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justice system in joseon
Recently I’ve been looking into the structure of Joseon and its court, and I was wondering where those accused of…
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Number of Annual Top 10 Entries on Melon by an artist since 2005
Rank Artist Song Yearly Rank 1st IU (13 times total) “Nagging” (with 2AM Seulong) 2010 – 2nd “Good Day” 2011…
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Photos/ Drawings/ Paintings/ Detailed Descriptions of historical tattoos?
I’ve read about a few different types of historical tattoo in Korea, including… Tribal talismans for luck, etc. around the…
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Korea to tighten stewardship code with workplace safety penalties; accident-prone firms remain wary
A construction site in Seoul South Korea is preparing sweeping changes to its stewardship code that will allow public pension…
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TXT got hit back when they were a trainee
https://youtu.be/IOVzCZ2CN-E Soobin: We covered Mansae when we were trainees. It was about a week or two after entering BigHit. Back…
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Soobin just revealed that bighit used corporal punishment on their trainees
He said they used to get hit during dance practice if they did stuff wrong. He also said they dont…
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Hanwha seeks to buy Paraspara Seoul from developer tied to Banyan Tree Busan fire
A bird’s-eye view of Paraspara Seoul (Courtesy of Paraspara Seoul) Hanwha Hotels & Resorts Co. is in talks to acquire…
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Korean TikToker Won Jeong, with 54.8M followers, Convicted of SA, Is Posting Again, and Millions Think He’s Innocent Due to Misinformation
A TikToker named Won Jeong (원정맨), with over 54.8 million followers, was convicted of quasi-r*pe (준강간) in South Korea —…
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TAEIL has been sentenced to 3 years and 6 months in prison. Arrested in the courtroom following sentence.
At 2 p.m. on the 10th, the 26th Criminal Division of the Seoul Central District Court held the first trial…
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The film that tried to make Koreans see Imperial Japan as their “Omoni” (Mother): Inside the 1945 propaganda movie “Love and Vows” (愛と誓ひ, 사랑과맹세)
This is my review and analysis of a deeply unsettling Imperial Japanese propaganda film, Love and Vows (愛と誓ひ), which was…
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Another Case of Korean Nepotism? Jungheung Construction Helped the Chairman’s Son Build a Billion-Dollar Empire
Just saw the news about Jungheung Construction and honestly, it’s peak Korean chaebol nepotism. Quick rundown: In Sejong City, an…
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US Chamber of Commerce sees Korea’s business penalties as trade barrier
Kaher Kazem, a former CEO of GM Korea Co., arrives at a district court in Incheon, South Korea, on May…
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“Yoon’s Impeachment May See US Halt Economic, Security Assistance,” Warns Morse Tan, Strong Candidate for Next Ambassador of USA to Korea
“尹탄핵땐 美경제·안보 지원 중단”… 주한美대사 유력 모스 탄의 경고 – 아시아투데이 > Possible International Backlashes, Including Calling It a Coup…
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The dark underneath the bright facade
As another Korean celebrity plunges headfirst into yet another crisis, the world’s eyes snap back to Korea, unblinking, expectant. And…
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Soooo,what’s the legal ramifications if New jeans loses this battle ?
I’m just curious,I’m not trying to be calluos about the situation,but it just seems from my perspective that they have…
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Dunamu slapped with 3-month business suspension order
(Courtesy of News1 Korea) Dunamu Inc., the operator of South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, is hit with a three-month…
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S.Korea’s top financial regulator pushes tax support for value-up program
FSC Vice Chairman Kim So-young announces that the government will extend the short-selling ban by 10 months to the end…
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S.Korea needs to allow short-selling for all listed stocks: FSS chief
Foreign exchange trading floor of Hana Bank in Seoul Lee Bok-hyun, governor of South Korea’s top financial watchdog body, the…
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Korean law firms’ 2024 revenue soars on M&As, management disputes
(Courtesy of Getty Images) South Korea’s major law firms saw rapid growth in revenue last year as the economic slowdown…
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My thoughts about RM’s come back to me after watching the documentary
I recently went to watch RM’s documentary in the theatre, and Namjoon mentioned “The Myth of Sisyphus” while talking about…
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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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Seoul probes fake SNS accounts of Hyundai Motor advisor Sung Kim
in NewsHyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Euisun (second from right), Hyundai Motor advisor Sung Kim (far right) (Source: Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister…
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A deep dive into T.O.P and the insanity of the kpop industry.
in CommunityBefore starting, just a fair warning that this post will skim over subjects like EDs, suicide, and other mental health…
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Japanese colonial masters were told to ‘love’ their Korean subjects by punching them ‘Bam!’ with an ‘iron fist’ if they became ‘unsteady and unfocused’ during their rigorous training to cultivate the ‘Japanese Spirit’ (Sasakawa’s remarks, Seoul 1943)
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During World War II, in colonial Korea, guest speakers from mainland Japan frequently visited to give speeches aimed at boosting…
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S.Korea mulls fines on Barclays, Citi for short-sale violations
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Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) building South Korea’s financial authorities are considering slapping British multinational investment bank Barclays plc and…
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Heavy inheritance, gift taxes spur rich Koreans to emigrate to Singapore
in NewsSingapore (File photo) A South Korean co-CEO of a blockchain investment firm with hundreds of millions of dollars in assets…
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Why does kpop not have idols go off the rails as much as in the west?
in CommunityIn the west there seems to be a huge pattern of child stars or former young pop stars developing serious…
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Women gather in Hyehwa for the first time in 6 years demanding severe punishment for deepfake sexual exploitation
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“Taking selfies with South Korean players”…North Korean players raise possibility of punishment
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‘Seoul National University Nth Room’ deepfake accomplice sentenced to 5 years in prison…punishment level raised amid rising public sentiment
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North Korea ‘publicly executes man for listening to K-pop’ in crackdown on Western influence
North Korea publicly executed a 22-year-old man for listening to K-pop, it has been claimed. It’s understood the authoritarian regime…
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FTC fines Kakao Mobility $55 mn for alleged unfair taxi-hailing service
A Kakao T taxi in Seoul (File photo by News1) South Korea’s antitrust body fined Kakao Mobility Corp., the country’s…
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Korea likely to lift short-selling ban in April after leveling playing field
FSC Vice Chairman Kim So-young announces that the government will extend stock short-selling ban by 10 months to end-March South…
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MBK, Air Premia team up for Asiana’s cargo unit; Jeju Air exits
An Asiana Airlines’ freighter at Incheon International Airport South Korea’s low-cost carrier Air Premia Inc. has teamed up with North…
