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  • Samsung in talks to supply customized HBM4 to Nvidia, Broadcom, Google

    Apr 30, 2025
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    Samsung in talks to supply customized HBM4 to Nvidia, Broadcom, Google

    Samsung’s HBM3E chip Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s leading memory chipmaker, is in talks to supply customized sixth-generation high-bandwidth memory,…

    Nvidia, Putin, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • SK Hynix’s Q1 profit soars on HBM chips, beats Samsung’s overall earnings

    Apr 24, 2025
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    SK Hynix’s Q1 profit soars on HBM chips, beats Samsung’s overall earnings

    SK Hynix’s DRAM plant in Icheon SK Hynix Inc., the world’s second-largest memory chipmaker, reported a dramatic surge in first-quarter…

    history, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • SK Hynix bets on 3D HBM as next game-changer in AI chip race

    Apr 18, 2025
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    SK Hynix bets on 3D HBM as next game-changer in AI chip race

    Lee Kang-wook, vice president and head of SK Hynix’s package development division SK Hynix Inc., the world’s top DRAM memory…

    Nvidia, Putin, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • SK Chairman in Taiwan to deepen ties with TSMC

    Apr 10, 2025
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    SK Chairman in Taiwan to deepen ties with TSMC

    SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won  Chey Tae-won, chairman of SK Group, the parent of SK Hynix Inc., is in Taiwan…

    Donald Trump, KT, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • SK Hynix beats Samsung to become global No.1 DRAM maker

    Apr 9, 2025
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    SK Hynix beats Samsung to become global No.1 DRAM maker

    SK Hynix 16-layer HBM3E (Courtesy of Yonhap)  SK Hynix Inc. snatched the crown from Samsung Electronics Co. to become the…

    fail, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Samsung’s Q1 profit beats expectations; Q2 outlook murky on tariffs

    Apr 8, 2025
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    Samsung’s Q1 profit beats expectations; Q2 outlook murky on tariffs

    Samsung’s booth at MWC 2024 Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest memory chipmaker, posted a stronger-than-expected first-quarter operating profit on…

    history, Hyundai, Nvidia, purpose, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • SK Hynix aims to lock in all 2026 HBM orders by mid-2025

    Mar 27, 2025
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    SK Hynix aims to lock in all 2026 HBM orders by mid-2025

    SK Hynix CEO Kwak Noh-jung speaks at the company’s annual general meeting on March 27, 2025 (Courtesy of Yonhap) SK…

    Discussion, Nvidia, SK Hynix
  • Naver to build sovereign AI, says founder Lee after return

    Mar 26, 2025
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    Naver to build sovereign AI, says founder Lee after return

    Lee Hae-jin, Naver’s board chair and founder, speaks to reporters after Naver’s annual shareholders’ meeting on March 26, 2025 (Courtesy…

    driver, Naver, Nvidia, Question, Seoul, Shopping, Stress
  • Hyundai chief Chung Euisun targets software-led car dominance by 2028

    Mar 19, 2025
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    Hyundai chief Chung Euisun targets software-led car dominance by 2028

    Hyundai Motor Chairman Chung Euisun Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Euisun has set an ambitious target to outpace Tesla Inc.…

    automotive, Hyundai, Kia, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • SK Hynix ships world’s first 12-layer HBM4 samples early

    Mar 19, 2025
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    SK Hynix ships world’s first 12-layer HBM4 samples early

    SK Hynix booth design at GTC 2025 in San Jose, CA (Courtesy of SK Hynix)  South Korean memory chip giant…

    automotive, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • South Korean VCs back US humanoid robot developer Apptronik

    Mar 19, 2025
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    South Korean VCs back US humanoid robot developer Apptronik

    Apptronik’s co-founder and CEO Jeff Cardenas (left) shakes hands with Jörg Burzer, a board member of Mercedes-Benz Group (Courtesy of…

    Hyundai, Japan, Nvidia, Samsung
  • LG takes on Big Tech AIs with Exaone Deep in reasoning

    Mar 18, 2025
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    LG takes on Big Tech AIs with Exaone Deep in reasoning

    LG AI Research President Bae Kyung-hoon during the AI Tech Seminar of LG AI Insight 2024 on Nov. 21, 2024…

    LG, Nvidia
  • SK Hynix to exit image sensor market to focus on AI chips

    Mar 6, 2025
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    SK Hynix to exit image sensor market to focus on AI chips

