity, have delivered a cinematic visual feast in…

    BTS, Curiosity, Discussion, K-pop, LG, Stress, travel
  • Hearts2Hearts mini album is so nostalgic because it’s a mixture of previous SM girl groups

    Nov 16, 2025
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    I’m obsessed with H2H’s mini album. It’s truly a no skip album and every song reminds me of another sm…

    LG
  • Hyundai, Samsung, SK, LG vow for massive domestic investment

    Nov 16, 2025
    in Feeds, News

    South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung (center on left) speaks during a meeting with the country’s top business groups including…

    history, Hwaseong, Hyundai, Kia, LG, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • Pork Bulgogi and Kimchi Jjigae with sides 😋😋

    Nov 16, 2025
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    Pork Bulgogi and Kimchi Jjigae with sides 😋😋

    I was in the mood for a MEAL. submitted by /u/Matcha_Soft_Serve [link] [comments]

    Jjigae, Kimchi, LG, Pork
  • [Sad vent] I’m currently listening to BTS’s old songs like Black swan, Save me, ON, etc. (2015-2020 era) and damn they are so nostalgic to listen to now.

    Nov 14, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    I started listening to them around Covid time, but as my luck would have it I was a bit too…

    BTS, LG
  • Hyundai Motor Group to build $2.7 bn EV mother factory in S.Korea

    Nov 14, 2025
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    Hyundai Motor Group to build $2.7 bn EV mother factory in S.Korea

    Kia’s first PBV plant, the EVO Plant East, in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, opens on Nov. 14, 2025 (Courtesy…

    automotive, Genesis, Hwaseong, Hyundai, Kia, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, purpose, Samsung, Seoul
  • My mom’s kimbap never fails

    Nov 14, 2025
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    My mom’s kimbap never fails

    I really like my mom’s kimbap. There’s always something special about hers, because it gives me nostalgia and reminds me…

    fail, LG
  • LG Chem wins $2.6 billion cathode deal with US client

    Nov 14, 2025
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    LG Chem wins $2.6 billion cathode deal with US client

    LG Chem cathode plant in Gumi, South Korea (Courtesy of LG Chem) LG Chem Ltd. has secured a 3.8 trillion…

    Japan, LG, Seoul
  • Hamilton Lane sees tailwinds in Asia’s private secondary market

    Nov 14, 2025
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    Hamilton Lane sees tailwinds in Asia’s private secondary market

    Juan Delgado, co-chief executive of Hamilton Lane (Courtesy of Hamilton Lane) Asia’s private markets, particularly the secondaries segment, are primed…

    family, Japan, LG, Seoul
  • Samsung’s Jay Y. Lee, LG’s top brass discuss cooperation with Mercedes-Benz chief in Seoul

    Nov 13, 2025
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    Samsung’s Jay Y. Lee, LG’s top brass discuss cooperation with Mercedes-Benz chief in Seoul

    Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius (fourth from left), LG Electronics CEO Cho Joo-wan (fifth from left) and executives from each company…

    automotive, Discussion, LG, LG Electronics, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, LG Innotek, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • Jang kal noodle

    Nov 13, 2025
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    Jang kal noodle

    It’s 장칼국수, They called it Jang Kalguksu — imagine a fusion of doenjang stew and kalguksu. Bold and soulful, with…

    LG
  • Foreign PEFs sweep Korea’s big-ticket buyout deals as local rivals shackled by rules, politics

    Nov 13, 2025
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    Foreign PEFs sweep Korea’s big-ticket buyout deals as local rivals shackled by rules, politics

    Global buyout firms have swept up most of South Korea’s large-scale mergers and acquisitions this year, filling the vacuum left…

    Affinity, Controversy, financial crisis, history, Lawmakers, LG, Lotte, Politics
  • Korean Beef Bulgogi Dinner – sweet, savory, and comforting

    Nov 13, 2025
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    Korean Beef Bulgogi Dinner – sweet, savory, and comforting

    I had this for dinner tonight — a frozen Sariwon Bulgogi pack that’s easy to cook but still full of…

    Kimchi, LG
  • Korean fine dining Pogu@Jalgachi SF Bay Area

    Nov 12, 2025
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    Korean fine dining Pogu@Jalgachi SF Bay Area

