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  • Samsung expands AI horizon with B2B-specific SmartThings Pro

    Sep 10, 2024
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    Samsung expands AI horizon with B2B-specific SmartThings Pro

    Deborah Honig, chief customer officer of One Samsung, speaks about SmartThings at Samsung’s IFA 2024 presentation in Berlin BERLIN –…

    Korean Technology, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Celltrion chairman says to venture into CDMO market

    Sep 9, 2024
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    Celltrion chairman says to venture into CDMO market

    Seo Jung-jin (center) speaks at Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcre Conference (Courtesy of Celltrion) South Korea’s biosimilar maker Celltrion…

    Korean Comapny, Lotte, Samsung
  • Lotte to restructure bio business to focus on CDMO

    Sep 9, 2024
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    Lotte to restructure bio business to focus on CDMO

    Bird’s eye view of Lotte Biologics plants in Songdo, Incheon, South Korea (Courtesy of Lotte) South Korea’s retail-to-chemical conglomerate Lotte…

    driver, fail, Korean Comapny, Korean Technology, LG, Lotte, Samsung, Stress
  • Samsung strives to prevent musculoskeletal disorders at workplace

    Sep 9, 2024
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    Samsung strives to prevent musculoskeletal disorders at workplace

    Samsung’s musculoskeletal disorder prevention exercise center at its Giheung plant in Korea Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest memory chipmaker,…

    Medical, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Survey
  • Tokyo Electron: Chip machinery giant with ‘tireless animal spirit’

    Sep 9, 2024
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    Tokyo Electron: Chip machinery giant with ‘tireless animal spirit’

    Tokyo Electron CEO Toshiki Kawai TOKYO – In the 1980s, Japanese chipmakers dominated the world’s semiconductor industry. Companies like NEC,…

    fail, Hwaseong, Japan, Korean Comapny, Korean Semiconductor, Korean Technology, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Tokyo, travel
  • Samsung 2024 TVs earn VDE certification for picture quality

    Sep 9, 2024
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    Samsung 2024 TVs earn VDE certification for picture quality

    Samsung Electronics Co. said on Monday that seven of its 2024 TV models, including Neo QLED 8K and Neo QLED…

    germany, Korean Technology, KT, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Samsung’s Ballie, LG’s Q9 AI robots steal the show at IFA 2024

    Sep 6, 2024
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    Samsung’s Ballie, LG’s Q9 AI robots steal the show at IFA 2024

    Samsung’s AI robot Ballie showcased at IFA 2024 in Berlin BERLIN – Ballie, the artificial intelligence-powered companion robot developed by…

    Korean Technology, LG, LG Electronics, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Samsung Electronics, TSMC to tie up for HBM4 AI chip development

    Sep 5, 2024
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    Samsung Electronics, TSMC to tie up for HBM4 AI chip development

    TSMC is the world’s largest foundry player TAIPEI – South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest memory chipmaker, is…

    Korean Comapny, Korean Semiconductor, Korean Technology, Nvidia, request, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Samsung, SK Hynix up the ante on HBM to enjoy AI memory boom

    Sep 4, 2024
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    Samsung, SK Hynix up the ante on HBM to enjoy AI memory boom

    Samsung memory business chief Lee Jung-bae at Semicon Taiwan 2024 TAIPEI – Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc., the…

    Korean Comapny, Korean Semiconductor, Korean Technology, Nvidia, Putin, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • POSCO to invest in Tanzanian mine to cut Chinese graphite imports

    Sep 3, 2024
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    POSCO to invest in Tanzanian mine to cut Chinese graphite imports

    Black Rock Mining Chairman Richard Crookes (front left) and POSCO International President and CEO Lee Kye-in (front right) sign a…

    LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, POSCO, Samsung
  • Samsung SDS AI service FabriX to launch on Microsoft Azure platform

    Sep 3, 2024
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    Samsung SDS AI service FabriX to launch on Microsoft Azure platform

    Keynote Speakers of REAL Summit 2024, an annual tech conference hosted by Samsung SDS Samsung SDS Co., the information technology…

    Korean Comapny, Korean Technology, Naver, Nvidia, Putin, Samsung, Seoul, Stress, Woongjin
  • Korea’s Everland to lure horror fans with Netflix series

    Sep 2, 2024
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    Korea’s Everland to lure horror fans with Netflix series

