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All About Korea 2014

Catalog of publications and videos on Korea


Copyright 2014
by Korean Culture and Information Service
All Rights Reserved.
No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means
without the written permission of the publisher.
First Published in 2014 by
Korean Culture and Information Service
Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
Phone: +82-44-203-3340~47
Fax: +82-44-203-3592
Website: www.kocis.go.kr
ISBN 978-89-7375-583-7 03000
Printed in the Republic of Korea
For further information about Korea, please visit:
www.korea.net
Designed by Sangsang: +82-2-548-3835~7
Photo Sources: Korea Tourism Organization

Contents

Korea
General Introduction, Inter-Korean Issues, History, Diplomacy, Policy,
Geography, Government, National Defense

Life
Korean Lifestyles, People, Traditional Clothing, Yeosu Expo 2012, Fashion, Religion

Food
Korean Cuisine, Korean Food Culture

Economy & Society


Business, Investment, Economic Situation, Consumption, Labor Law, Economic Policy,
Education, Medicine, Traditional Medicine, Health, Language

Arts & Culture


Music, Fine Arts, Perfomances, Design, Theater, Dance, Animation, Architecture, Movies,
Dramas, Media, Sports, Literature, Cultural Phenomena, Clothing, Crafts, Seouls Art Street

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Cultural Heritage

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Nature & Tourism

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Introduction to Organizations & Lists of Books

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Korea-related Sites

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Index

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UNESCO, Holidays, Cultural Facilities, Relics, Religion, Lifestyles

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Landscapes, Natural Wonders, Natural Resources,


Tourist Spots, Travel Information, Map, Geography, Environment

Each category is divided into printed publications


The items in each are alphabetized.

and videos/DVDs .

Korea

2014

All About Korea

2013 Calendar
Summary: The K-drama Photo Calendar 2013 features images selected from popular
Korean TV dramas.
Language: English, Spanish
Format: Calendar
Year of Publication: 2012
Pages: 52
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

Korea

General Introduction
Inter-Korean Issues
History
Diplomacy
Policy
Geography
Government
National Defense

2013 Diplomatic White Paper


Summary: This book describes diverse diplomatic efforts and foreign policies of the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2012. It also includes an explanation of the endeavors for
peace on the Korean Peninsula, economic diplomacy, international circumstances and
public diplomacy, a new paradigm of external policies.
Language: English, Korean
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 421
Publisher: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Policy Planning Bureau (+82-2-2100-7266)
ISBN: 978-89-86948-25-7

A New Era of Hope


Summary: This book introduces Park Geun-hye, the first female President in Northeast
Asia.
Language: English, Chinese, French, Russian, Vietnamese, Indonesian
Format: Brochure
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 31
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

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Dokdo, Koreas Beautiful Island

2014

All About Korea

KOREA

Summary: This brochure, published in nine languages, provides information about


Dokdo, Koreas easternmost island. It outlines the position of the Korean Government
on Dokdo and offers geographical and historical evidence as well as the legal basis to
prove that Dokdo is an integral part of Korean territory, using all sorts of materials such
as maps, old documents and photos.

Summary: Each month, this periodical covers a fresh and diverse assortment of news
and information on Korea. Subscribe today to receive our monthly magazine and join
in on the conversation unfolding within our pages.

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 anguage: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Russian, German, Italian, Arabic, Korean

Year of Publication: 2008 to date (Monthly)

Format: Brochure
Year of Publication: 2012
Pages: 32
Publisher: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Price: Not for Sale
Inquiry: Territory and Ocean Division (+82-2-2100-7637)

FACTS ABOUT KOREA


S
 ummary: A handy booklet on various aspects of Korea
Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Italian,
Turkish, Arabic, Vietnamese, Mongolian, Portuguese, Indonesian

Language: English
Format: Magazine
Pages: 50
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 2005-2162

KOREA FOCUS
Summary: This English-language journal (monthly webzine) features commentaries
and essays on current political, economic, social and cultural affairs in Korea.
Language: English

Format: Booklet

Format: Webzine

Year of Publication: 2013

Year of Publication: 1993 (Monthly)

Pages: 262

Publisher: The Korea Foundation (www.koreafocus.or.kr)

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Price: Not for sale

Price: Not for sale

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)


ISSN: 1225-8113

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)


ISBN: 89-7375-569-1 03910

International Korean Adoptee Resource Book

KOREA Impossible to Possible

Summary: In this book, the Overseas Koreans Foundation answers many questions that
overseas adoptees want to know about their country of birth and provides a variety of
information about adoption policies and organizations in Korea.

Summary: This is a collection of the writings by internationally renowned authors


about Koreas development over the past 60 years.

Language: English, Korean

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2008

Year of Publication: 2006

Pages: 257

Pages: 1,004

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Publisher: Overseas Koreans Foundation

Price: Not for sale

Price: Not for sale

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)


ISBN: 978-89-7375-043-6 03340

Inquiry: Overseas Koreans Foundation (+82-2-3415-0100)


ISBN: 89-959025-0-9

Language: English

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Korea

Korean Journeys: Heartland of Culture and


History
Summary: This book provides practical information about various destinations
throughout Korea that reveal the unique lifestyle, cuisine, folklore, history and cultural
heritage that can only be found in Koreas outlying regions.

2014

All About Korea

Making a Better World Together


Summary: This gives information about KOICAs aim, direction, organization and history
as well as an introduction to regions, sectors and strategies of KOICAs ODA business.
Language: English, French, Spanish, Korean
Format: Brochure

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 anguage: English

Year of Publication: 2013

Format: Book

Pages: 28

Year of Publication: 2010

Publisher: Solution Co., Ltd

Pages: 260

Price: Not for sale

Publisher: The Korea Foundation


Price: $25 / 25,000

Inquiry: KOICA (+82-31-740-0328)

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)


ISBN: 978-89-86090-39-0

Koreana
Summary: The Korea Foundation publishes this quarterly magazine in an effort to
enhance the understanding of Korean culture and arts in the international community.
Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,
Indonesian
Format: Periodical
Year of Publication: 1987 (Quarterly)
Pages: 80-100
Publisher: The Korea Foundation
Price: $37 (Asia by air: $33) / 4,500
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)
I SSN: 1016-0744 (English) / 1225-4592 (Japanese) / 1225-8083 (Chinese) /
1225-9101 (French) / 1225-4606 (Spanish) / 1975-0617 (German) /
1738-8252 (Russian) / 1738-6446 (Arabic) / 2287-5565 (Indonesian)

Lets go KOREA
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 ummary: This book is a brief introduction to all Korea has to offer.
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 anguage: English, Japanes, Chinese, Spanish
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2008
Pages: 183
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 978-89-7375-046-7 03910

Pays lointains Pays voisins la Core


Summary: This educational cartoon In search of the Country, the Society and the
People: Korea was published in French to promote a recognition and understanding of
Korea among French-speaking people.
Language: French
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 276
Publisher: Gimm-young Publishers
Price: 15,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Gimm-young Publishers (+82-31-955-3100)
ISBN: 978-89-3496-420-9

Religion in Korea: Harmony and Coexistence


Summary: This book investigates the history of Korean religions and their development
today and contains useful information about such things as the temple-stay program
and private museums that welcome international visitors.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2012
Pages: 116
Publisher: Seoul Selection
Price: $16 / 9,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)
ISBN: 978-89-97639-05-2

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Korea

Shared Growth Beyond Crisis


Summary: G20 Seoul Summit 2010, Assessments and Suggestions by International
Experts

2014

All About Korea

Welcome to KOREA
Summary: This brochure introduces Korean culture and provides general information.

Language: English

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Italian,


Turkish, Arabic, Vietnamese, Portuguese, Indonesian, Swedish

Format: Book

Format: Brochure

Year of Publication: 2010

Year of Publication: 2013

Pages: 241

Pages: 27

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Price: Not for sale

Price: Not for sale

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)


ISBN: 978-89-7375-580-6 04650

The DMZ: Dividing the Two Koreas

Worlds Friend KOICA

Summary: (Korea Essentials Series 3) This book includes chapters about the background
of the DMZ, the Korean War, Panmunjom and the Joint Security Area as well as the natural
environment.

Summary: This webzine introduces KOICAs news and official development assistance
(ODA) business by country among other topics.

Language: English

Format: Webzine

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2014 (Monthly)

Year of Publication: 2010

Pages: 20 (English) / 30 (Korean)

Pages: 104

Publisher: Chosunnewspress

Publisher: Seoul Selection


Price: $15 / 9,000

Price: Not for sale

Language: English, Korean

Inquiry: KOICA (+82-2-740-0328 / 323)

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)


ISBN: 978-89-91913-75-2

Trustpolitik 2013

A Glance at Korea Today

S
 ummary: This book is composed of the texts of speeches and contributions by Minister
of Foreign Affairs Yun Byung-Se in 2013. The book includes the Ministers inaugural
address, remarks at the ROK-U.S. Foreign Ministers joint press conference, remarks at a
reception on the 60th anniversary of the Korean War armistice and the keynote speech at
a luncheon on the occasion of UN Day, among many others.

Summary: This video was designed to promote Korea overseas especially to those
students who know little about the country.

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 anguage: English, Korean
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 587
Publisher: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Price: Not for Sale
Inquiry: Policy Planning Bureau (+82-2-2100-7273)

Year of Publication: 2011

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,


Korean
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Running Time: 9minutes 17seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

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Advanced Technology Korea - America, Europe


Summary: This promotional video about Korea has been broadcast in America and
Europe to improve the nation brand.
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 anguage: English
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2009
Running Time: 30seconds

2014

All About Korea

Ahn Jung-geun On peace in East Asia


Summary: This program takes us back 100 years to a critical moment in history for
Korea, China and Japan, and reviews the actions of Ahn Jung-geun. Was he a terrorist
as Japan claims or an independence activist fighting for his country and a visionary of
peace in East Asia?
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Year of Publication: 2014

Price: Not for sale


Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

Publisher: arirang

Running Time: 60minutes


Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Advanced Technology Korea - Asia, Africa


S
 ummary: This promotional video about Korea has been broadcast in Asia and Africa
to improve the nation brand.
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 anguage: English
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2009
Running Time: 30seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

After 10
Summary: After 10 looks at the major issues on the Korean Peninsula with insight
from prominent figures in politics and society. The program is named After 10 because
it airs every weeknight, right after the 10 p.m. Prime Time News. It is a talk show that
invites guests from all over the world who are engaged in matters related to the Korean
Peninsula. Produced by the News Production Center of Arirang TV, it covers the hottest
issues in politics, society, culture and the economy.

Comfort Women One Last Cry


Summary: The Comfort Women issue is often reported in this countryfrom a Korean
perspective. But it is a global issue, and this documentary approaches the issue from
that angle. The aim is to portray the sexual enslavement by the Japanese military during
World War II as an extreme human rights violation that calls for a concerted response by
the global community.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 60minutes
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Korea 2013
Summary: This video introduces Korea, a country about to take its place on the world
stage.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2013

Language: English

Running Time: 4minutes 7seconds

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Year of Publication: 2014

Price: Not for sale

Running Time: 30minutes x 145epi

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

Publisher: arirang
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

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Korea on the New Horizon


S
 ummary: The main purpose of making this documentary film was to present the key
aspects of the new Administrations policy to help form a social consensus and imagine
a blueprint for the future of Korea.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 30minutes x 10epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Korea Reaching Out to the World


Summary: This video highlights various aspects of Korea. The soundtrack features
Arirang, a famous Korean folk song.
Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,
Portuguese, Korean
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2014
Running Time: 5minutes (Short Version), 15minutes (Full-length Version)
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale

2014

All About Korea

Korea, Where dreams are realized every day


Summary: This video highlights various aspects of Korea, including the countrys
postwar economic development experience and Korean culture.
Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,
Vietnamese
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2011
Running Time: 5minutes 29seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

Korea: A Good Neighbor - Dadeumi


Summary: This video uses the metaphor of traditional Korean methods of ironing
clothes to show cooperation between Korea and other nations.
Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2010
Running Time: 32seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

Korea Wide
Summary: The purpose of this program is to shed light on a small country that was
once barely spotted on the world map but that now has become a trendsetter in
many areas of life. There are nine different episodes with different themes from Korean
traditional culture to modern design and architecture that were designed to catch the
attention of people around the world.
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 anguage: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2012
Running Time: 30minutes x 9epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Korea: A Good Neighbor - Knocking on doors


Summary: This video shows Koreas role in the global community, helping with aid,
technology and economic growth.
Language: English, Chinese, Spanish, Arabic, Vietnamese
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2010
Running Time: 30seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

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Korea: its worth sharing


Summary: This video shows the values that Korea shares with the world _ kindness,
generosity, openness, enjoyment of youth and the excitement of entertainment. We all
share similar values.
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 anguage: English
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 59seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

2014

All About Korea

The 60th Anniversary of the Korean War


Armistice Documentary Special
Summary: This is a documentary special produced to commemorate the 60th
Anniversary of the Korean War.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 60minutes x 4epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Korean Arts and Lifestyle (Vol.-)

The Beauty of KOREAN STYLE

Summary: This documentary series introduces international audiences to various aspects


of Koreas traditional and contemporary culture.

Summary: This video introduces Korean-style housing, clothing, food, music, dance,
paper, pottery and language.

Language: English, Chinese, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic


Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,


Portuguese, Korean

Year of Publication: 2006

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Running Time: 35-40minutes (each)

Year of Publication: 2008

Publisher: The Korea Foundation

Running Time: 29minutes 33seconds

Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Price: Not for sale


Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

Korean Style
Summary: This video contains four documentaries produced with the themes of Seoul,
Korean Arts, Korean Architecture and Korean Food.

The Kanto Earthquake of 1923 (Untold Story 3)

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic, MalIndonesian

Summary: The Untold Story: The Kanto Earthquake introduces Japanese civic activists
who are working to reveal the truth hidden by the Japanese Government. It also
looks into ways for Korea and Japan to reconcile and steps that need to be taken to
acknowledge the past.

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Language: English

Year of Publication: 2012

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Running Time: 24minutes

Year of Publication: 2013

Publisher: Arirang TV (KF Sponsored)

Running Time: 60minutes

Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions

Publisher: arirang

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Price: Subject to inquiry


Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

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The more you know, The more you want to know

2014

All About Korea

With Love, Korea

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 ummary: This promotional video about Korea has been broadcast in many countries
to improve the nation brand.

S ummary: This video takes the form of a letter to Koreas friends worldwide,
emphasizing the ties of cooperation, exchanges and friendship.