    Interesting to go once but I don’t know if I’d go again. Generally I’m not a fine dining type of…

    LG
  • Tesla courts Korean battery materials suppliers as it ramps up in-house cell production

    Nov 11, 2025
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    Tesla courts Korean battery materials suppliers as it ramps up in-house cell production

    A Tesla electric vehicle Tesla Inc., one of the world’s top electric vehicle makers, is strengthening ties with South Korean…

    Japan, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Samsung, Seoul
  • In Korea, it’s time to go public; IPOs roaring back as big names line up for listing

    Nov 11, 2025
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    In Korea, it’s time to go public; IPOs roaring back as big names line up for listing

    The Korean IPO market is reviving South Korea’s moribund initial public offering (IPO) market is springing back to life with…

    fail, Joseon, LG, LG CNS, Lotte, request, Seoul, Sex, Shopping
  • Heads or Tails?

    Nov 10, 2025
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    Heads or Tails?

    The eternal debate: when you take your first bite of bungeoppang, do you go for the head or the tail?…

    LG
  • Need help remember the name of this dish.

    Nov 10, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Basically, you put a bed of soybean sprouts in a pan, then layer pork belly on top of it and…

    LG, Pork
  • Korean Food to Make for Boyfriend’s Birthday

    Nov 10, 2025
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    I’m hoping to get some advice on a few classic, delicious Korean dishes I can make for my boyfriend’s birthday…

    Advice, Korean Food, LG
  • Generational Rifts: The Mockery of ‘Young Forty (영포티)’

    Nov 9, 2025
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    Recently, there’s been considerable discourse around generational rifts, especially pronounced among men. Here is a recent article from Joonang Ilbo…

    coffee, Controversy, fail, LG, Politics, Seoul, Social Media, Stress
  • Hey, I’m actually enjoying HEARTS2HEARTS music.

    Nov 8, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    I had no idea these girls were debuting at first, like I listened The Chase probably almost 2 months after…

    LG
  • Stability and Non-Interventionism: The Tone and Roots of China’s Policy Toward North Korea

    Nov 7, 2025
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    Stability and Non-Interventionism: The Tone and Roots of China’s Policy Toward North Korea

    On November 21, 2024, Singapore’s Lianhe Zaobao published an article by Professor Kang Joon-young of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies…

    fail, family, history, Japan, Justice, Korean War, LG, Military, North Korea, Peace, Politics, Punishment, Pyongyang, Ukraine, Warning
  • Samsung’s Jay Y. Lee meets with Mercedes-Benz chief in Seoul next week

    Nov 7, 2025
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    Samsung’s Jay Y. Lee meets with Mercedes-Benz chief in Seoul next week

    Ola Källenius, Ola Kallenius, Merces-Benz CEO (Courtesy of Merces-Benz Group) Samsung Electronics Co. Chairman Lee Jae-yong is set to meet…

    automotive, Discussion, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • First time in 10 years making gimbap, then decided to use leftover ingredients to make “deconstructed” bibimbap.

    Nov 6, 2025
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    First time in 10 years making gimbap, then decided to use leftover ingredients to make “deconstructed” bibimbap.

    Have seen many posts over the last several months of gimbap. So, if finally triggered my itch and I decided…

    Bibimbap, LG, Pork, Suga
  • first attempt making bibimbap

    Nov 6, 2025
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    first attempt making bibimbap

    decided to make bibimbap cause I still have bulgogi leftovers. the egg was meant for pict only cause I prefer…

    Bibimbap, LG
  • Microsoft’s AI Economy Institute’s Latest Report Lists LG EXAONE 4.0 as World’s Third Best Frontier AI Model. Only 5.9 Months of Technological Lag With GPT 5.0

    Nov 6, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    submitted by /u/self-fix [link] [comments]

    LG
  • Kospi tumbles on AI bubble fears; short-selling adds to market strain

    Nov 5, 2025
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    Kospi tumbles on AI bubble fears; short-selling adds to market strain

    Kospi ends at 4,004.42, down 2.9%, on Nov. 5, 2025, marking its steepest drop in three months (Courtesy of Yonhap)…

    Japan, LG, LG CNS, Naver, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Warning
  • [Homemade] Yuk-jeon (Korean Egg-battered Beef)