    (Courtesy of Everland) Everland, South Korea’s largest theme park, is set to lure horror movie fans at home and abroad…

    BTS, Japan, K-pop Fans, Lotte, Lotte World, Samsung, Seoul
  • Samsung, SK Hynix ramp up DRAM business on rapid AI growth

    Sep 2, 2024
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    Samsung, SK Hynix ramp up DRAM business on rapid AI growth

    Samsung Electronics semiconductor manufacturing complex under construction in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province (Photo by Hyuk Choi) Samsung Electronics Co. and SK…

    history, Korean Comapny, Korean Semiconductor, Nvidia, purpose, Putin, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Samsung Galaxy S25 to run on Qualcomm chips amid AI phone war

    Sep 2, 2024
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    Samsung Galaxy S25 to run on Qualcomm chips amid AI phone war

    Galaxy S24 Ultra is embedded with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chips Galaxy S25, a new iteration of Samsung Electronics…

    Korean Comapny, Korean Technology, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • OCI supplies ultrapure phosphoric acid to SK Hynix

    Sep 2, 2024
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    OCI supplies ultrapure phosphoric acid to SK Hynix

    OCI employees pose for a group photo after shipping the first batch of high-purity phosphoric acid to SK Hynix (Courtesy…

    automotive, Japan, Korean Semiconductor, POSCO, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Will Samsung take over Nokia’s mobile network assets?

    Sep 1, 2024
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    Will Samsung take over Nokia’s mobile network assets?

    Samsung Electronics office in Seoul (File photo by Dae-chul Lim) Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s top smartphone maker, showed initial…

    driver, fail, Kia, Korean Technology, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • High-performance 4680 battery war is on; LG Energy takes lead over rivals

    Aug 30, 2024
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    High-performance 4680 battery war is on; LG Energy takes lead over rivals

    LG’s EV battery system on display at Interbattery 2024 With stagnating electric vehicle sales or an EV chasm set to…

    Japan, Korean Technology, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Samsung
  • Hana Card’s debit card overseas payment reaches 50%

    Aug 30, 2024
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    Hana Card’s debit card overseas payment reaches 50%

    South Korea’s Hana Card reported on Friday that its domestic market share in overseas debit card payments has reached nearly…

    Hyundai, Korean Comapny, Lotte, Samsung
  • Samsung, LG take off gloves in high-end OLED display fight

    Aug 29, 2024
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    Samsung, LG take off gloves in high-end OLED display fight

    A gaming monitor equipped with LG Display’s 27-inch 480Hz QHD Gaming OLED panel (Courtesy of LG Display) Samsung Display Co.…

    Korean Technology, LG, LG Electronics, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • SK Hynix unveils industry’s first 10-nanometer DDR5, aims for top spot

    Aug 29, 2024
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    SK Hynix unveils industry’s first 10-nanometer DDR5, aims for top spot

    SK Hynix develops the industry’s first 1c DDR5, a 16-gigabyte DRRAM chip using 1c or the sixth generation of the…

    Korean Technology, Putin, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Woori signs $1.16 bn deal to acquire Tongyang, ABL Life from China’s Dajia

    Aug 28, 2024
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    Woori signs $1.16 bn deal to acquire Tongyang, ABL Life from China’s Dajia

    Woori Financial Group’s headquarters Woori Financial Group Inc., South Korea’s fourth-largest financial services provider, said on Wednesday it has signed…

    Samsung, Seoul
  • Samsung SDI, GM to build $3.5 bn EV battery plant in US

    Aug 28, 2024
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    Samsung SDI, GM to build $3.5 bn EV battery plant in US

    GM’s EV lineup (File photo captured from GM website) Samsung SDI Co., the world’s No. 6 battery maker, and General…

    Korean Comapny, Samsung, Seoul
  • Samsung unveils new AI-enhanced side by side refrigerator

    Aug 28, 2024
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    Samsung unveils new AI-enhanced side by side refrigerator

    Samsung Electronics Co. said on Wednesday that it launched a new side-by-side refrigerator, featuring enhanced artificial intelligence (AI) technology and…

    Korean Technology, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Samsung supplies LPDDR4X auto chip to Qualcomm, set for LPDDR5 deal

    Aug 27, 2024
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    Samsung supplies LPDDR4X auto chip to Qualcomm, set for LPDDR5 deal

    Samsung agrees to supply its LPDDR4X automotive chip to Qualcomm South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. said on Tuesday…

    automotive, driver, Korean Semiconductor, Korean Technology, Putin, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Stress
  • Lotte Energy to supply copper foil to Samsung SDI-Stellantis JV

    Aug 26, 2024
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    Lotte Energy to supply copper foil to Samsung SDI-Stellantis JV

    Lotte Energy’s copper foil production line (Courtesy of Lotte Energy Materials)  Samsung SDI Co., South Korea’s third-largest battery maker by…

    Korean Comapny, Lotte, Lotte Energy Materials, Samsung
  • Kioxia’s TSE listing: Boon for SK Hynix, bane for Samsung Electronics?