    (Courtesy of SK Hynix)  SK Hynix Inc. will shutter its image sensor business as the South Korean memory giant doubles…

    Japan, Medical, Nvidia, Putin, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • AI Data Center With Up to 3 Gigawatts of Power Is Envisioned for South Korea

    Feb 20, 2025
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    AI Data Center With Up to 3 Gigawatts of Power Is Envisioned for South Korea

    While the data centers of South Korea now largely meet domestic demand, the country is regarded by investors as having…

    LG, Nvidia, Seoul
  • Mirae Asset’s Park warns of overheated Tesla, quantum computing stocks

    Feb 18, 2025
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    Mirae Asset’s Park warns of overheated Tesla, quantum computing stocks

    Park Hyeon-joo, founder and chairman of Mirae Asset Financial Group Mirae Asset Financial Group founder and Chairman Park Hyeon-joo has…

    Controversy, Donald Trump, fail, Nvidia, Putin
  • Hanmi Semiconductor to retire $90 mn treasury shares in May

    Feb 13, 2025
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    Hanmi Semiconductor to retire $90 mn treasury shares in May

    In 2024, Hanmi Semiconductor released a new TC bonder machine Hanmi Semiconductor Co. on Thursday announced a plan to retire…

    Nvidia, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Meta in talks to acquire Korean fabless chip startup FuriosaAI: Forbes

    Feb 12, 2025
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    Meta in talks to acquire Korean fabless chip startup FuriosaAI: Forbes

    June Paik, FuriosaAI founder and CEO Meta Platforms Inc., the parent of Facebook and Instagram, is in talks to acquire…

    Discussion, Naver, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • Microsoft CEO Nadella seeks AI alliance with Hyundai, POSCO, Shinhan, KT

    Feb 11, 2025
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    Microsoft CEO Nadella seeks AI alliance with Hyundai, POSCO, Shinhan, KT

    Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella (Courtesy of Microsoft Korea) Microsoft Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Satya Nadella is seeking to forge…

    Hyundai, KT, LG, LG Electronics, Nvidia, POSCO, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • SK Hynix’s HBM exports plummet, now susceptible to seasonal demand

    Feb 10, 2025
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    SK Hynix’s HBM exports plummet, now susceptible to seasonal demand

    Exports of SK Hynix Inc.’s multi-chip packages (MCP), including high-bandwidth memory (HBM) AI chips, are rapidly dropping as the South…

    Naver, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • US Capital Group raises stake in South Korea’s LS Electric

    Feb 7, 2025
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    US Capital Group raises stake in South Korea’s LS Electric

    An engineer assembles a switchboard at LS Electric’s factory in Utah (File photo by Eui-Myung Park) The Capital Group Companies…

    Nvidia, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Naver founder to return as board chair; 2024 earnings solid

    Feb 7, 2025
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    Naver founder to return as board chair; 2024 earnings solid

    Naver founder and GIO Lee Hae-jin  Lee Hae-jin, the founder of South Korea’s No. 1 internet portal operator Naver Corp.,…

    Naver, Nvidia, Seoul, Shopping
  • Korea’s exports snap 15-month gains in Jan despite higher chip sales

    Feb 2, 2025
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    Korea’s exports snap 15-month gains in Jan despite higher chip sales

    Container terminals at the Port of Busan, South Korea (File photo by Hyuk Choi) South Korea’s exports dropped in January…

    Busan, Donald Trump, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • SK Hynix logs record-high profit in Q4; beat Samsung’s earnings

    Jan 23, 2025
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    SK Hynix logs record-high profit in Q4; beat Samsung’s earnings

    SK Hynix unveiled its 16-layer HBM3E sample for the first time at CES 2025 (Courtesy of Yonhap) SK Hynix Inc.,…

    Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • SK Hynix sharply narrows gap with Samsung’s market cap

    Jan 22, 2025
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    SK Hynix sharply narrows gap with Samsung’s market cap

    SK Hynix is the second largest stock on Kospi in terms of market capitalization SK Hynix Inc. has significantly raised…

    Hyundai, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Hyundai Motor, Nvidia team up for AI development for future mobility

    Jan 10, 2025
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    Hyundai Motor, Nvidia team up for AI development for future mobility