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,


Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,


Vietnamese
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2010
Running Time: 4minutes 48seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)


Year of Publication: 2011
Running Time: 34seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

Window on Korean Culture 2


Summary: This is a collection of eight video clips on Korean culture that provides viewers
with information on Korean society, history and arts.
Language: English, Korean
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2011
Running Time: 5minutes (for each video clip)
Publisher: The Korea Foundation
Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Window on Korean Culture:


20 Video Clips on Korean Culture
Summary: This is a collection of 20 video clips on Korean culture that provides viewers
with information on Korean society, history and arts.
Language: English, Korean
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2010
Running Time: 5minutes (for each video clip)
Publisher: The Korea Foundation
Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

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Life

2014

All About Korea

Guide to Living in KOREA


Summary: This book contains a wide range of information for foreigners living in Korea,
including on visa policy, housing, education, transportation and shopping, as well as on
KOTRA regional offices for foreign investors visiting Korea.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2014
Pages: 162
Publisher: KOTRA
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: KOTRA (+82-2-3497-1625)

Life

Korean Lifestyles
People
Traditional Clothing
Yeosu Expo 2012
Fashion
Religion

Hanbok: Timeless Fashion Tradition


Summary: (Korea Essentials Series 16) This interesting book explains the characteristics,
aesthetics and history of hanbok, Korean traditional clothes, which have been in the
spotlight recently through the Korean Wave.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 108
Publisher: Seoul Selection
Price: $16 / 9,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)
ISBN: 978-89-97639-41-0

K-FASHION
Summary: This book gives an overview of the evolution of Korean fashion to date. It
looks at how it has been globalized, laying the groundwork for Korean style to make its
presence felt in the world.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2012
Pages: 119
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 978-89-7375-566-0 04590

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Life

THINGS NEWCOMERS NEED TO KNOW TO LIVE IN KOREA


S
 ummary: This book includes a brief sketch of Korean history and culture and advice on
how best to adapt to daily life.
Language: English, Vietnamese
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2012
Pages: 117
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

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All About Korea

Decoding Korean Success


Summary: Koreans are more competitive, more ambitious and more jealous than any
other people on earth. This was the driving force behind Koreas rapid development
and its miracle of becoming almost an advanced country in just three decades. Where
does Koreas power come from? We searched for the answer in Decoding Korean
Success.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2010
Running Time: 30minutes x 10epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

A Walk through the Yeosu Expo


S
 ummary: Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea was held May 12-August 12, 2012 under the theme
of The Living Ocean and Coast. As the first world expo to take place on the oceanfront,
it boasted 80 exhibition facilities in addition to exhibits by 106 countries and 10
international organizations.
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 anguage: English
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2012
Running Time: 4minutes 39seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

Cloud Path, Journey of a Wandering Monk

G-KOREA
Summary: Arirang TV aired a special documentary, G-KOREA, over 12 consecutive weeks.
It is composed of three themes: Beauty of Korea, Koreans in the World and Traveling
around Korea. The episodes of the program are filled with diverse topics that will enable
people to experience Korean traditions, history and culture.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2011
Running Time: 30minutes x 12epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Heart to Heart

Summary: This is a documentary about the experiences in Korea of Paul Munsen, a


Harvard University graduate who became a Buddhist monk (Hyongak), and especially
his dedication to manhaeng (literally traveling practices), a kind of traditional Buddhist
lifestyle. Featuring brilliant scenes of Koreas landscape and cinematographic artistry,
it introduces Korean culture through a viewing of Buddhist temples, local markets,
samulnori (music of four percussion instruments) and onggi (dark brown earthenware).

Summary: The Heart to Heart program invites fascinating Korean and international
guests from all walks of life who love Korea and work hard to introduce Korea overseas.
Guests, ranging from foreign ambassadors and CEOs to international stars performing
in Korea, talk about their personal and professional life experiences in a relaxed
atmosphere.

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 anguage: English, French, Spanish

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Year of Publication: 2014

Year of Publication: 2005

Running Time: 60minutes x 100epi

Running Time: 53minutes

Publisher: arirang

Publisher: KBS (KF Sponsored)

Price: Subject to inquiry

Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Language: English

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Life

Journey to Yeosu
Summary: On April 15-21, 2012, one month before Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea, some
international journalists from major media outlets made an official visit to the Expo site
to experience the Expo facilities and Korean culture.
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 anguage: English
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2012
Running Time: 5minutes 52seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

Korean on the World Stage


Summary: The unsung heroes of Korean power_ wherever they are in the world,
Koreans are making a difference. We travel to meet these cosmopolitans who have
made a name for themselves and for Korea on the global stage. This documentary
series follows their tracks to success, through all the ups and downs, to reveal the origin
of their relentless challenging spirit.
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 anguage: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2010
Running Time: 30minutes x 10epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

The Innerview
Summary: The INNERview crew goes on the road to visit the hottest stars, the most
influential leaders and the most fascinating people, all of whom have a unique tie to Korea.
Say goodbye to boring studio interviews.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2014
Running Time: 60minutes x 100epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Food

Korean Cuisine
Korean Food Culture

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All About Korea

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Food

Easy Korean Cooking

2014

All About Korea

K-FOOD

Summary: This cookbook was especially published for tourists who wish to make
Korean dishes in their home countries. Recipes for 18 popular Korean dishes, including
bibimbap and kimchi jjigae, are included with pictures, tips and substitute ingredients.

Summary: This book is not only for people who love Korean cuisine, but for anyone
who is even slightly interested in Korean dishes with their intriguing tastes and smells.

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 anguage: English, Japanese, Chinese (Traditional & Simplified), French, German

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2013

Year of Publication: 2013

Pages: 129

Pages: 28

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Publisher: Korea Tourism Organization

Price: Not for sale

Price: Not for sale

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

Inquiry: Korea Tourism Organization Publications Team (+82-2-728-9783)

Inquiry: 978-89-7375-579-0 04590

Great Food, Great Stories from Korea

Language: English

Korea AgraFood

Summary: Great Food, Great Stories from Korea lists a selection of over 100 Korean
foods that we are proud to introduce to the world. This broad selection from the even
vaster Korean cuisine explains the origin, taste and function of each dish, along with
Korean food culture in general.

Summary: This professional monthly magazine is intended to let the world know the
excellence of Korean agricultural products and traditional food culture.

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, Russian

Year of Publication: 1995 (Monthly)

Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2012
Pages: 233
Publisher: Korean Food Foundation
Price: Not for sale

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese


Format: Magazine
Pages: 52
Publisher: Korea Agro-Fisheries Trade Corp.
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korea Agro-Fisheries Trade Corp. (+82-2-6300-1255)

Inquiry: Korean Food Foundation (+82-2-6300-2050)

International Korean Menu Guide

Korean Cuisine

S ummary: The International Korean Menu Guide consists of the names and
descriptions of 154 leading Korean dishes in 10 languages. The guide will serve as a
reference for restaurateurs and help international diners fully appreciate and enjoy the
taste of Korean cuisine.

Summary: This book introduces and promotes the unique food culture of Korea.
Traditional Korean foods, regional delicacies, jongga (head house of a family) foods,
temple foods, food festivals, food museums and much more is included in the book.

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Arabic,


Vietnamese, Korean

Format: Book

Format: Book

Pages: 54

Year of Publication: 2012


Pages: 206
Publisher: Korean Food Foundation
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Food Foundation (+82-2-6300-2050)

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese (Traditional & Simplified), French, German


Year of Publication: 2013
Publisher: Korea Tourism Organization
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korea Tourism Organization Publications Team (+82-2-728-9788)

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Food

Korean Food Guide

2014

All About Korea

Traditional Food: A Taste of Korean Life

S ummary: This book is intended to help both foreigners and Koreans better
understand Koreas food culture. This guide consists of over 800 terms for traditional
and modern Korean foods in English and Spanish. Each dish is presented with a brief
description of the cooking method.

Summary: (Korea Essential Series 4) This book explores Koreas culinary culture dating
back thousands of years and introduces readers to the historical, cultural, nutritional
and philosophical aspects of this unique cuisine.

Language: English, Spanish

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2010

Year of Publication: 2004

Pages: 136

Pages: 170

Publisher: Seoul Selection


Price: $15 / 9,000

Publisher: Cookand / Best Home Inc.


Price: 12,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Cookand / Best Home Inc. (+82-2-2254-2665)

Language: English

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)


ISBN: 978-89-91913-76-9

ISBN: 89-89782-10-4

Korean Restaurant Guide

Edwards Live Kitchen

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 ummary: The Korean Restaurant Guide is part of the Good Overseas Korean Restaurant
Recommendation project that introduces leading Korean restaurants across the globe.
Following the introduction of editions of the Korean Restaurant Guide for Western Europe
and Tokyo in 2012, and the U.S. (New York, Los Angeles) version in 2013, this 2014 Chinese
edition will feature 40 select Korean restaurants in Beijing, Shanghai and Qingdao.

Summary: Edward Kwon is Head Chef of the worlds most luxurious hotel in Dubai
favored by VIPs. The world-renowned Korean chef hosted his first cooking show,
Edwards Live Kitchen, an outdoor cooking show with a fresh concept.

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 anguage: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Netherlandic,
Danish, Greek, Korean

Year of Publication: 2009

Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2011-2014
Pages: 200
Publisher: Korean Food Foundation

Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Running Time: 30minutes x 26epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Price: Not for sale


Inquiry: Korean Food Foundation (+82-2-6300-2050)

Old Wives Recipes


Summary: This book is edited as an appendix to the International Korean Adoptee
Resource Book. We edited Mrs. Jong Suk Parks Korean recipes introduced through
Daejanggeum (Jewel in the Palace) on www.korean.net, the Overseas Koreans
Foundation portal site, so that Korean adoptees can make Korean food more easily.

Korea Confidential with Paul Schenk

Language: English, Korean

Summary: Paul Schenk is Director of Food & Beverages at two Intercontinental Hotels
in Seoul. In this ambitious Korean food cooking program, he instructs viewers on how
to cook popular Korean dishes. His witty dialogue and easy to understand explanations
of the distinct Korean ingredients prove to be most helpful and his simple recipes help
viewers enjoy hansik even more.

Format: Book

Language: English

Year of Publication: 2006

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Pages: 68

Year of Publication: 2010

Publisher: Overseas Koreans Foundation

Running Time: 30minutes x 12epi

Price: Not for sale

Publisher: arirang

Inquiry: Overseas Koreans Foundation (+82-2-3415-0100)

Price: Subject to inquiry


Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

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Food

Koreas Traditional Tastes - Traditions Beyond 500


Years
Summary: This film captures the detailed procedures of Koreas ceremonial rituals that
have been preserved by Choi So-hui, the eldest daughter-in-law of the 14th generation of
a family clan in Andong, as she goes about preparing a variety of foods for ancestral rites.
Language: English, Chinese, French, Spanish
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2007
Running Time: 39minutes
Publisher: IMTV (KF Sponsored)
Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Korean Food: Straight to the Source


S
 ummary: American star chef Todd English and his Korean friend Ricky Kim introduce
ingredients available in Korea and Korean foods classified into four themes.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 120minutes
Publisher: Korea Agro-Fisheries Trade Corp.
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korea Agro-Fisheries Trade Corp. (+82-2-6300-1253)

2014

All About Korea

Tales of Hansik
Summary: Hansik is the new global culinary trend! What secrets are hidden in the
tables of Korean diners? Korean food is a symbol of Korean culture, and the secret to a
long and healthy life. The dazzling array of dishes, made with seasonal vegetables and
scientific preparation methods, are more than enough to stimulate the palates of diners
around the world.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 30minutes x 13epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Taste of Wisdom
Summary: This program explores the four main fermented foods in Korea from the
perspective of a foreign-born chef. He experiences the whole fermentation process and
recreates jang-based dishes into something that even foreigners can enjoy. This is not
a onetime hanshik promotion show, but the true vanguard of culinary hallyu.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2012
Running Time: 30minutes x 6epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Korean Master Chefs


S
 ummary: This documentary celebrates the journey and success of two Korean chefs_
Hooni Kim and Corey Lee _ located in New York and San Francisco. It is a detailed look
into their restaurants, techniques, inspiration and personal stories.
Language: English, Korean
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2011
Running Time: 30minutes
Publisher: DreamVille Entertainment (KF Sponsored)
Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Tasty Trail with Benjamin (Season 1/2)


Summary: In this program, food columnist Benjamin Joinau explores various Korean
dishes, informing viewers about where great restaurants obtain the best ingredients.
In every episode Benjamin decodes Koreas unique culinary customs and offers a fresh,
fun look at Korean food from a foreigners point-of-view. The program is a guide for
non-Koreans to the world of Korean food.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2010
Running Time: 30minutes x 25epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

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Food

2014

Contents Include Korea

Two Chefs
Summary: This series will show you how popular Korean foods are made using traditional
methods that can be copied by anyone around the world. Staying traditional, but with
easily accessible ingredients, Two Chefs will not only teach the viewer how to cook but
will also share some nutritional information and secrets of Korean culinary culture.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2011
Running Time: 30minutes x 20epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Economy &
Society

Business
Investment
Economic Situation
Consumption
Labor Law
Economic Policy
Education
Medicine
Traditional Medicine
Health
Language

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Economy & Society

A Breeding Ground for Success

2014

All About Korea

Invest Korea Annual Report

Summary: This brochure presents eight great reasons to invest in Korea: A market
of opportunities, an environment of continuous growth, a driven people, a focus
on innovation and R&D, world-class industries, ease of doing business, a safe and
convenient society and a government that is on your side.

Summary: In the annual report, Invest Korea (IK) examines its outcomes during the
previous year and makes a fresh resolution for its activities in the coming one. The
report examines trends in foreign direct investment (FDI), foreign investment attraction
by major industry and the contribution of FDI to the Korean economy.

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 anguage: English

Language: English

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2014

Year of Publication: 2013

Pages: 34

Pages: 84

Publisher: KOTRA

Publisher: KOTRA

Price: Not for sale

Price: Not for sale

Inquiry: KOTRA (+82-2-3460-7531)

Inquiry: KOTRA (+82-2-1600-7114)

CONSUMER INFORMATION GUIDE -

Knowledge is Power
Summary: This is a guidebook intended to help married immigrants become wise
consumers. Wise spending habits can lead to a happy life in Korea!
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 anguage: English, Vietnamese
Format: Brochure
Year of Publication: 2009
Pages: 23
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

Invest KOREA Bulletin


Summary:
- The East Busan Tourism Complex Attracts First FDI
- Yeongcheon City to Nurture Aerospace and Auto Parts Industries
- Incheon Port One Step Closer to Becoming Marine Tourism Mecca of Northeast Asia
- Korea to Construct Tourism District by 2018
- Govt. to Expand Real Estate Investment Immigration System
Language: English
Format: Newsletter
Year of Publication: 2013 (Monthly)
Pages: 16
Publisher: KOTRA
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: KOTRA (+82-2-1600-7119)

Doing Business In Korea

Invest Korea, Invest In Success

Summary: This book contains information about such topics as foreign direct
investment procedures, tax incentives, policies favorable to foreign investors and
customs clearance for those wanting to do business in Korea.

Summary: This brochure introduces Invest Korea, an organization that provides


support to foreign investors; it has information on its organizational structure and
range of work as well as other topics.

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 anguage: English

Language: English

Format: Book

Format: Brochure

Year of Publication: 2013

Year of Publication: 2014

Pages: 147

Pages: 28

Publisher: KOTRA

Publisher: KOTRA

Price: Not for sale

Price: Not for sale

Inquiry: KOTRA (+82-2-1600-7119)

Inquiry: KOTRA (+82-2-1600-7119)

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Economy & Society

KOREA OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES


Summary: Written in the midst of a financial crisis, this book encourages investors to
take advantage of the great opportunities in the vibrant Korean market as a way to help
overcome the crisis.
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 anguage: English
Format: Brochure
Year of Publication: 2009
Pages: 40
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

2014

All About Korea

Overview of Koreas Industries


Summary: This brochure introduces foreign investors to the business environment
of Koreas 14 major industries: parts & materials, auto parts, display, ICT industries,
aerospace, biopharmaceuticals, finance, culture content, new and renewable energy,
logistics and distribution, real estate, semiconductors, tourism and leisure and fine
chemicals.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2014
Pages: 20
Publisher: KOTRA
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: KOTRA (+82-2-3460-7519)

Korean Medicine: A Holistic Way to Health and Healing

Q&A on FDI in Korea 2013

S
 ummary: (Korea Essentials Series 14) This book explains traditional Korean medicine,
which has developed its own methods with the influences of Chinese medicine; the
book also includes the principles behind traditional medicine as well as diagnosis and
treatment methods.

Summary: This book contains common questions and answers regarding accounting,
law, taxation and labor, along with other information related to the Korean investment
market.

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 anguage: English

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2013

Year of Publication: 2013

Pages: 144

Pages: 98

Publisher: KOTRA

Publisher: Seoul Selection


Price: $16 / 9,000

Price: Not for sale

Language: English

Inquiry: KOTRA (+82-2-1600-7119)

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)


ISBN: 978-89-97639-39-7

LABOR LAW GUIDE FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS

Bizline

S
 ummary: This is for new foreign-invested businesses: hiring and maintaining qualified
human resources and promoting harmonious labor relations are essential factors for
successful business establishment in Korea.