    Nov 5, 2025
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    [Homemade] Yuk-jeon (Korean Egg-battered Beef)

    https://preview.redd.it/tnw6djq6pezf1.jpg?width=4000&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=6dc29b5d25ec51a0400917cb4db43b3515bff256 Made yuk-jeon today – it’s a Korean dish where you coat thin beef in flour and egg, then pan…

    LG
  • IMF chief urges S.Korea to reform rigid labor market as AI reshapes jobs

    Nov 5, 2025
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    IMF chief urges S.Korea to reform rigid labor market as AI reshapes jobs

    Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in an interview with The Korea Economic Daily in Gyeongju…

    history, K-pop, LG, Politics, study, Ukraine, Warning
  • Macquarie unloads 7% stake in LG CNS via $310 mn block sale at 9% discount

    Nov 5, 2025
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    Macquarie unloads 7% stake in LG CNS via $310 mn block sale at 9% discount

    LG CNS’ office building Macquarie Asset Management, a private equity firm, has sold about 7% of its stake in LG…

    LG, LG CNS, purpose
  • What are your favourite idol performances on Immortal Songs?

    Nov 4, 2025
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    For me, too many to list, but off the top of my head: Xdinary Heroes – Forbidden Love https://youtu.be/oGtpFH-S75w?si=RIWd_4EFeQ-k6Kxz Exo…

    LG
  • Seoul office deals in 2025 on track to hit record high

    Nov 4, 2025
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    Seoul office deals in 2025 on track to hit record high

    Tech 1 in Pangyo, Seongnam Office transactions in the Seoul Metropolitan Area reached 5.9 trillion won ($4.1 billion) in the…

    Kakao, LG, Seoul
  • Searching for “Buchu” “Asian Chives” Seeds

    Nov 3, 2025
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    Searching for “Buchu” “Asian Chives” Seeds

    Greetings from Luxembourg, as the Title states, i search for Seeds, which can be delivered to Luxemburg, Germany, Belgium or…

    germany, LG
  • Samsung SDI set to supply ESS batteries to Tesla amid industry shift toward US-made components

    Nov 3, 2025
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    Samsung SDI set to supply ESS batteries to Tesla amid industry shift toward US-made components

    Samsung SDI showcases its advanced LFP battery in 2024 (Courtesy of Samsung SDI) Samsung SDI Co. is set to clinch…

    automotive, Discussion, Japan, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Military, Samsung, Seoul
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Latest Korean News

  • Figure skater Lee Hae-in finishes 5th in final pre-Olympic competitionJanuary 24, 2026
    Figure skater Lee Hae-in finished fifth in her final pre-Olympic… Read more: Figure skater Lee Hae-in finishes 5th in final pre-Olympic competition
  • Silver hits record high above $100/oz as gold closes in on $5,000 milestoneJanuary 24, 2026
    Silver prices rose above $100 an ounce for the first… Read more: Silver hits record high above $100/oz as gold closes in on $5,000 milestone
  • S. Korea loses to 10-man Vietnam on penalties to finish 4th at Asian U-23 football tournamentJanuary 24, 2026
    South Korea finished fourth at the top Asian men’s under-23… Read more: S. Korea loses to 10-man Vietnam on penalties to finish 4th at Asian U-23 football tournament
  • How Macron’s Davos sunglasses spoke to the politics of friction with TrumpJanuary 24, 2026
    PARIS — At the power gathering of world leaders in… Read more: How Macron’s Davos sunglasses spoke to the politics of friction with Trump
  • Trade minister urges USTR to separate Coupang probe from Seoul-Washington trade issuesJanuary 24, 2026
    Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo said Saturday he has stressed to… Read more: Trade minister urges USTR to separate Coupang probe from Seoul-Washington trade issues

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  • Getting Tickets for BTS ARIRANG World Tour in Brussels wasn’t that hard…?January 24, 2026
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  • “President Lee is pro-China, South Korea is Venezuela”… Coupang investors request US interventionJanuary 24, 2026
  • How It Gradually Gets Overlooked as Time Goes By…January 24, 2026
  • It’s not just me, right? This comic will make your day better!January 24, 2026
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  • Does anyone feel like kpop’s popularity has decreased globally?January 24, 2026
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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