    Kim Heung-soo (left), head of Hyundai Motor’s global strategy office, shakes hands with Nvidia automotive VP Rishi Dhall after signing…

    automotive, Hyundai, Kia, LG, Nvidia, Putin
  • No price too high? Trees don’t grow to the sky

    Jan 9, 2025
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    No price too high? Trees don’t grow to the sky

    Howard Marks, co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management The S&P 500 index experienced its best two-year streak since the…

    KT, Nvidia
  • SK Hynix to collaborate with Nvidia on Cosmos physical AI platform: Chey

    Jan 9, 2025
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    SK Hynix to collaborate with Nvidia on Cosmos physical AI platform: Chey

    SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won holds a press conference during CES 2025 to announce SK Hynix’s collaboration with Nvidia on…

    Nvidia, request, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Samsung’s Q4 profit misses expectations, but stock rises

    Jan 8, 2025
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    Samsung’s Q4 profit misses expectations, but stock rises

    Samsung Electronics’ booth at CES 2025 (Courtesy of Yonhap)  Samsung Electronics Co. flagged weaker-than-expected earnings for the last quarter of…

    Nvidia, Question, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Hanmi Semiconductor to build new TC Bonder plant in Incheon

    Jan 7, 2025
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    Hanmi Semiconductor to build new TC Bonder plant in Incheon

    Hanmi Semiconductor Co., South Korea’s leading chip packaging equipment manufacturer, held the breaking ground ceremony for its seventh plant of…

    Nvidia, SK Hynix
  • Korea’s 2024 exports hit all-time high, driven by chips, shipments to China

    Jan 2, 2025
    in News
    Korea’s 2024 exports hit all-time high, driven by chips, shipments to China

    Korea saw its exports reach a record high in 2024 South Korea’s exports, the country’s main growth driver, reached an…

    Donald Trump, driver, fail, Japan, martial law, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Lotte to supply advanced copper foil to Doosan for Nvidia’s Blackwell

    Dec 17, 2024
    in News
    Lotte to supply advanced copper foil to Doosan for Nvidia’s Blackwell

    Lotte Energy Materials’ copper foil plant in Iksan, North Jeolla Province Lotte Energy Materials Corp., a leading South Korean battery…

    germany, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Lotte, Lotte Energy Materials, Nvidia, purpose, Samsung
  • SK Telecom invests $3 mn in AI-based video analysis startup Twelve Labs

    Dec 13, 2024
    in News
    SK Telecom invests $3 mn in AI-based video analysis startup Twelve Labs

    Twelve Labs, a South Korean generative AI startup South Korea’s top mobile carrier SK Telecom Co. said on Friday it…

    Advertisement, KT, LG, Nvidia, Seoul
  • Samsung foundry ‘relief pitcher’ Han Jin-man vows to improve 2 nm yields

    Dec 9, 2024
    in News
    Samsung foundry ‘relief pitcher’ Han Jin-man vows to improve 2 nm yields

    Han Jin-man, Samsung’s new foundry chief Samsung Electronics Co.’s new contract chipmaking or foundry business chief said on Monday he will…

    Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Samsung invests in AI security platform Axiado

    Dec 5, 2024
    in News
    Samsung invests in AI security platform Axiado

    Samsung Electronics Co. said on Thursday it invested in the Series C funding round of Axiado, a US-based artificial intelligence…

    Nvidia, Putin, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • SK Hynix to produce HBM4 on 3 nm foundry process in 2025

    Dec 3, 2024
    in News
    SK Hynix to produce HBM4 on 3 nm foundry process in 2025

    SK Hynix Inc. will adopt the 3-nanometer process, the most advanced foundry technology available, to produce customized HBM4 chips in…

    Nvidia, request, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Samsung reshuffles top brass; Co-CEO to directly control memory business

    Nov 27, 2024
    in News
    Samsung reshuffles top brass; Co-CEO to directly control memory business

    Samsung Vice Chairman and co-CEO Jun Young-hyun will directly control its memory business Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s No. 1…

    Donald Trump, Hwaseong, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
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    South Korea-US joint space telescope SPHEREx successfully launched in March… Read more: Samsung gears up for foray into space infrastructure industry
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    (Courtesy of Getty Images) South Korea’s cryptocurrency market surged to… Read more: S.Korea’s crypto market doubles to $77.5 bn as 20% of population trades
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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