Summary: Bizline is like a weekly magazine delivering the weeks economic news and
introducing corners that highlight Korean and overseas economic trends.

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 anguage: English

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2014

Year of Publication: 2013

Running Time: 60minutes x 50epi

Pages: 35

Publisher: arirang

Publisher: KOTRA

Price: Subject to inquiry

Price: Not for sale

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Inquiry: KOTRA (+82-2-1600-7119)

Language: English

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Economy & Society

Economix Korea

2014

All About Korea

Korean for Intermediate Learners 1

Summary: Economix Korea focuses on Koreas rising stature in the global economy
as well as its green industry, high-tech industry, FTAs and national economic policies.
Industry experts, policymakers and economists were invited to share their views and
analysis of the private and public sector.

Summary: This class has been developed to help learners of Korean improve their
ability to communicate to the intermediate level so that they can speak, listen, read and
write. Moreover, it will help broaden their comprehension of Korean culture.

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 anguage: English

Format: e-learning

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Year of Creation: 2010

Year of Publication: 2011

Learning Time: 40minutes x 20epi

Running Time: 30minutes x 48epi

Level: Intermediate

Publisher: arirang

Price: Not for sale

Price: Subject to inquiry

Inquiry: King Sejong Institute Foundation Nurisejong Department (+82-2-3276-0737)

Language: English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Mongolian, Korean

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Korea, a Medical Powerhouse


S
 ummary: Korea, newly branded as Medical Korea, has emerged as a hub of medical
tourism thanks to its advanced medical technologies. This video takes a closer look at
its present and future.

Korean One expression


Summary: This material will allow learners of Korean to study everyday expressions,
one at a time.

Language: English

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Vietnamese, Mongolian, Thai,


Indonesian , Korean

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Format: e-learning (pdf, mp3)

Year of Publication: 2013

Year of Creation: 2012

Running Time: 60minutes

Learning Time: 1minutes 12seconds

Publisher: arirang

Session: 60

Price: Subject to inquiry

Level: Elementary

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Price: Not for sale


Inquiry: King Sejong Institute Foundation Nurisejong Department (+82-2-3276-0737)

Koreas Ancient Medicine

Listening Korean Language - Beginner Level

Summary: How did Korean practitioners treat disease in the past when state-ofthe-art medical equipment was yet to be developed? This film focuses on historic
documents of Koreas traditional medicine, including Dongeuibogam (Exemplar
of Eastern Medicine), a medical encyclopedia compiled in 1613 by Heo Jun and
inscribed by UNESCO on the Memory of the World Register in 2009. It provides detailed
introductions to acupuncture, meridians and medicinal herbs.

Summary: This material is intended to help students learn Korean culture and language
by setting goals at the beginning of each chapter as well as by using various images. Each
chapter contains related cultural examples in the middle or at the end of the lesson. The
lesson also offers a self-assessment section to help students to track their progress in
learning Korean.

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 anguage: English

Format: e-learning

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Year of Creation: 2010

Year of Publication: 2008

Learning Time: 25minutes x 20epi

Running Time: 48minutes

Level: Elementary

Publisher: Oak3 Films (KF Sponsored)

Price: Not for sale

Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions

Inquiry: King Sejong Institute Foundation Nurisejong Department (+82-2-3276-0737)

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Language: English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Mongolian, Korean

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Economy & Society

Reading Korean Language - Beginner Level


Summary: This material is intended to help students learn Korean culture and
language by setting goals at the beginning of each chapter as well as by using various
images. Each chapter contains related cultural examples in the middle or at the end
of the lesson. The lesson also offers a self-assessment section to help students to track
their progress in learning Korean.
Language: English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Mongolian, Korean
Format: e-learning
Year of Creation: 2010
Learning Time: 25minutes x 20epi
Level: Elementary

2014

All About Korea

Sejong Korea Culture 2


Summary: (Sejong Korea Culture Series 2) This class has been developed to help
students understand Korean culture as it is.
Language: English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Korean
Format: e-learning
Year of Creation: 2011
Learning Time: 20minutes x 28epi
Level: Elementary
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: King Sejong Institute Foundation Nurisejong Department (+82-2-3276-0737)

Price: Not for sale


Inquiry: King Sejong Institute Foundation Nurisejong Department (+82-2-3276-0737)

Secrets behind Koreas Economic Success

Sejong Korean 1

S
 ummary: This documentary unveils the secrets behind how the poorest country in the
world escaped poverty and grew to become the worlds 14th largest economy and the
first Asian nation to host the G20 Summit in 2010. The film identifies key factors behind
Koreas economic success such as strategies, unceasing efforts and investments that
helped the nation achieve what the world came to call the Miracle on the Han River.

Summary: (Sejong Korean Series 1) This class has been developed to help learners of
Korean who study at the King Sejong Institute to improve their ability to communicate
and to widen their understanding of Korean culture.

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 anguage: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic, Korean

Year of Creation: 2011

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)


Year of Publication: 2010
Running Time: 24minutes
Publisher: The Korea Foundation
Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions

Language: English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Korean


Format: e-learning
Learning Time: 25minutes x 20epi
Level: Elementary
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: King Sejong Institute Foundation Nurisejong Department (+82-2-3276-0737)

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Sejong Korea Culture 1


Summary: (Sejong Korea Culture Series 1) This class has been developed to help
students understand Korean culture as it is.

Sejong Korean 2

Language: English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Korean

Summary: (Sejong Korean Series 2) This class has been developed to help learners of
Korean who study at the King Sejong Institute to improve their ability to communicate
and to widen their understanding of Korean culture.

Format: e-learning

Language: English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Korean

Year of Creation: 2011

Format: e-learning

Learning Time: 30minutes x 27epi

Year of Creation: 2011

Level: Elementary

Learning Time: 25minutes x 20epi

Price: Not for sale

Level: Elementary

Inquiry: King Sejong Institute Foundation Nurisejong Department (+82-2-3276-0737)

Price: Not for sale


Inquiry: King Sejong Institute Foundation Nurisejong Department (+82-2-3276-0737)

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Economy & Society

Sejong Korean 3
Summary: (Sejong Korean Series 3) This class has been developed to help learners of
Korean to improve their ability to communicate and to widen their understanding of
Korean culture.
Language: English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Korean
Format: e-learning
Year of Creation: 2012
Learning Time: 30minutes x 14epi
Level: Elementary
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: King Sejong Institute Foundation Nurisejong Department (+82-2-3276-0737)

2014

All About Korea

Speaking Korean language - Beginner Level


Summary: This material is intended to help students learn Korean culture and language
by setting goals at the beginning of each chapter as well as by using various images.
Each chapter contains related cultural examples in the middle or at the end of the lesson.
The lesson also offers a self-assessment section to help students to track their progress in
learning Korean.
Language: English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Mongolian, Korean
Format: e-learning
Year of Creation: 2010
Learning Time: 30minutes x 20epi
Level: Elementary
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: King Sejong Institute Foundation Nurisejong Department (+82-2-3276-0737)

Sejong Korean 4
Summary: (Sejong Korean Series 4) This class has been developed to help learners of
Korean to improve their ability to communicate and to widen their understanding of
Korean culture.

Top MDs of Korea

Language: English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Korean

Summary: This program introduces renowned Korean doctors in various medical fields
and their efforts to develop outstanding surgical methods and help patients regain
hope. Viewers can learn about superb Korean surgical technologies that have gained
worldwide recognition and talented Korean doctors who are trusted by their patients.

Format: e-learning

Language: English

Year of Creation: 2012

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Learning Time: 30minutes x 14epi

Year of Publication: 2010

Level: Elementary

Running Time: 30minutes x 5epi

Price: Not for sale

Publisher: arirang

Inquiry: King Sejong Institute Foundation Nurisejong Department (+82-2-3276-0737)

Price: Subject to inquiry


Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Seowon, a Sanctuary of Well-rounded Education


Summary: The history of Seowon schools that began about 500 years ago has been
reinterpreted in a modern perspective. The legacy of Seowon schools is still meaningful
today.
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 anguage: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 60minutes
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Writing Korean Language - Beginner Level


Summary: This material is intended to help students learn Korean culture and
language by setting goals at the beginning of each chapter as well as by using various
images. Each chapter contains related cultural examples in the middle or at the end
of the lesson. The lesson also offers a self-assessment section to help students to track
their progress in learning Korean.
Language: English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Mongolian, Korean
Format: e-learning
Year of Creation: 2010
Learning Time: 30minutes x 20epi
Level: Elementary
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: King Sejong Institute Foundation Nurisejong Department (+82-2-3276-0737)

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Arts & Culture

2014

All About Korea

2014 Photo Diary


Summary: This is a photo diary to introduce Korean Culture.
Language: English
Format: Diary
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 110
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

Arts &
Culture

Music
Fine Arts
Performances
Design
Theater
Dance
Animation
Architecture
Movies
Dramas
Media
Sports
Literature
Cultural Phenomena
Clothing
Crafts
Seouls Art Street

Acts and Scenes: Western Drama in Korean Theater


Summary: (Contemporary Korean Arts Series 8) This is a brief overview of how Western
drama was introduced and developed in Korea. The book is mainly divided into nine
parts and outlined with notable examples of theatrical accomplishments.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 144
Publisher: Hollym
Price: 10,000
Inquiry: Arts Council Korea Policy & Evaluation Department (+82-2-760-4546)
ISBN: 978-1-56591-334-9

Bojagi: Koreas Traditional Gift Wrap


Summary: It is a time-honored practice for Koreans to own several bojagi in the home,
and to carry them around to be used as covers, wrappers, headdresses or mats.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 95
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

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Arts & Culture

Buddhist Architecture of Korea

2014

All About Korea

Coexisting Differences

Summary: (Korean Culture Series 9) This book focuses on the role that architecture played
in Koreas Buddhist culture. It also seeks to explain the characteristics of Buddhist-related
architecture.

Summary: (Contemporary Korean Arts Series 7) This book is a critical look at 21st century
Korean arts. It is intended to enhance an awareness of the immediate theoretical issues
facing art scenes everywhere and is dedicated to art lovers around the globe.

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Language: English

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2007

Year of Publication: 2012

Pages: 152

Pages: 176

Publisher: Hollym
Price: $30 / 19,800

Publisher: Hollym

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Hollym (+82-2-795-7551~4)


ISBN: 978-1-56591-226-7

Inquiry: Arts Council Korea Policy & Evaluation Department (+82-2-760-4546)

Choreographers in Motion
S
 ummary: (Contemporary Korean Arts Series 9) This book explores the lives and works
of prominent contemporary dance choreographers in Korea, primarily based in Seoul.
The artists selected are covered in detail through interviews and thorough research
into their education, influences and the creative process that determines their aesthetic
inclination.
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 anguage: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 152
Publisher: Hollym
Price: 10,000
Inquiry: Arts Council Korea Policy & Evaluation Department (+82-2-760-4546)
ISBN: 978-1-56591-336-3

City as Arts: 100 Notable Works of


Architecture in Seoul
S
 ummary: (Contemporary Korean Arts Series 4) One hundred buildings were selected
based on their significance as historical relics, works of art or public facilities. The book
is divided chronologically into six chapters.
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 anguage: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2011
Pages: 232
Publisher: Hollym
Price: 10,000
Inquiry: Arts Council Korea Policy & Evaluation Department (+82-2-760-4546)
ISBN: 978-1-56591-326-4

Price: 10,000
ISBN: 978-1-56591-333-2

Confucian Ritual Music of Korea


Summary: (Korean Culture Series 11) This illustrated book describes in detail the history
of the rite to royal ancestors, the general background of Confucian ritual music and dance,
and the musical characteristics of two types of Confucian ritual music transmitted in Korea.
It includes a music CD.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2008
Pages: 180
Publisher: The Korea Foundation
Price: $30 / 20,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)
ISBN: 978-89-86090-28-4

Daehangno: Theater District in Seoul


Summary: (Contemporary Korean Arts Series 1) This book describes what makes
Daehangno what it is today, in addition to listing the hundreds of small theaters that
make this neighborhood unique in the world.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2011
Pages: 128
Publisher: Hollym
Price: 10,000
Inquiry: Arts Council Korea Policy & Evaluation Department (+82-2-760-4546)
ISBN: 978-1-56591-321-9

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Dancing Korea
Summary: (Contemporary Korean Arts Series 5) Dancing Korea: New Waves of
Choreographers and Dance Companies is an overview of the history and current status of
contemporary Korean dance, along with information about major contemporary dancers
and dance companies.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2012
Pages: 136
Publisher: Hollym
Price: 10,000
Inquiry: Arts Council Korea Policy & Evaluation Department (+82-2-760-4546)
ISBN: 978-1-56591-329-5

Diaspora: Korean Nomadism

2014

All About Korea

Harmonia Koreana
Summary: (Contemporary Korean Arts Series 3) Harmonia Koreana: A Short History
of 20th-century Korean Music is a brief overview of how Western classical music was
introduced and developed in Korea. This book explains the distinguishing features of
the music of Korean composers in general and takes an in-depth look at several of the
most important modern compositions.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2011
Pages: 128
Publisher: Hollym
Price: 10,000
Inquiry: Arts Council Korea Policy & Evaluation Department (+82-2-760-4546)
ISBN: 978-1-56591-326-0

K-ANIMATION

Summary: (Contemporary Korean Arts Series 2) This book is a brief study of the Korean
diaspora, introducing those who contributed to the development of Korean art by explaining
Korean aesthetic sensibility and artistic creativity to the international art world and by
introducing their diverse artistic activities overseas to Korea.

Summary: This book includes a brief history of Korean animation and a summary
of where the animation industry stands today along with the results it has achieved
overseas.

Language: English

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2013

Year of Publication: 2011

Pages: 106

Pages: 160

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Publisher: Hollym
Price: 10,000

Price: Not for sale

Inquiry: Arts Council Korea Policy & Evaluation Department (+82-2-760-4546)


ISBN: 978-1-56591-322-6

ISBN: 978-89-7375-581-3 04650

Discoveries of Korea
S
 ummary: This book is a compilation of the My Korea articles as published in KOREA
magazine from February 2010 to September 2011.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2011
Pages: 129
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 978-89-7375-165-5

Language: English

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

K-ARCHITECTURE
Summary: This book offers an exploration of the lesser-known aspects of this dynamically
changing field, starting with a look at the forms of traditional architecture before moving
on to examining the issues and currents that have unfolded in architecture as it developed
on Korean soil in the postmodern era _ and began to find its way into the world.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 131
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 978-89-7375-582-0 04610

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Arts & Culture

K-ART
S ummary: This book seeks to help readers overseas gain a comprehensive
understanding of Korean contemporary art by examining its various features and
movements.
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 anguage: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 123
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 978-89-7375-580-6 04650

K-arts

2014

All About Korea

K-DRAMA
Summary: This book, the third volume in the K-Culture Series intended to promote
contemporary Korean culture overseas, introduces foreign audiences to Korean dramas.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2011
Pages: 115
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 978-89-7375-167-9 04600

K-LITERATURE

Summary: This magazine introduces the various performing arts stages in Korea
to foreign tourists and foreigners living in Korea. It includes schedules, ticket prices,
theater information, discount coupons and much more.

Summary: Literature can do a lot to help people bridge their differences and avoid
conflict.

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 anguage: English, Japanese

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2012

Year of Publication: 2013

Pages: 115

Running Time: 20

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Publisher: Korea Tourism Organization

Price: Not for sale

Price: Not for sale

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

Inquiry: Korea Tourism Organization Publications Team (+82-2-728-9786)

ISBN: 978-89-7375-567-7 04810

K-CLASSICS

Language: English

K-MOVIE

S
 ummary: This book is the fourth and final volume of the K-Culture Series, a collection
of books promoting contemporary Korean culture. It introduces Koreas classical music
and musicians.