    Aug 25, 2024
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    Kioxia’s TSE listing: Boon for SK Hynix, bane for Samsung Electronics?

    SK Hynix’s multi-chip package TOKYO – The planned initial public offering (IPO) of Japanese memory chipmaker Kioxia Holdings Corp. is…

    Japan, Korean Semiconductor, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Tokyo
  • Samsung to offer 7 years of free Tizen OS upgrade for AI TVs

    Aug 23, 2024
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    Samsung to offer 7 years of free Tizen OS upgrade for AI TVs

    Yong Seok-woo, president and head of Samsung’s visual display business division Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s top smart TV maker,…

    Korean Comapny, Korean Technology, LG, LG Electronics, request, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, TCL
  • Samsung’s new 2 nm foundry process to cut chip size by 17%

    Aug 22, 2024
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    Samsung’s new 2 nm foundry process to cut chip size by 17%

    Samsung Foundry Forum (SFF) 2024 was held in San Jose, California in June A new contract chipmaking technology, dubbed the…

    Korean Semiconductor, Korean Technology, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Samsung tops S.Korean smartphone market with 76% share

    Aug 22, 2024
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    Samsung tops S.Korean smartphone market with 76% share

    In the second quarter of this year,  the market share of Samsung Electronics Co. in the South Korean smartphone market…

    Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • SY Lee: A Korean startup creator who fetched $80 mn for Story Protocol

    Aug 22, 2024
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    SY Lee: A Korean startup creator who fetched $80 mn for Story Protocol

    PIP Labs CEO and Story Protocol Co-founder SY Lee Seung Yoon Lee, a South Korean startup creator, was in his…

    BTS, Kakao, Korean Technology, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Stock-rich KCC’s shareholdings exceed its market cap

    Aug 21, 2024
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    Stock-rich KCC’s shareholdings exceed its market cap

    KCC opened a booth for PCIM Europe 2024, a power electronics exhibition, in Germany in June (Courtesy of KCC) KCC…

    germany, Hyundai, KCC, Korean Comapny, Samsung
  • Korea’s Mirae Asset to open AI business unit in New York

    Aug 20, 2024
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    Korea’s Mirae Asset to open AI business unit in New York

    Mirae Asset Group founder and Global Strategy Officer Park Hyeon Joo (File photo by Hyuk Choi) Mirae Asset Group, the…

    Global Expansion, Korean Comapny, Korean Technology, LG, Samsung, Seoul, Stress
  • Samsung Electronics tops global TV sales in H1

    Aug 20, 2024
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    Samsung Electronics tops global TV sales in H1

    Samsung Electronics Co. maintained its top position in the global TV market in the first half of this year, bolstered…

    LG, LG Electronics, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, TCL
  • SK seeks sale of specialty gas unit for around $3 bn

    Aug 19, 2024
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    SK seeks sale of specialty gas unit for around $3 bn

    Researcher at SK Specialty’s laboratory (File photo, courtesy of SK) SK Group, the second-largest conglomerate in South Korea, is considering…

    Affinity, fail, Korean Comapny, Korean Semiconductor, LG, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Samsung to unveil industry’s highest-capacity eSSD in November

    Aug 19, 2024
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    Samsung to unveil industry’s highest-capacity eSSD in November

    Samsung attends FMS 2024, the international annual meeting of flash memory chipmakers in Santa Clara Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s…

    Korean Technology, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Tighter emissions rules boost HD Hyundai Marine margin

    Aug 19, 2024
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    Tighter emissions rules boost HD Hyundai Marine margin

    A 160,000-cubic-meter LNG carrier that HD Hyundai Marine Solution will modify for Chevron HD Hyundai Marine Solution Co., a ship…

    HD Hyundai Marine Solution, Hyundai, Samsung
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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