Summary: This book introduces Koreas movies, actors and actresses.

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 anguage: English

Year of Publication: 2012

Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2011
Pages: 125
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 978-89-7375-168-6 04600

Language: English
Format: Book
Pages: 109
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 978-89-7375-564-6 04680

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Arts & Culture

K-POP

Korea for Kids

Summary: This book, the second volume in the K-Culture Series, introduces popular
Korean music to promote contemporary Korean culture.

Summary: An introduction to Korea for young readers

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 anguage: English

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2009

Year of Publication: 2011

Pages: 151

Pages: 93

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Price: Not for sale

Price: Not for sale

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)


ISBN: 978-89-7375-152 563980

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)


ISBN: 978-89-7375-166-2 04600

K-POP

2014

All About Korea

Language: English

Korean Abstract Painting

Summary: (Contemporary Korean Arts Series 6) K-POP: Roots and Blossoming of Korean
Popular Music is designed to explain to international audiences interested in Korean music
how the modern form of Korean pop music began and evolved.

Summary: (Contemporary Korean Arts Series 10) Korean Abstract Painting: A Formation
of Korean Avant-Garde explores the development of post-war Korean abstract painting
and introduces eight leading Korean abstract painters.

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 anguage: English

Language: English

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2012

Year of Publication: 2013

Pages: 160

Pages: 160

Publisher: Hollym
Price: 10,000

Publisher: Hollym
Price: $16 / 10,000

Inquiry: Arts Council Korea Policy & Evaluation Department (+82-2-760-4546)


ISBN: 978-1-56591-330-1

Inquiry: Arts Council Korea Policy & Evaluation Department (+82-2-760-4546)


ISBN: 978-1-56591-338-7

K-SPORTS

Korean Architecture: Breathing with Nature

S
 ummary: Today, Korea has become an economic power that is capable of hosting any
major sporting event, including the Olympic Winter Games, as demonstrated in the
successful hosting of the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/
Japan.

Summary: (Korea Essentials Series 12) This book introduces the principle of each
feature of Korean architecture and explains the aesthetics by selecting 10 representative
buildings reflecting the principles like temples, palaces, houses and so on.

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 anguage: English

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2012

Year of Publication: 2012

Pages: 120

Pages: 104

Publisher: Seoul Selection


Price: $16 / 9,000

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service


Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 978-89-7375-565-3 04690

Language: English

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)


ISBN: 978-89-97639-23-6

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Arts & Culture

Korean Beauty

2014

All About Korea

Korean Dance: Pure Emotion and Energy

Summary: One of the things that distinguish the special character of Korean artistic culture
and the aesthetic values of East Asia, setting them apart from the artistic culture of the
West, is the aesthetic of yeobaek, blank spaces.

Summary: (Korea Essentials Series 15) This book introduces the features of court dance
and folk dance and the changes in modern Korean dance, while retracing the aesthetic
sense and thought behind Korean dance.

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 anguage: English

Language: English

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2010

Year of Publication: 2013

Pages: 276

Pages: 98

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Publisher: Seoul Selection


Price: $16 / 9,000

Price: Not for sale


Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 978-89-7375-120-4 03600

Korean Ceramics: The Beauty of Natural Forms


S
 ummary: (Korea Essentials Series 11) This book explains the history and aesthetics of
Korean porcelain, which symbolizes the spirit of each dynastic period.
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 anguage: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2012
Pages: 108
Publisher: Seoul Selection
Price: $16 / 9,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)
ISBN: 978-89-97639-07-6

Korean Court Dance


Summary: (Korean Culture Series 14) This book provides descriptions of the dances
performed at festive events of the Royal Court from the Three Kingdoms period (57 BCE-668
CE) up through the Joseon era (1392-1910).
L
 anguage: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2010
Pages: 140
Publisher: The Korea Foundation
Price: $30 / 20,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)
ISBN: 978-89-86090-37-6

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)


ISBN: 978-89-97639-40-3

Korean Folk Dance


Summary: (Korean Culture Series 13) This is the first attempt to fully explain the Korean folk
dance tradition. Folk dances from various regions are introduced and their characteristics
discussed. This book also deals with the underlying spirit of Korean folk dance and its
profound spiritual background.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2008
Pages: 160
Publisher: The Korea Foundation
Price: $30 / 20,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)
ISBN: 978-89-86090-31-4

Korean Landscape Painting


Summary: (Korean Culture Series 4) The text and illustrations of this book are presented by
historic period: the Three Kingdoms and unified Silla periods, the Goryeo and early Joseon
periods, the mid-Joseon period, the late Joseon period and the late 19th to the early 20th
century.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2006
Pages: 224
Publisher: Hollym
Price: $30 / 19,800
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Hollym (+82-2-795-7551~4)
ISBN: 978-1-56591-230-6 (H) / 978-1-56591-231-4 (S)

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Arts & Culture

Masterpieces of Korean Art

2014

All About Korea

Modern Korean Artists

Summary: This is a collection of 40 articles that feature noteworthy masterpieces of Korea


with descriptive texts and full-color photographs. The book offers a glimpse into Koreas art
history and its evolution by genre: painting, sculpture, metal craft, ceramics, wood/lacquer
crafts and stone pagodas.

Summary: This compilation of articles about contemporary artists from the quarterly
magazine Koreana helps readers to better understand and appreciate Koreas modern arts
ranging from the fine arts to Korean film.

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 anguage: English

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2009

Year of Publication: 2010

Pages: 224

Pages: 223

Publisher: The Korea Foundation


Price: $50 / 50,000

Publisher: The Korea Foundation


Price: $50 / 50,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)
ISBN: 978-89-86090-36-9

Masters of Traditional Korean Handicrafts

Language: English

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)


ISBN: 978-89-86090-33-8

Modern Korean Ink Painting

Summary: This book offers a glimpse into Koreas foremost handicraft artisans with
examples of their masterpieces in such areas as wood, bamboo, fabric and metal
crafts. In addition, the articles provide insight into the cultural traditions and lifestyle of
Koreans.

Summary: (Korean Culture Series 5) This book seeks to define how the term modern
should be applied to Korean art, while exploring its evolution over roughly a hundred
years, from the opening of Koreas ports to outside trade in 1876 through the 1980s.

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 anguage: English

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2006

Year of Publication: 2009

Pages: 160

Pages: 169

Publisher: Hollym
Price: $30 / 19,800

Publisher: The Korea Foundation


Price: $50 / 50,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)
ISBN: 978-89-86090-32-1

Modern and Contemporary Art in Korea

Language: English

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Hollym (+82-2-795-7551~4)


ISBN: 978-1-56591-237-3 (H) / 978-1-56591-238-1 (S)

Passport to Korean Culture

Summary: (Korean Culture Series 1) This book discusses the issues of tradition and
modernity as well as the identity of modern and contemporary art in Korea. It introduces
Korean art not only to art lovers or specialists but to those with a general interest as well.

Summary: This book is an introduction to Korea and its history and people.

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 anguage: English

Year of Publication: 2009

Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2005
Pages: 121
Publisher: Hollym
Price: $30 / 19,800
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Hollym (+82-2-795-7551~4)
ISBN: 978-1-56591-215-2 (H) / 978-1-56591-217-9 (S)

Language: English
Format: Book
Pages: 151
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 978-89-7375-153-2 03910

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Arts & Culture

Seasonal Customs of Korea

2014

All About Korea

The KOREAN WAVE

Summary: (Korean Culture Series 7) The seasonal customs of Korea are folk traditions
of everyday life that have been observed annually throughout the ages. In this way, the
residents of a particular community living within the same natural environment and
cultural setting came to share similar everyday customs.

Summary: This book is the first in a series of books to introduce modern Korean culture
overseas.

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 anguage: English

Year of Publication: 2011

Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2007
Pages: 208
Publisher: Hollym
Price: $30 / 19,800
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Hollym (+82-2-795-7551~4)
ISBN: 978-1-56591-245-8

Taekwondo: The Unity of Body, Mind and Sprit


S
 ummary: (Korea Essentials Series 13) This guidebook is suitable for readers as well as
beginners and trainees who are attracted to the dynamics and beauty of Taekwondo
and need a deeper understanding of it.
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 anguage: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 116
Publisher: Seoul Selection
Price: $16 / 9,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)
ISBN: 978-89-97639-37-3

THE KOREA COLLECTION


S
 ummary: Selected Cover Stories from Years Past (2/2010-12/2011)
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 anguage: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2012
Pages: 227
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 89-7375-554-703060

Language: English
Format: Book
Pages: 101
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 978-89-7375-164-8 04600

Traditional Music: Sounds in Harmony with Nature


Summary: (Korea Essentials Series 8) Over the past several hundred years, instrumental
genres based on the music of shaman rituals and agricultural ceremonies developed
into highly sophisticated art forms. This book will examine the development of Korean
traditional music, looking at what makes it unique, surveying its wide variety of genres
and reviewing its dramatic history as an art form.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2011
Pages: 109
Publisher: Seoul Selection
Price: $16 / 9,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)
ISBN: 978-89-91913-88-2

Traditional Painting: Window on the Korean Mind


Summary: (Korea Essentials Series 2) This book provides readers with information
about traditional Korean painting: Buddhist painting, scholars art, landscape painting,
genre painting, portrait painting and folk painting.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2010
Pages: 132
Publisher: Seoul Selection
Price: $15 / 9,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)
ISBN: 978-89-91913-74-5

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Arts & Culture

Traditional Performing Arts of Korea


Summary: (Korean Culture Series 10) This book provides a comprehensive overview of
the historical background, genres and performers of the traditional performing arts of
Korea, including puppet plays, mask dance-dramas and pansori, a uniquely Korean form
of narrative song, which originated from the song and dance traditions of ancient Korean
people.
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 anguage: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2008
Pages: 160
Publisher: The Korea Foundation
Price: $30 / 20,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)
ISBN: 978-89-86090-26-0

2K13 Feel Korea

2014

All About Korea

Arts Avenue (Season 1/2)


Summary: Arts Avenue is a culture and arts magazine program, featuring the diverse and
dynamic world of Korean Arts, or K-Arts, past and present. In addition to introducing the
latest showcases around town, Arts Avenue offers insight into trends and traits of Korean
creativity.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 30minutes x 26epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Asia Song Festival

Summary: This video promotes a correct knowledge and understanding of various


elements of Korean culture and also forms the basis of cultural exchange programs
between Korea and two countries. (2K13 Feel Korea in Vancouver Program / 2K13 Feel
Korea at Korea Week in Perth Program)

Summary: Asia Song Festival, also known as A-Song-Fe, was an annual Asian pop music
festival held in South Korea, featuring top artists from Asian countries. This festival was
hosted by the Korea Foundation for International Culture Exchange (KOFICE) from 2004
to 2012.

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 anguage: English

Language: English, Korean

Format: Streaming

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Year of Publication: 2013

Year of Publication: 2004-2012 (Once a year)

R
 unning Time: 2K13 Feel Korea in Vancouver (13minutes 41seconds) /

Running Time: Difference by year

2K13 Feel Korea at Korea Week in Perth (9minutes 46seconds)

Publisher: Korea Foundation for International Culture Exchange

Publisher: Korea Foundation for International Culture Exchange

Price: Not for sale

Price: Not for sale

Inquiry: KOFICE Exchange Program Division (+82-2-3153-1778)

Inquiry: KOFICE Exchange Program Division (+82-2-3153-1778)

A Novelists Day in Seoul


Summary: This film features modern and contemporary Seoul as depicted in the novels
of such writers as Kim Seung-ok, Park Kyung-ri, Lee Dong-ha, Yi Mun-yol, and Park Taewon. Based on these works, it covers various aspects of Seoul, including the daily lives
of ordinary people. In addition, it delves into what modern and contemporary novels
mean to contemporary Korean society.
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 anguage: French
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2008
Running Time: 52minutes
Publisher: Actes Sud (France) (KF Sponsored)
Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Experience Korea through Your Five Senses


Summary: This film presents aspects of Korean traditional culture that can be
experienced through the five senses. It describes hands-on cultural experiences like
a temple-stay program and tea ceremony, which convey a close harmony between
nature and Korean culture, Koreas martial arts, such as taekwondo and traditional
Korean archery, making Onggi earthenware and singing Koreas favorite folk song
Arirang.
Language: English, Chinese, French, Spanish, Korean
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2009
Running Time: 52minutes
Publisher: Indecom Cinema (KF Sponsored)
Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

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Fashion Express, Dongdaemun

2014

All About Korea

Il Ji-Mae (The Phantom Thief)

Summary: Beyond its lengthy history as a traditional marketplace, Dongdaemun


Market has been transformed into a center of Korean fashion. To glimpse the future of
Dongdaemun, the film also features interviews with designers who are out to challenge
the world.

Summary: Il Ji-Mae is a drama about a man who was a hero of the common people
during the Joseon era (1392-1910).

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 anguage: English, Chinese, French, Spanish, Korean

Year of Publication: 2008

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)


Year of Publication: 2008
Running Time: 54minutes
Publisher: Korea Cinetel (KF Sponsored)
Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Hangeul, the Dream Alphabet of the World


Summary: This video introduces foreigners with a passion for learning and using Hangeul, including a group of Japanese women who visit Korea to learn more about Han-geul;
Professor Werner Sasse, a former Korean Studies professor from Germany who now resides
in Korea and conducts research on Korean literature; and Panta Navarage of Nepal who
teaches Han-geul as part of his efforts to reduce illiteracy among the Nepalese.
Language: English, Chinese, French, Spanish
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2007
Running Time: 51minutes
Publisher: TV Mania Production (KF Sponsored)
Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Huge Family, Taekwondo

Language (Subtitle): English, French, Russian


Format: DVD (PAL)
Running Time: 60minutes x 20epi
Publisher: SBS (Seoul Broadcasting System)
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korea Creative Content Agency (+82-2-3153-1396~7)
ISBN: 978-89-86090-36-9

Jeju Onggi, Crafted from Stone and Fire


with the Spirit of Jeju
Summary: Based on three months of filming, this documentary vividly captures the
entire process of crafting Onggi earthernware infused with the spirit of the island
artisans from only natural clay and fire.
Language: English, Chinese, Spanish
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2007
Running Time: 46minutes
Publisher: Asia Channel (KF Sponsored)
Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Korean Cinema Unleashed

Summary: Eighty million people in 205 countries enjoy taekwondo as a sport. Why
have so many people chosen taekwondo? To find the answer, we look into some
amazing lives driven by passion and dreams. Not broken by their sudden misfortunes,
these people kept challenging themselves to achieve their goals.

Summary: The documentary focuses on the recent developments of Koreas cinema,


a fundamental component of the Korean Wave (Hallyu) phenomenon. It also identifies
key factors behind the rise of Koreas film industry and introduces Korean film festivals as
well as the advanced technology used by Korean filmmakers.

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 anguage: English

Language: English, Chinese, Spanish

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Year of Publication: 2013

Year of Publication: 2006

Running Time: 60minutes

Running Time: 52minutes

Publisher: arirang

Publisher: Indecom Cinema (KF Sponsored)

Price: Subject to inquiry

Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

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Korean Traditional House, Hanok


S
 ummary: This film showcases the architectural features, nature-friendly characteristics
and seasonal changes in the unique appearance of hanok (traditional Korean housing).
It also brings attention to an urgent need to preserve existing hanok neighborhoods,
which are rapidly being lost due to new development projects.

2014

All About Korea

Peace & Harmony, Taekwondo

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 anguage (Subtitle): English, Japanese

Summary: Of the 237 nations in the world today, over 204 officially practice taekwondo.
Currently, the sport has the seventh largest number of member nations in the world. What
has made taekwondo so popular? To find the answer to this question, this documentary
will peer into the lives of a young Zambian boy and confident Iranian women who are
breaking new ground.

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Language: English

Year of Publication: 2008

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Running Time: 52minutes

Year of Publication: 2013

Publisher: KNTV (Japan), SkyFish Media (Korea) (KF Sponsored)

Running Time: 60minutes

Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions

Publisher: arirang

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Price: Subject to inquiry


Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Life Between Games

Photographer Bae Bien-U and the Pine Tree

Summary: Focusing on athletes in all disciplines, this program conveys a basic


knowledge of sports and the efforts put forth by the athletes to become the best in
their league. We went outside of the sports arena to observe a different side of the
lives of athletes _ the part that displays the sweat, passion, and constant battle with
themselves in order to be the best.

Summary: Bae Bien-U is a world-renowned Korean photographer known especially for


his images of landscapes. The documentary features his world of photographic art and
his enchanting Korean pine trees, which have long stood in silence, while observing the
everyday lives and culture of the Korean people.

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 anguage: English

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Year of Publication: 2009

Year of Publication: 2011

Running Time: 55minutes

Running Time: 30minutes x 26epi

Publisher: Knock Media (KF Sponsored)

Publisher: arirang

Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

On Air
Summary: This is a drama about the lives and the loves of an actress, a manager, a
drama writer and a producer.
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 anguage (Subtitle): Russian
Format: DVD (PAL)
Year of Publication: 2008
Running Time: 60minutes x 21epi
Publisher: SBS (Seoul Broadcasting System)
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korea Creative Content Agency (+82-2-3153-1396~7)
ISBN: 978-89-86090-36-9

Language: English, Chinese, French, Spanish, Korean

Pororo Goes to Korea


Summary: This animation introduces the story of Pororo and his friends coming to
Korea and experiencing Korean culture before returning to his homeland with good
memories of his trip.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 14minutes 50seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

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Arts & Culture

Rock on Korea

2014

All About Korea

The Beat, Beat, Beat of Korea!

Summary: This video provides viewers an opportunity to learn about the past and
present of Korean rock music, as well as how it has been affected by social trends over
the past 50 years. They will also be able to see how K-pop is becoming mainstream and
sweeping the world.

S ummary: This film shows how the pulsating rhythms of modern percussion
performances are rooted in the roaming troupes of entertainers of long ago,
Namsadangpae, and the traditional percussion music of samulnori.

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 anguage: English

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Year of Publication: 2007

Year of Publication: 2012

Running Time: 46minutes

Running Time: 60minutes x 13epi

Publisher: Indecom Cinema (KF Sponsored)

Publisher: arirang

Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions

Price: Subject to inquiry

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Language: English, Chinese, French, Spanish

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Semipermanent
Summary: This program is part travelogue, part cultural documentary; the aim is to
share stories about interesting expats while showing the city through their eyes. We
intertwine lighthearted and fun discovery with frank discussions about what its really
like to put down roots abroad.
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 anguage: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2012
Running Time: 30minutes x 20epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry

The Curves of Korea


Summary: This film features the unique Korean curves illustrated by Gyeongbok
Palace, Seoul World Cup Stadium, Buddhist dance, hanbok (traditional clothing) and
ceramics. It offers a glimpse into the Korean sentiment of harmony with nature, a
distinct characteristic of Korean culture.
Language: English, French, Spanish, Korean
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2010
Running Time: 35minutes
Publisher: Sky HD (KF Sponsored)
Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Simply K-pop
Summary: Through this unique music program, K-pop fans around the world can
watch K-pop stars as they perform on-stage and interact with their audiences.
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 anguage: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2014
Running Time: 60minutes x 100epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

The Sensation
Summary: These days, interest in the Korean Wave has been increasing all around the
world, and Arirang TV has been at the forefront of making the Korean Wave become an
international phenomenon. Based on ever-increasing popularity of Korean pop culture,
especially K-pop, we are now planning to spread the beauty of traditional Korean music
throughout the world.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 60minutes x 24epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

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Cultural Heritage

2014

All About Korea

Buddhist Sculpture of Korea


Summary: (Korean Culture Series 8) This book provides a comprehensive overview of the
Buddhist sculpture of Korea, from the Three Kingdoms period through the Joseon era. The
author provides in-depth descriptions of Joseon Buddhist sculpture and demonstrates
how Buddhist art remained an integral part of the everyday life of the common people.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2007
Pages: 223
Publisher: Hollym
Price: $30 / 19,800

Cultural
Heritage

UNESCO
Music
Holidays
Cultural Facilities
Architecture
Relics
Lifestyles

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Hollym (+82-2-795-7551~4)


ISBN: 978-1-56591-243-4

Dictionary of Korean Art and Archaeology


Summary: This publication seeks to promote a broader understanding of Korean
culture and arts among foreigners with an interest in Koreas cultural legacy, and
support scholarly research by providing English definitions and explanations of
terminology used for cultural artifacts.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2004
Pages: 332
Publisher: Hollym
Price: $29.95 / 18,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Hollym (+82-2-795-7551~4)
ISBN: 1-56591-201-2

Eternal Images of Sakyamuni:


Two Gilt-Bronze Korean National Treasures
Summary: This English-language Catalog features two gilt-bronze pensive images
from the Three Kingdoms period (37 BCE - 668 CE) of Korea, which are Koreas National
Treasures No. 78 and No. 83. With an abundance of photos and insightful essays, it
provides an in-depth introduction to these ancient masterpieces of Korean Buddhist art.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2008
Pages: 136
Publisher: The Korea Foundation
Price: $100 / 100,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)
ISBN: 978-89-86090-29-1

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Cultural Heritage

Fine Arts

2014

All About Korea

GUIDE TO KOREAN CULTURE

Summary: (Korean Cultural Heritage) In this book, experts introduce in detail the
beauty and originality of the Korean fine arts.

Summary: This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Koreas cultural


heritage.

Language: English

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 1994

Year of Publication: 2013

Pages: 300

Pages: 288

Publisher: The Korea Foundation


Price: $40 / 30,000

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service


Price: 15,000

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)


ISBN: 978-89-86090-06-6

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

Fragrance of Korea:
The Ancient Gilt-Bronze Incense Burner of Baekje
S
 ummary: This book is an extensively illustrated English-language book about the GiltBronze Incense Burner of Baekje. This ancient artifact has been designated National
Treasure of Korea No. 287.
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 anguage: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2006
Pages: 144
Publisher: The Korea Foundation
Price: $100 / 100,000 (H), $20 / 20,000 (S)
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)
ISBN: 978-89-86090-23-6 (H) / 978-89-86090-24-4 (S)

Gold Crowns of Silla: Treasures from a Brilliant Age


Summary: This book introduces the gold crowns and related articles excavated from
five royal tombs. The descriptions are accompanied by numerous photographs and
related details. In addition, three insightful essays by art history scholars are included,
which explain the gold culture of Silla, significance of Silla gold crowns and historical
background of Sillas exceptional culture.
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 anguage: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2010
Pages: 144
Publisher: The Korea Foundation
Price: $100 / 100,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)
ISBN: 978-89-86090-38-3

ISBN: 978-89-7375-571-4 03910

Hangeul: Koreas Unique Alphabet


Summary: (Korea Essentials Series 1) This book examines the unique characteristics of
the Han-geul writing system, the structure of the alphabet, the history of its creation
and creator King Sejong the Great as well as its widespread influence on Korean society.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2010
Pages: 104
Publisher: Seoul Selection
Price: $15 / 9,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)
ISBN: 978-89-91913-69-1

Joseons Royal Heritage: 500 Years of Splendor


Summary: (Korea Essentials Series 7) This book examines three of the better-known
cultural legacies of the Joseon era (1391-1910): royal palaces, royal tombs and the
Annals of the Dynasty of Joseon. Each of these treasures, deeply imbued with
Confucianism, reveals unique aspects about the kingdom and its culture.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2011
Pages: 121
Publisher: Seoul Selection
Price: $16 / 9,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)
ISBN: 978-89-91913-87-5

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Cultural Heritage

Korean Ceramics

2014

All About Korea

Maedeup: The Art of Traditional Korean Knots

Summary: (Korean Culture Series 12) The uniqueness of Korean ceramics stems from
the austere humility of the earthenware, the jade-green color of Goryeo celadon, the
wit of Joseon buncheong ware and the refined beauty of Joseon white porcelain.

Summary: (Korean Culture Series 6) Maedeup is a language of the hands, a flower of


the heart. This book introduces the history of maedeup, its uses and the art of Korean
knotting, through detailed explanations and illustrations.

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 anguage: English

Language: English

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2008

Year of Publication: 2006

Pages: 232

Pages: 160

Publisher: The Korea Foundation


Price: $30 / 20,000

Publisher: Hollym
Price: $30 / 19,800

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)


ISBN: 978-89-86090-30-7

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Hollym (+82-2-795-7551~4)


ISBN: 978-1-56591-232-2 (H) / 978-1-56591-233-0 (S)

KOREAN DOCUMENTS ON UNESCOS MEMORY


OF THE WORLD REGISTER

Museums & Galleries:


Displaying Koreas Past and Future

Summary: Hunmin jeong-eum (1997) / Joseon wangjo sillok (1997) / Seungjeong-won ilgi
(2001) / Baegun hwasang chorok buljo jikji simche yojeol (2001) / Joseon wangjo Uigwe
(2007) / Goryeo Daejanggyeong-pan and Je-gyeong-pan (2007) / Dong-ui bogam (2009)

Summary: (Korea Essentials Series 6) Koreas museums and galleries, displaying


everything from Paleolithic relics to the latest experimental works by contemporary
artists, offer windows into the countrys past, present and future.

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 anguage: English

Language: English

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2009

Year of Publication: 2011

Pages: 67

Pages: 129

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Publisher: Seoul Selection


Price: $16 / 9,000

Price: Not for sale


Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)
ISBN: 978-89-7375-151-8 03910

Korean Relics in the U.S. /


Korean Relics in Western Europe /
Korean Relics in Japan
Summary: Each volume contains a list of 1,400 Korean paintings, ceramics or
handicrafts preserved in the United States, Western Europe and Japan with
approximately 300 illustrations and descriptions.
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 anguage: English, Korean
Format: Book (Illustrated with a wealth of full-color / full-page photographs)
Year of Publication: U.S. 1989 / Western Europe 1992 / Japan 1998
Pages: 404-517
Publisher: The Korea Foundation / International Cultural Society of Korea
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)


ISBN: 978-89-91913-86-8

Palaces of Korea
Summary: (Korean Culture Series 3) This book offers lists of East Asian capitals and
palaces, a brief history of palaces in Korea, the everyday life and ceremonies of palaces,
Korean palace architecture and noteworthy palaces in Korea.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2006
Pages: 144
Publisher: Hollym
Price: $30 / 19,800
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Hollym (+82-2-795-7551~4)
ISBN: 978-1-56591-224-1 (H) / 978-1-56591-225-X (S)

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Cultural Heritage

Performing Arts
S
 ummary: (Korean Cultural Heritage ) Koreas performing arts have yet to be widely
exposed to Western audiences. This book provides an overview of the cultural roots
and development of Koreas traditional and contemporary performing arts.
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 anguage: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 1997
Pages: 256
Publisher: The Korea Foundation
Price: $40 / 30,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)
ISBN: 978-89-86090-11-2

SAMULNORI Textbook Series of Korean Culture Lesson


Summary: The Learning Korean Culture Series is a special project of the Overseas
Koreans Foundation and the Korean National University of Arts aimed at providing
systematic teaching for overseas Koreans who want to learn about their cultural roots.
L
 anguage: English, Japanese, Korean
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 1999
Pages: 58
Publisher: Overseas Koreans Foundation
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Overseas Koreans Foundation (+82-2-3415-0100)

Seowon
S
 ummary: (Korean Culture Series 2) This book provides a comprehensive introduction
to the private institutions, seowon, which were dedicated to higher learning and
eventually emerged at the forefront of Neo-Confucianism in Korea.

2014

All About Korea

Taking Korean Traditional Dance Lessons with


Chung, Seung-Hee - Series of Korean Culture Lesson
Summary: The Learning Korean Culture Series is a special project of the Overseas
Koreans Foundation and the Korean National University of Arts aimed at providing
systematic teaching for overseas Koreans who want to learn about their cultural roots.
Language: English, Korean
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2001
Pages: 232
Publisher: Overseas Koreans Foundation
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Overseas Koreans Foundation (+82-2-3415-0100)

Thought and Religion


S ummary: (Korean Cultural Heritage) This book describes how Buddhism,
Confucianism, shamanism and modern religions have contributed to the spiritual outlook
of the Korean people, along with explaining the origins of various Korean religions.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 1996
Pages: 269
Publisher: The Korea Foundation
Price: $40 / 30,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)
ISBN: 978-89-86090-08-2

Traditional Lifestyles

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 anguage: English

Summary: (Korean Cultural Heritage ) Based on a belief that the entire country was
an extension of the family, respect for ones parents and the nation was a fundamental
principle of everyday Korean life. This can be seen in the rites of passage, architecture,
clothing and food and drink, as presented in Traditional Lifestyles.

Format: Book

Language: English

Year of Publication: 2006

Format: Book

Pages: 208

Year of Publication: 1997

Publisher: Hollym
Price: $30 / 19,800

Pages: 264

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Hollym (+82-2-795-7551~4)


ISBN: 978-1-56591-218-7 (H) / 978-1-56591-219-5 (S)

Publisher: The Korea Foundation


Price: $40 / 30,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)
ISBN: 978-89-86090-13-9

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Cultural Heritage

100 Icons of Korean Culture

2014

All About Korea

Jongmyo, a Shrine for Human Beings

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 anguage: English

Summary: Ancestral rites held at the Jongmyo royal shrine include music, song and
dance that are rooted in Confucian ethics, philosophy and thought. The film highlights
the four seasons of Korea, architectural characteristics of Jongmyo, Jongmyo Jeryeak
(royal ancestral ritual music), Ilmu (line dance) and Jongmyo Daeje (royal ancestral rite).

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Language: English, Chinese, French, Spanish, Korean

Year of Publication: 2012

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Running Time: 15minutes x 100epi

Year of Publication: 2008

Publisher: arirang

Running Time: 52minutes

Price: Subject to inquiry

Publisher: Production Ray (KF Sponsored)

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions

Summary: This program explores 100 icons that represent Koreas several thousand
years of history, its traditions and its modern culture. These include a diversity of ethnic,
religious, artistic and historic icons and more.

Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Accolades for Arirang

Koreas National Holiday Part 1- Seollal

Summary: In December 2012, UNESCO registered the folk song Arirang, which
embodies the spirit of the Korean people, on the Representative List of the Intangible
Cultural Heritage of Humanity. For over 600 years, Arirang has spread throughout the
country and beyond. Now having been registered by UNESCO, it is truly becoming
globalized.

Summary: This video introduces one of the most important Korean holidays, Seollal,
Lunar New Years Day.

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 anguage: English

Year of Publication: 2012

Format: DVD (NTSC)


Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 60minutes
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,


Portuguese, Korean
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Running Time: 9minutes 44seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Arch of Enlightenment

Koreas National Holiday Part 2 - Chuseok

S
 ummary: This is a documentary about the remarkable attempt to restore a symbol of
national pride and history, the Gwangwhamun Gate of Gyeongbok Palace. This lavish
high definition film follows the trials and tribulations of the ensemble of archaeologists,
engineers, architects and craftsmen as they set about restoring one of the nations most
important historic landmarks.

Summary: This video introduces the Harvest Moon Festival, Chuseok, Koreas festival of
thanksgiving for the harvest.

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 anguage: English

Year of Publication: 2012

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)


Year of Publication: 2010
Running Time: 56minutes
Publisher: West Park Pictures (KF Sponsored)
Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,


Portuguese, Korean
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Running Time: 9minutes 44seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

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Cultural Heritage

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty


Summary: This documentary introduces the royal tombs of the dynasty of Joseon,
which encompass 40 some tombs of kings and queens built over a period of five
centuries. Honoring Koreas rulers and the achievements of their reign, the tombs also
reveal the burial customs, historic practices and memorial rituals during the Joseon era
(1392-1910).
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 anguage: English, Chinese, French, Spanish, Korean
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2009
Running Time: 47minutes
Publisher: Asia Channel (KF Sponsored)

2014

All About Korea

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (2009 - 2010)


Summary: This video introduces the Korean treasures and sites registered by UNESCO
on the World Heritage lists in 2009 and 2010, both tangible and intangible.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2012
Running Time: 47minutes 43seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

Price: Not for sale, but available through official request from institutions
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520)

The Culinary Art of Kimchi


Summary: Kimjang, the tradition of making and sharing kimchi, is a culinary custom
handed down through centuries. Why is kimjang undertaken around the same time
each year by women throughout the country and in such massive quantities? What
does kimjang mean to Koreans? Arirang TVs special explores Koreas unique culinary
culture of kimjang.
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 anguage: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 60minutes
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (1995 - 2007)

UNESCO Heritage in Korea


(Archives for the May 18th Democratic Uprising
against Military Regime, in Gwangju, Repub)
Summary: This video introduces Documents of the May 18 Democratic Uprising
which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2011.
Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,
Portuguese, Korean
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 12minutes 1seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Daemokjang)

S
 ummary: This video introduces the Korean treasures and sites registered by UNESCO
on the World Heritage lists between 1995 and 2007.

Summary: This video introduces daemokjang (traditional wooden architecture), which


was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2010.

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 anguage: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Arabic
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,


Portuguese, Korean

Year of Publication: 2012

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Running Time: 53minutes 45seconds

Year of Publication: 2013

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Running Time: 9minutes 54seconds

Price: Not for sale

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

Price: Not for sale


Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

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Cultural Heritage

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Falconry)

2014

All About Korea

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Jultagi)

Summary: This video introduces falconry (hunting with falcons), which was added to
the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2010.

Summary: This video introduces jultagi (tightrope walking), which was added to the
UNESCO World Heritage List in 2011.

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,


Portuguese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,


Portuguese, Korean

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Year of Publication: 2013

Year of Publication: 2013

Running Time: 10minutes 13seconds

Running Time: 10minutes 20seconds

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Price: Not for sale

Price: Not for sale

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Gagok)

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Taekkyeon)

Summary: This video introduces gagok (traditional Korean long lyric song cycles),
which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2010.

Summary: This video introduces taekkyeon (a traditional Korean martial art), which
was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2011.

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,


Portuguese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian,


Arabic, Portuguese, Korean

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Year of Publication: 2013

Year of Publication: 2013

Running Time: 10minutes 42seconds

Running Time: 8minutes 44seconds

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service

Price: Not for sale

Price: Not for sale

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Ilseongnok)


Summary: This video introduces Ilseongnok (Records of Daily Reflection or royal
diaries), which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2011.
Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic,
Portuguese, Korean
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 7minutes 20seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

UNESCO Heritage in Korea


(Weaving of Mosi (fine ramie) in the Hansan region)
Summary: This video introduces the weaving of Hansan mosi (fine ramie), which was
added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2011.
Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian,
Arabic, Portuguese, Korean
Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 10minutes 33seconds
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3336)

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Nature & Tourism

2014

All About Korea

Green Growth - A NEW PATH FOR KOREA


Summary: Low Carbon, Green Growth is a key catchphrase in Korea. The Korean
Government has launched a series of bold green initiatives to help Korea leapfrog into
a low-carbon society.
Language: English
Format: Leaflet
Year of Publication: 2009
Pages: 4
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

Nature &
Tourism

Landscapes
Natural Wonders
Natural Resources
Tourist Spot
Travel Information
Map
Geography
Environment

Jeju Island: Reaching to the Core of Beauty


Summary: (Korea Essentials Series 5) This is an English-language book introducing Jejus
natural landscape, culture, history and people. It also includes useful information for
international travelers visiting the island, including sections on its three natural wonders
listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, its Olle trails and twelve things to do on the island.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2011
Pages: 140
Publisher: Seoul Selection
Price: $16 / 9,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)
ISBN: 978-89-91913-83-7

Keywords to Korea
Summary: This booklet introduces the history, language, food, tourism and culture of
Korea through nine keywordsAnnyeonghaseyo, 2333 BCE, DMZ, Seoul, Olleh, Kimchi /
Bulgogi / Makgeolli, Smart IT, K-pop, Jisung Park / Yuna Kim / Tank Choi / Choo Choo Train.
Language: English, French, German, Russian
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 20
Publisher: Korea Tourism Organization
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korea Tourism Organization Publications Team (+82-2-728-9783)

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Nature & Tourism

Korea

2014

All About Korea

Korea Travel Guide

Summary: This comprehensive tourist guidebook was written by an expatriate


for international tourists in Korea. It introduces regional attractions, themed tours,
recommended tour courses and interesting historical and cultural background
information as well as various other attractions.

Summary: Intended for tourists traveling on their own, this guidebook introduces
attractive destinations in Korea. It includes a brief introduction of the Republic of Korea,
themed tours, regional attractions, maps and handy information such as immigration
laws, accommodations, transportation and more.

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 anguage: English

Language: English, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Italian, Arabic, Thai

Format: Book

Format: Book

Year of Publication: 2012

Year of Publication: 2013

Pages: 756

Pages: 152

Publisher: Korea Tourism Organization / Seoul Selection


Price: $45 / 37,000

Publisher: Korea Tourism Organization

Inquiry: Korea Tourism Organization Publications Team (+82-2-728-9783)


ISBN: 978-89-91913-99-8

Inquiry: Korea Tourism Organization Publications Team (+82-2-728-9786)

Korea Illustrated Booklet


S
 ummary: This illustrated booklet portrays the unique charm of Korea through colorful
photos. Focusing on Koreas Gi (energy), Heung (excitement) and Jeong (affection), it
introduces various aspects of Korea, including its four seasons, its food, K-pop, UNESCO
sites and much more.
Language: English, Chinese (Traditional & Simplified), French, Spanish, German,
Russian, Italian, Turkish, Arabic, Vietnamese, Indian
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 20
Publisher: Korea Tourism Organization
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korea Tourism Organization Publications Team (+82-2-728-9788)

Korea Tourist Map

Price: Not for sale

Koreas Natural Wonders: Exploring Koreas


Landscapes
Summary: (Korea Essentials Series 9) This book introduces the spectacular landscapes
of Korea while also providing cultural, historical and geographical explanations.
Language: English
Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2012
Pages: 104
Publisher: Seoul Selection
Price: $16 / 9,000
Inquiry: The Korea Foundation (+82-2-2151-6520) / Seoul Selection (+82-2-734-9567)
ISBN: 978-89-97639-04-5

View & Story of Korea

Summary: Intended for independent travelers, this brochure includes a national


map of Korea and maps of major tourist areas, including Seoul, Gyeonggi-do, Busan
and Gyeongju. It also includes subway maps, trains, express buses and other useful
transportation information.

Summary: Attractive tourist destinations of Korea are introduced in two colorful photo
books. In addition, 30 pictures were carefully selected and created into a postcard book.

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese (Traditional & Simplified)

Year of Publication: 2013

Format: Brochure
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 32
Publisher: Korea Tourism Organization
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korea Tourism Organization Publications Team (+82-2-728-9788)

Language: English
Format: Book
Pages: Photo book each 120, Postcard book 34
Publisher: Korea Tourism Organization / Design Soomokwon
Price: 42,000 (Set) / Photo book 16,000 (each) / Postcard Book 10,000
Inquiry: Korea Tourism Organization Publications Team (+82-2-728-9783)
ISBN: 978-89-961851-3-0 (View of Korea Photo book) /
978-89-961851-4-7 (Story of Korea Photo book) /
978-89-961851-6-1 (Postcard booklet)

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Nature & Tourism

Volunteers Work Wonders in Taean, Korea


Summary: Taean is an area of soft sandy beaches spreading out as far as the eye can
see. Rocks carved out by waves for hundreds of millions of years add to this breathtaking
landscape. This video is about the heroic efforts of thousands upon thousands of
volunteers who rushed to Taean to help clean up the vast amount of crude oil that
spilled into the ocean in December 2007, when an oil tanker collided with a floating
crane. Their efforts helped restore the ocean and protect fishing in the area.
Language: English
Format: Brochure
Year of Publication: 2008
Pages: 48
Publisher: Korean Culture and Information Service
Price: Not for sale
Inquiry: Korean Culture and Information Service (+82-44-203-3340~47)

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All About Korea

Adventure Club
Summary: Tourism in Korea is no longer limited to appreciating nature and history.
Tourists want to experience Korea to the fullest in the most dynamic and exciting ways
such as paragliding, scuba diving, rafting and rock climbing. Members of Internet
groups in Korea actively introduce the countrys natural wonders, culture and leisure
sports as Koreas new tourist guides.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2009
Running Time: 30minutes x 27epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Bon Voyage

Summary: Published in traditional and simplified Chinese, this tourist guidebook


introduces the Eight Charms of Korea (Hallyu, shopping & spa, themed parks, food,
green tourism, athletes, medical tourism and electronics). It also includes regional
attractions and other useful tourist information.

Summary: This video is like a visual record of a tour of Korea, introducing exciting
eateries, scenery and tourist spots. Discover the true beauty of Korea at every stop.

Language: Chinese (Traditional & Simplified)

Year of Publication: 2012

Format: Book
Year of Publication: 2013
Pages: 170
Publisher: Korea Tourism Organization
Price: Not for sale

Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Running Time: 30minutes x 24epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Inquiry: Korea Tourism Organization Publications Team (+82-2-728-9788)

Fareway to Refreshing

Summary: Targeted at Japanese tourists traveling on their own, this guidebook


introduces the various charms of Korea. It includes specially themed tours, current
trends and regional attractions as well as useful information such as transportation, visa
issues, basic conversational Korean, maps and much more.

Summary: This video takes viewers on an exciting golf tour in Korea sure to satisfy
both the golfer and epicure. Explore world-class Korean golf courses that have drawn
the worlds attention and indulge in luxury resorts and famous restaurants as well. The
experience will leave viewers refreshed.

L
 anguage: Japanese

Language: English

Format: Book

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Year of Publication: 2013

Year of Publication: 2010

Pages: 148

Running Time: 30minutes x 13epi

Publisher: Korea Tourism Organization

Publisher: arirang

Price: Not for sale

Price: Subject to inquiry

Inquiry: Korea Tourism Organization Publications Team (+82-2-728-9783)

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

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In Frame

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All About Korea

Korean Seafood Out to the World

Summary: This video shows a side of South Korea that most international visitors are
curious about, rather than the tourist landmarks or aspects of local culture Koreans
want to show. It introduces Korea from the perspective of well-known overseas
photographers.

Summary: This documentary introduces the Korean king olive flounder, which is being
exported to the United States, and Korean fish farming for abalone and seaweed. It
also introduces numerous seafood recipes and contains interviews with experts in the
field and those involved in the globalization of Korean seafood.

L
 anguage: English

Language: English

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Year of Publication: 2013

Year of Publication: 2013

Running Time: 60minutes x 20epi

Running Time: 60minutes

Publisher: arirang

Publisher: arirang

Price: Subject to inquiry

Price: Subject to inquiry

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Korea Top 10 (Season 1)


S
 ummary: This video shows viewers a whole new way to enjoy Korea. It provides a top
10 list for 13 themes. Korea Top 10 is the most informative and stylish guide to Korea.

Quilt Your Korean Map

L
 anguage: English

Summary: This video will help viewers to discover more about Korea by visiting less
known but equally amazing places, immersing them in various cultural experiences.
Each episode unveils new sides of Korea.

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Language: English

Year of Publication: 2011

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Running Time: 60minutes x 13epi

Year of Publication: 2010

Publisher: arirang

Running Time: 30minutes x 10epi

Price: Subject to inquiry

Publisher: arirang

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Price: Subject to inquiry


Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Korea Top 10 (Season 2)

Smart Love in Korea

Summary: Here is a new way to enjoy Korea. The video introduces hidden gems around
Korea, including great eateries and exciting places. You can go wherever you want to
see the sights and do any of these exciting activities. Everything youve imagined about
Korea is accessible on the Korea Top 10 show.

Summary: This is a collection of 31 videos produced between 2008 and 2012 to


promote the attractiveness of Korea as a tourism destination. Each film introduces
natural wonders, the four seasons, UNESCO heritage sites, traditional foods and Korean
culture in general through various colorful scenes.

L
 anguage: English

Language: English

Format: DVD (NTSC)

Format: DVD (NTSC, PAL)

Year of Publication: 2013

Year of Publication: 2013

Running Time: 60minutes x 20epi

Running Time: 110minutes (estimated total running time of 31videos)

Publisher: arirang

Publisher: Korea Tourism Organization

Price: Subject to inquiry

Price: Not for sale

Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Inquiry: Korea Tourism Organization (+82-2-729-9405)

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Nature & Tourism

Stars Road
S
 ummary: In this video, celebrity guests take viewers on an exciting journey across the
country to show the true style and flavor of Korea and discover the scenic places that
are unknown to many. Along the way, viewers can learn about the history and culture
of Korea.
Language: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2012
Running Time: 60minutes x 5epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

Travel Story
Summary: This program helps viewers discover little-known places in Korea. It shows
the culture and people through the interesting stories of those who have visited the
countrys hidden treasures. It takes viewers to scenic spots and introduces the local
people.
L
 anguage: English
Format: DVD (NTSC)
Year of Publication: 2013
Running Time: 60minutes x 20epi
Publisher: arirang
Price: Subject to inquiry
Inquiry: arirang TV Programming Team (+82-2-3475-5033)

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All About Korea

Korean Culture and Information Service (http://www.korea.net)


The Korean Culture and Information Service (KOCIS), under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism,
provides general services in promotion of Korean culture and information around the world. Its major jobs
are to manage the overseas Korean Cultural Centers and Culture & Information Officers, to introduce Korean
culture, to support cultural exchange activities, to support foreign correspondents in their coverage of
Korea and to manage the official English website of the Korean Government. Its functions have expanded
greatly as the role of soft power, including exchanges of scientific techniques and culture, has become
increasingly important. KOCIS takes the initiative in informing the policy and promoting the cultural
projects of the Korean Government overseas.

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Korea 2013

017

Korea for Kids

057

KOREA Impossible to Possible

011

KOREA OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES

040

Korea Reaching Out to the World

018

Korea, Where dreams are realized every day

019

Korea: A Good Neighbor - Dadeumi

019

Korea: A Good Neighbor - Knocking on doors

019

Korea: it's worth sharing

020

Korean Beauty

058

2013 Calendar

009

KOREAN DOCUMENTS ON UNESCO'S MEMORY OF THE WORLD REGISTER

076

2014 Photo Diary

049

Korea's National Holiday Part 1- Seollal

081

A Glance at Korea Today

015

Korea's National Holiday Part 2- Chuseok

081

A New Era of Hope

009

Let's go KOREA

012

A Walk through the Yeosu Expo

026

Passport to Korean Culture

061

Advanced Technology Korea - America, Europe

016

Pororo Goes to Korea

069

Advanced Technology Korea - Asia, Africa

016

Shared Growth Beyond Crisis

014

Bojagi : Korea' Traditional Gift Wrap

049

The Beauty of KOREAN STYLE

021

CONSUMER INFORMATION GUIDE - Knowledge is Power

038

THE KOREA COLLECTION

062

Discoveries of Korea

052

The KOREAN WAVE

063

FACTS ABOUT KOREA

010

The more you know, The more you want to know

022

Green Growth - A NEW PATH FOR KOREA

087

THINGS NEWCOMERS NEED TO KNOW TO LIVE IN KOREA

026

GUIDE TO KOREAN CULTURE

075

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (1995 - 2007)

082

Journey to Yeosu

028

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (2009 - 2010)

083

K-ANIMATION

053

083

K-ARCHITECTURE

053

UNESCO Heritage in Korea


(Archives for the May 18th Democratic Uprising against Military Regime, in Gwangju, Repub)

K-ART

054

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Daemokjang)

083

K-CLASSICS

054

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Falconry)

084

K-DRAMA

055

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Gagok)

084

K-FASHION

025

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Ilseongnok)

084

K-FOOD

031

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Jultagi)

085

K-LITERATURE

055

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Taekkyeon)

085

K-MOVIE

055

UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Weaving of Mosi (fine ramie) in the Hansan region)

085

K-POP

056

Volunteers Work Wonders in Taean, Korea

090

K-SPORTS

056

Welcome to KOREA

015

KOREA

011

With Love, Korea

023

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All About Korea

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (http://www.mofa.go.kr)

The Korea Foundation (http://www.kf.or.kr)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs was inaugurated according to the Government Organization Act enacted
by the Government of the Republic of Korea on July 17, 1948. As a part of the government organizational
reforms in 1998, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was reorganized as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade,
and was reorganized again as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2013. The Ministry establishes and carries
out foreign policies, economic diplomacy and economic cooperation, takes part in international economic
communities, administers treaties and international agreements, protects and supports overseas Korean
nationals, promotes cultural cooperation, and analyzes international affairs.

As a lead organization of Koreas international exchange and public diplomacy initiatives, The Korea
Foundation (KF) communicates and interacts with the world so that Korea and its people can be better
understood throughout the global community. In doing so, The Korea Foundation strives to make friends
with people across the world, along with enhancing Koreas global stature. Now, it implements a variety
of programs to share Koreas success story in terms of its acclaimed economic development and notable
transition to a liberal democracy, to help advance the worlds prosperity and well-being.

Contents List

Contents List

A Novelists Day in Seoul

064

2013 Diplomatic White Paper

009

Arch of Enlightenment

080

Dokdo, Koreas Beautiful Island

010

Buddhist Architecture of Korea

050

Trustpolitik 2013

014

Buddhist Sculpture of Korea

073

Cloud Path, Journey of a Wandering Monk

026

Confucian Ritual Music of Korea

051

Dictionary of Korean Art and Archaeology

073

Eternal Images of Sakyamuni: Two Gilt-Bronze Korean National Treasures

073

Experience Korea through Your Five Senses

065

Fashion Express, Dongdaemun

066

Fine Arts

074

Fragrance of Korea: The Ancient Gilt-Bronze Incense Burner of Baekje

074

Gold Crowns of Silla: Treasures from a Brilliant Age

074

Hanbok: Timeless Fashion Tradition

025

Hangeul, the Dream Alphabet of the World

066

Hangeul: Koreas Unique Alphabet

075

030

Jeju Island: Reaching to the Core of Beauty

087

054

Jeju Onggi, Crafted from Stone and Fire with the Spirit of Jeju

067

087

Jongmyo, a Shrine for Human Beings

081

Korea

088

Joseons Royal Heritage: 500 Years of Splendor

075

Korea Illustrated Booklet

088

KOREA FOCUS

011

088

Koreas Ancient Medicine

042

089

Koreas Natural Wonders: Exploring Koreas Landscapes

089

Korean Cuisine

031

Koreas Traditional Tastes - Traditions Beyond 500 Years

034

Smart Love in Korea

093

Korean Architecture: Breathing with Nature

057

089

Korean Arts and Lifestyle (Vol.-)

020

090

Korean Ceramics

076

090

Korean Ceramics: The Beauty of Natural Forms

058

Korea Tourism Organization (http://www.visitkorea.or.kr)


The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) was established in 1962 under the Ministry of Culture and Tourism
(todays Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism). KTO promotes Korea as a tourist destination and is dedicated
to spreading the countrys unique culture and heritage worldwide. Since the 1980s the organization is also
responsible for promoting domestic tourism. The organizations main goal is to strengthen and develop the
tourism industry of Korea, to contribute to the countrys economy, and also improve the quality of life of the
Korean people.

Contents List
Easy Korean Cooking
K-arts
Keywords to Korea

Korea Tourist Map


Korea Travel Guide

View & Story of Korea

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2014

All About Korea

Korean Cinema Unleashed

067

Traditional Painting: Window on the Korean Mind

063

Korean Court Dance

058

Traditional Performing Arts of Korea

064

Korean Dance: Pure Emotion and Energy

059

Window on Korean Culture 2

022

Korean Folk Dance

059

Window on Korean Culture: 20 Video Clips on Korean Culture

022

Korean Food Guide

032

Korean Journeys: Heartland of Culture and History

012

Korean Landscape Painting

059

Korean Master Chefs

034

Korean Medicine: A Holistic Way to Health and Healing

040

Korean Relics in the U.S. - / Korean Relics in Western Europe / Korean Relics in Japan -

076

Korean Style

020

Korean Traditional House, Hanok

068

Koreana

012

Maedeup: The Art of Traditional Korean Knots

077

Masterpieces of Korean Art

060

Masters of Traditional Korean Handicrafts

060

Modern and Contemporary Art in Korea

060

Modern Korean Artists

061

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Modern Korean Ink Painting

061

Making a Better World Together

013

Museums & Galleries: Displaying Koreas Past and Future

077

Worlds Friend KOICA

015

Palaces of Korea

077

Pays lointains Pays voisins la Core

013

Performing Arts

078

Photographer Bae Bien-U and the Pine Tree

069

Religion in Korea: Harmony and Coexistence

013

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty

082

Seasonal Customs of Korea

062

Secrets behind Koreas Economic Success

044

Seowon

078

Taekwondo: The Unity of Body, Mind and Sprit

062

The Beat, Beat, Beat of Korea!

071

The Curves of Korea

071

The DMZ: Dividing the Two Koreas

014

Thought and Religion

079

Traditional Food: A Taste of Korean Life

033

Traditional Lifestyles

079

Traditional Music: Sounds in Harmony with Nature

063

Korea International Cooperation Agency (http://www.koica.go.kr)


Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is a government organization responsible for foreign
cooperation projects and Koreas grant aid programs for developing countries, and has played its role
faithfully through sustainable growth and development as Koreas representative grant organization. It
improves Koreas international image in the world by supporting economic and social development of
developing countries and takes the initiatives in promoting friendly and cooperative relations with many
developing countries.

Korea Creative Content Agency (http://www.kocca.kr)


Korea Creative Content Agency (kocca) is an organization dedicated to support effective and sustainable
growth of contents industry in the creative economy. It performs the business such as creating ecosystem
for coexisting contents activating production and distribution supporting overseas expansion
cultivating human resources constructing infrastructure policy research and industry analysis, in order
that Korea can jump up to be a global contents power by strengthening competition of contents industry
in the field of broadcasting, game, animation, character, cartoon, music and fashion.

Contents List
Il Ji-Mae (The Phantom Thief)

067

On Air

068

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Arts Council Korea (http://www.arko.or.kr)


Arts Council Korea (ARKO) focuses on making creation, mediation and enjoyment have a virtuous circle targeting
the nonprofit cultural industry and the field of basic arts such as literature, visual arts, performing arts, traditional
arts and multidisciplinary arts, and on building infrastructure for it. Through this, it secures the production capacity
of arts market by developing artistic prosperity and social productivity, increasing autogenic power of arts and
leading creation of arts, while striving to make all the people feel the creative pleasure.

Contents List
Acts and Scenes: Western Drama in Korean Theater

049

Choreographers in Motion: Retrospective and Perspectives

050

City as Arts: 100 Notable Works of Architecture in Seoul

050

Coexisting Differences: Women Artists in Contemporary Korean Art

051

Daehangno: Theater District in Seoul

051

Dancing Korea: New Waves of Choreographers and Dance Companies

052

Diaspora: Korean Nomadism

052

Harmonia Koreana: A Short History of 20th-century Korean Music

053

K-POP: Roots and Blossoming of Korean Popular Music

056

Korean Abstract Painting: A Formation of Korean Avant-Garde

057

King Sejong Institute Foundation (http://www.ksif.or.kr)


King Sejong Institute Foundation (KSIF) is a public institution that supports King Sejong Institute (KSI) an overseas
education institute for Korean language and culture. KSIF was founded in October 2012 in accordance with
Clause 2 of Article 19 in the Framework Act on the Korean Language to generally manage and oversee the Korean
governments task of spreading the Korean language and culture. It designates King Sejong Institute, supports and
evaluates its management, and develops and manages Nuri-Sejonghakdang (www.sejonghakdang.org), which
teaches Korean language and culture online. It also publishes and distributes textbooks suitable for the curriculum
of King Sejong Institute as well as guidebooks for teachers and assessment tests, reeducates teachers for the King
Sejong Institute, and dispatches professional teachers.

Contents List
Korean for Intermediate Learners 1

2014

043

All About Korea

Korean One expression

043

Listening Korean Language - Beginner Level

043

Reading Korean Language - Beginner Level

044

Sejong Korea Culture 1

044

Sejong Korea Culture 2

045

Sejong Korean 1

045

Sejong Korean 2

045

Sejong Korean 3

046

Sejong Korean 4

046

Speaking Korean language - Beginner Level

047

Writing Korean Language - Beginner Level

047

Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (http://www.kotra.or.kr)


Since its establishment in 1962 as part of the Koreas first 5-year Economic Plan, Korea Trade-Investment
Promotion Agency (KOTRA) has been dedicated to creating new export markets and increasing Koreas trade
value. KOTRA plays new role to support overseas investment, to invite foreign professional manpower, and
to support making overseas jobs, keeping up with the times. In particular, celebrating its 50th anniversary
in 2012, KOTRA operates as a Global Business Platform that helps Korean companies break out into a bigger
market and better future, and takes the lead for being best five trade powers and achieving trade of 2 trillion
dollars in 2020.

Contents List
A Breeding Ground for Success

038

Doing Business In Korea

038

Guide to Living in KOREA

025

Invest Korea Annual Report

039

Invest KOREA Bulletin

039

Invest Korea, Invest In Success

039

LABOR LAW GUIDE FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS

040

Overview of Korea's Industries

041

Q&A on FDI in Korea 2013

041

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2014

All About Korea

Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation (http://www.at.or.kr)

Contents List

Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation (aT) is established as Agriculture and Fishery Development
Corporation in 1967 for easing disparity between farmers and manufacturers. After changing its name to
Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation in 2012, it concentrates on reorganizing with differentiated
and specialized structure and function by establishing new vision as a public enterprise for promoting
global agricultural and fishery food industry trusted by the people and enforcing the function of
supporting agricultural and fishery food industry which will be the growing power of our agriculture.

International Korean Adoptee Resource Book

010

Old Wives Recipes

032

SAMULNORI Textbook - Series of Korean Culture Lesson

078

Taking Korean Traditional Dance Lessons with Chung, Seung-Hee - Series of Korean Culture Lesson

079

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Korea Foundation for International Culture Exchange


(http://kofice.or.kr)

Korea AgraFood

031

Korean Food: Straight to the Source

034

Korean Food Foundation (http://www.hansik.org)


Established in March 2010 in order to develop the industries such as food industry, food service industry,
culture and tourism industry through the promotion of Korean food and the expansion of Korean culture,
and to improve the image of Korea, Korean Food Foundation (KFF) is an only official private organization
certified by government. It performs the major roles to establish legitimacy of Korean food, to foster Korean
food industry and to pursue the globalization of Korean food by promoting and developing the excellence
of Korean food at home and abroad based on private expertise.

Korea Foundation for International Culture Exchange (kofice) promotes right recognition and
understanding about culture of each country through diverse exchanges of cultural industries beyond the
borders, and strives to improve the friendship between countries through the mutual cultural events such
as Feel Korea, Asia TV Drama Conference and Asia Song Festival. And it also contributes to expansion and
development of Korean Wave by initiating underdeveloped countries into cultural knowhow, managing
overseas correspondents and supporting fan club.

Contents List
2K13 Feel Korea

064

Asia Song Festival

065

Contents List
Great Food, Great Stories from Korea

030

International Korean Menu Guide

030

Korean Restaurant Guide

032

Arirang (http://www.arirang.co.kr)
Arirang, a representative Korean global TV broadcasting station, strives to make international society understand
Korea rightly and global village friendly through TV and radio network. It completed broadcasting network all
over the world including America, Europe and Africa in 2000, and has provided overseas Koreans and foreigners
with various contents such as politics, economy, society and culture of Korea.

Overseas Koreans Foundation (http://www.okf.or.kr)

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Overseas Koreans Foundation (OKF) supports overseas Korean to grow as exemplary member in the
country of residence with pride as Korean. It contributes to the mutual development of overseas Korean
society and homeland through Global Korean Network, and plays a role of bridge to establish Korean
Community. It also tries to help the young generations who were born and grew in the country of
residence have identity as Korean and sense of fellowship with homeland.

100 Icons of Korean Culture

080

Accolades for Arirang

080

Adventure Club

091

After 10

016

Ahn Jung-geun On peace in East Asia

017

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Arts Avenue (Season 1/2)

065

Bizline

041

Bon Voyage

091

Comfort Women One Last Cry

017

Decoding Korean Success

027

Economix Korea

042

Edwards Live Kitchen

033

Fareway to Refreshing

091

G-KOREA

027

Heart to Heart

027

Huge Family, Taekwondo

066

In Frame

092

Korea Confidential with Paul Schenk

033

Korea on the New Horizon

018

Korea Top 10 (Season 1)

092

Korea Top 10 (Season 2)

092

Korea Wide

018

Korea, a Medical Powerhouse

042

Korean on the World Stage

028

Korean Seafood Out to the World

093

Life Between Games

068

Peace & Harmony, Taekwondo

069

Quilt Your Korean Map

093

Rock on Korea

070

Semipermanent

070

Seowon, a Sanctuary of Well-rounded Education

046

Simply K-pop

070

Stars Road

094

Tales of Hansik

035

Taste of Wisdom

035

Tasty Trail with Benjamin (Season 1/2)

035

The 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice Documentary Special

021

The Culinary Art of Kimchi

082

The Innerview

028

The Kanto Earthquake of 1923 (Untold Story 3)

021

The Sensation

071

Top MDs of Korea

047

Travel Story

094

Two Chefs

036

Korea-related
Sites

Korea-related Sites

Government Architecture | Modern Arts | Art & Culture Organizations | Economic Institutes
Technology | Science & Technology Organizations | Education | Social Welfare | Movie & Drama
Attractions & Shopping | Local Government | Local Tour

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Bio, Nano, Space Technology | Information


Sports | Accommodations & Transportation |

Government Architecture | Modern Arts | Art & Culture Organizations | Economic Institutes
Technology | Science & Technology Organizations | Education | Social Welfare | Movie & Drama
Attractions & Shopping | Local Government | Local Tour

All About Korea

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Cheong Wa Dae: Office of the President, Republic of Korea

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

H
 omepage: http://www.president.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.mafra.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English

Provides information about Korea and its culture, as well as activities of the Korean
government. Offers a profile on President Park Geun-hye, press releases, tour
information, kids resources, and links.

Introduces agriculture in Korean economy, developments in the agricultural sector,


agricultural production, food consumption and trade information including overseas
agricultural statistics Introduces Koreas agricultural policies and fishing industries.

Korean National Police Agency

Ministry of Culture, Sports And Tourism

Homepage: http://www.police.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.mct.go.kr

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Introduces the National Police Agency in Korea. Provides information on organization,


duties, history of the police, ranks, uniforms, insignia, and main activities.

The ministry oversees areas of tourism, culture, art, religion, and sports.

Ministry of Security and Public Administration

Ministry of Education

Homepage: http://www.mospa.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.moe.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English

The newly established MOPAS manifests the new governments goal to boost up wellworking and attentive government. The ministry is in charge of the civil and domestic
affairs in Korea including the National Police Agency and the National Emergency
Management Agency.

Provides information on educational policies and programs in Korea, study in Korea,


universities & colleges, and overseas Korean education programs.

Ministry of Health & Welfare

Ministry of Employment and Labor

Homepage: http://www.mw.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.moel.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

The ministry is responsible for the maintenance and promotion of national health and
social welfare. This homepage offers a systematic presentation of the agencys mission,
functions, policies and programs, future directions, welfare, health care industries, and
other issues related to health.

The Ministry of Employment and Labor of the Republic of Korea provides


comprehensive information on labor standards and labor relations as well as labor
welfare, employment security, and job training. The ministry works to improve the
quality of labor so as to increase the national welfare of the country. Information on
major policies and activities is provided.

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Ministry of Environment

Ministry of Justice Republic of Korea

H
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Homepage: http://www.moj.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Provides current environment-related news. Introduces their current projects aimed


at protecting the environment of Korea, such as Green Korea 1999, National Action
Plan for Agenda 21 and the second Mid-term comprehensive plan for Environmental
Improvement.

It formulates policies on prosecution, human rights, probation and parole, juvenile


training, legal advice and interpretation, immigration services, and alien registration.
This homepage offers a comprehensive information covering the whole range of
policies of the ministry.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ministry of National Defense

Homepage: http://www.mofa.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.mnd.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

Provides general information on the Republic of Koreas Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
Trade. Contains national statistics, regional cooperation, treaties, trade issues, and more.

Contains the homepage of the Ministry of National Defense. Provides a brief history,
general information on defense policy, and the security status of the Republic of Korea.
Links to defense and government-related sites as well as related foreign sites are
included.

Ministry of Gender Equality & Family Republic of Korea

Ministry of Strategy and Finance

Homepage: http://www.mogef.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.mosf.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

The Ministry of Gender Equality, established in January of 2001, is a central


administrative body that plans, coordinates, and executes gender policies in the
Republic of Korea. This website provides information about the organization and its
functions, women s policy, and related laws.

The Ministry of Strategy & Finance or MOSF oversees the financial policies of the Korean
government. It publishes a monthly report on the national economy.

Ministry of Government Legislation

Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy

Homepage: http://www.moleg.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.mke.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

MOLEG is responsible for the legislative affairs of the executive branch of the
government of the Republic of Korea. Its main mission is to examine and review all
legislative bills introduced by the executive branch. This homepage presents the
ministry s organization, law-making process, major duties, and a brief guide to Koreas
legislation.

The ministry is responsible for important policies concerning industry, trade and
resources. The site provides accurate, useful, and timely information about the Korean
economy, government policies, and major organizational functions and activities.

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Ministry of Unification

Constitutional Court of Korea

H
 omepage: http://www.unikorea.go.kr

Homepage: http://library.scourt.go.kr

Language: English, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Korean

Contains press releases on the relationship between South and North Korea, related
laws and regulations, the unification policies, separated families,and South Koreas aid
to North Korea.

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A site for the Constitutional Court, which was established in September 1988 by the
current Constitution.

National Intelligence Service

Supreme Court Library of Korea

Homepage: http://www.nis.go.kr

Homepage: http://library.scourt.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Chinese, Korean

The NIS provides a wide variety of information services to anyone seeking accurate,
comprehensive, and timely information on international affairs, North Korea or SouthNorth Korean relations.

The Supreme Court Library is a judicial institution that serves as the most extensive
judicial resources in the nation. By providing diverse and valued judicial information,
the library continued to assist the legal and educational communities as well as the
general public in their efforts to contribute to a high level of legal culture.

Office for Government Policy Coordination &


Prime Ministers Secretariat

Supreme Court of Korea

Homepage: http://pmo.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean


Official website of Prime Ministers Office, providing up-to-date information on
government policies and information on the past and present prime ministers of Korea,
the history of this ministerial body, its organizational structure

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Homepage: http://www.scourt.go.kr
Homepage of the Supreme Court of Korea composed of an introduction, history,
organization, judicial procedure, information service, and related links.

Statistics Korea

The National Assembly of the Republic of Korea

Homepage: http://kostat.go.kr

Homepage: http://korea.na.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

This is the centralized government statistical organization; the site explains the
organization, its activities, statistical reports, publications and related law.

Offers general information on the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea. Provides
various information on its members, activities, and civil services.

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Changdeokgung

Bank of Korea Money Museum

H
 omepage: http://www.cdg.go.kr

Homepage: http://museum.bok.or.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

This is the official English website of Changdeokgung, one of the five royal palaces of
Koreas Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910).

Buyeo National Museum

Homepage: http://www.deoksugung.go.kr

Homepage: http://buyeo.museum.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Cheongju National Museum

Homepage: http://www.royalpalace.go.kr

Homepage: http://cheongju.museum.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Chuncheon National Museum

Homepage: http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/736

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

This UNESCO website provides information about Koreas Seokguram Grotto and
Bulguksa Temple.

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This is the official English website of Cheongju National Museum.

Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple UNESCO World Heritage Centre


Language: English

The Buyeo National Museum located in Buyeo is playing a central and leading role in
the study, research and preservation of the Baekje culture.

Gyeongbokgung

This is the official English website of Gyeongbokgung, the main royal palace of Koreas
Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910).

This is the official English website of Bank of Korea Money Museum in Seoul.

Deoksugung

This is the official English website of Deoksugung, one of the palaces of Koreas Joseon
Dynasty (1392-1910).

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Homepage: http://chuncheon.museum.go.kr
This is the official English website of Chuncheon National Museum.

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Gyeonggi Provincial Museum

Jeju National Museum

H
 omepage: http://old.musenet.or.kr

Homepage: http://jeju.museum.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Gyeonggi Provincial Museum founded in 1996 displays various historical artifacts found
in Gyeonggi region as well as culture and education programs for locals and foreigners
alike.

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Jeju National Museum opened on June 15 , 2001. It is an archaeology and history


museum located on the beautiful island of Jeju, which aims to be a free international
city in the 21st century. Jeju is Koreas largest island that lies to the south of the
peninsula.

Gyeongju National Museum

Korean-Arts

Homepage: http://gyeongju.museum.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.korean-arts.com

Language: English, Japanese, Korean

Language: English

The Gyeongju Museum, a treasure house of Silla Dynastys one-thousand-year culture,


has been loved by Korean people and has attracted great interest from people all over
the world.

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Korean-Arts is dedicated to preserving the culture and the beauty of Korean art by
spreading the word of its unique character to peoples around the world.

Ho-Am Art Museum

Leeum Samsung Museum of Art

Homepage: http://hoam.samsungfoundation.org

Homepage: http://leeum.samsungfoundation.org

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Korean

The Ho-Am Art Museum began with the donation of over 1,200 Korean works of art
collected over a period of more than 30 years by Lee Byung-Chull, the late chairman of
the Samsung Group. In April 1982, the building opened in Yongin, approximately one
hour south of Koreas capital city of Seoul.

Built in 2004 by the Samsung Foundation of Culture, Leeum is devoted to show the
exhibition of traditional Korean artworks, contemporary works by both Korean and
foreign artists.

The Independence Hall of Korea

Nam June Paik Art Center

Homepage: http://www.i815.or.kr

Homepage: http://old.njpartcenter.kr

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Korean

The Independence Hall of Korea is a place dedicated to display Korean history from
the past to the present, focusing on the independence movements of the Japanese
colonial period.

The Nam June Paik Art Center opened its doors in 2008 in an attempt to embody Paiks
own idea of a house where his spirit lives on. From then on, the NJP Art Center strives
to realize the meaning of his innovative visions and to promote his artistic ideas and
contributions in contemporary art.

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National Museum of Korea

Sejong Center

H
 omepage: http://www.museum.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.sejongpac.or.kr

L
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Language: English, Korean

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Sejong Center is the largest cultural arts complex in Seoul.

The National Museum of Korea is the most representative museum in Korea with over
220,000 objects in its collection. It was established in 1945, relocated several times, and
finally settled at Yongsan area in 2005.

National Palace Museum of Korea

Seoul Arts Center

Homepage: http://www.gogung.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.sac.or.kr

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

The National Palace Museum of Korea partly opened on August 15, 2005, to exhibit,
study and house the bequest from the Joseon dynasty and the imperial family of
the Korean Empire and it was followed by the grand open of the whole Museum on
November 27, 2007.

Seoul Arts Center is Koreas first and foremost complex center exclusively dedicated to
cultural and artistic themes.

National Research Institute of Maritime Cultural Heritage

Seoul Museum of History

Homepage: http://www.seamuse.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.museum.seoul.kr

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Founded in 1994, the Korean National Maritime Museum is governed by the Ministry of
Culture and Tourism through its the Cultural Properties Administration.

The Seoul Museum of History is a city museum that shows the history and culture of
Seoul, and will be a central organ in connecting the everlasting traditions of the city
and its history to the present, and to the future.

National Theater of Korea

The War Memorial of Korea

Homepage: http://www.ntok.go.kr

Homepage: https://www.warmemo.or.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Established in 1950 and celebrating its 57th anniversary this year, the National Theater
of Korea has been a leading performance hall, promoting the nations performing arts.

The War Memorial of Korea, as our unique war history museum in Korea, is the
sanctuary of national defense to feel the live history which we had been defended this
country for five thousand years, and this is a place we learned lessons from war and to
make a practical determination that we will never experience the tragedy of war again.

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National Theater Company of Korea

Korean Institute of Architects

H
 omepage: http://www.ntck.or.kr

Homepage: http://www.kia.or.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

The National Theater Company of Korea, revamped and reorganized through


incorporation, is being newly launched as a repertory troupe. The company hopes to
build an outstanding repertoire by supporting artistic new works and rediscovering
previous productions. As Koreas singular national theater company, the company will
focus on standing significant works overlooked by the private sector.

The Korean Institute of Architects is a professional society of architects whose mission si


to establish and maintain a high standard of architectural excellence.

Cultural Heritage Administration

National Gugak Center

Homepage: http://cha.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.gugak.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Chinese, French, Spanish, Russian, Korean

This is the official English website of Koreas Cultural Heritage Administration.

National Gugak Center traces its roots all the way back to the Eumseongseo, the Silla
Dynastys Royal Institute of Music, over fourteen hundreds years ago.

Korea Craft & Design Foundation

Seoul Film Commission

Homepage: http://www.kcdf.kr

Homepage: http://www.seoulfc.or.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Korean Craft & Promotion Foundation is a subsidiary body of Culture Ministry that
provides a place to exchange information on craftwork and culture and tourism
products in Seouls Insa-dong.

Seoul Film Commission supports all film makers of today and tomorrow, and the work
of all those film makers. With more efforts added, I believe Seoul will become an even
more attractive, cultural city.

Korean Fine Arts Association

Korea Ceramic Foundation

Homepage: http://www.kfaa.or.kr

Homepage: http://www.kocef.org

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Korean

Korean Fine Arts Association endeavors to advance the nations fine arts, advocates the
rights and interests of artists, promotes the international exchange of the fine arts and
encourages the mutual assistance among artists.

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Korea Ceramic Foundation was founded for the purpose of pioneering new fronts for
ceramic art in the 21st century, as well as providing a basis for the Icheon, Gwangju
and Yeoju regions to grow and develop into the centers of the international ceramic
community.

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The Bank of Korea

Korea International Trade Association

H
 omepage: http://www.bok.or.kr

Homepage: http://www.kita.net

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

The central banks website provides information on monetary policies and related
statistics of Korea.

KITA provides you with a variety of direct services, including business arrangements,
trade consulting and resolving trade disputes.

The Federation of Korean Industries

The Korea Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Homepage: http://www.fki.or.kr

Homepage: http://www.korcham.net

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

The federation consists of Koreas major conglomerates and associated members.


It strives to help promote sound economic policies and enhance the free market
economic system of Korea.

KCCIs major objective is to promote improvement and development in Koreas


commerce and industry, for the sound growth of the national economy.

Fin Pol

Korea Development Institute

Homepage: http://fsckorea.wordpress.com

Homepage: http://www.kdi.re.kr

Language: English

Language: English, Korean

Fin Pol (Financial Services Commission English Blog) is a new name for the english
blog operated by Financial Services Commission which will serve as a means of
communication to inform the recent Korean financial issues.

Korea Development Institute, an autonomous economic policy think tank set up in


1971, a period of the countrys rapid economic growth, produces economic forecasts for
government officials, private corporations and the public based on rigorous researches
and analyses.

Financial Supervisory Service

Korea Institute for International Economic Policy

Homepage: http://www.fss.or.kr

Homepage: http://www.kiep.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

FSS (Financial Supervisory Service) supervises financial institutions and carry out
enforcement functions as charged by the Financial Services Commission (the former
Financial Supervisory Commission) and the Securities and Futures Commission.

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KIEP focuses on the international economy and its relationship with Korea, advising the
Korean government on major international economic policy issues and serving as a
warehouse of information on Korean government policies pertaining to global economy.

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Korea Institute of Finance

Korea Aerospace Research Institute

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Homepage: http://www.kari.re.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

Korea Institute of Finance strives to support the long-term success of the Korean
financial services sector by publishing in-depth economic research for policy makers,
academics and financial sector corporations.

Researches core technologies for aircraft, scientific sounding rockets, satellites, and
related systems, and develops and applies aerospace technologies.

Korean Statistical Information Service

Korea Aerospace Industries, LTD.

Homepage: http://kosis.kr

Homepage: http://www.koreaaero.com

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

KOSIS aims to provide national approved statistics to the general public by integrating
statistics into the DB over the Internet.

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The website introduces KAIs major products, such as T-50 and KT-1.

LG Economic Research Institute

Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology

Homepage: http://www.lgeri.com

Homepage: http://www.kribb.re.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Chinese, Arabic, Korean

LG Economic Research Institute has committed since 1986 to carrying out


macroeconomic and financial market analysis, industry research on future development
directions and management consulting. It aims to enhance business competitiveness
and fosters the sustainable development of the national economy.

The institute is engaged in four major R&D areas of Bio-Pharmaceuticals, BioNanotechnology, Bio-Materials and Bio-Informatics.

Samsung Economic Research Institute

National Nanofab Center

Homepage: http://www.seriworld.org

Homepage: http://www.nnfc.re.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

SERI was launched by the Samsung Group in 1986. The website provides research briefs
and video presentations on East Asian economic and business environment.

National NanoFab Center under Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
builds human resource & information networks by sharing equipment.

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Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

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Homepage: http://www.kaist.edu

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

The government-funded research institute has been at the forefront of Koreas


technological excellence since 1976. ETRI has successfully developed information
technologies such as TDX-Exchange, High Density Semiconductor Microchips, MiniSuper Computer (TiCOM) and Digital Mobile Telecommunication System (CDMA).

KAIST is one of the top engineering universities in Korea along with Seoul National
University and POSTECH. The website introduces about its academic programs and
school life.

Korea Internet Security Agency

Korea Electronics Technology Institute

Homepage: http://www.kisa.or.kr

Homepage: http://www.keti.re.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

Korea Information Security Agency aims to establish a safe and reliable information
society through the development and support of information security related
technology, as well as in-depth policy research on enhancing information security.

The institute aims to strengthen competitiveness of the electronics, information, and


other components industries, by fostering technological innovation of small and
medium companies.

National Information Society Agency

Korea Energy Economics Institute

Homepage: http://www.nia.or.kr

Homepage: http://www.keei.re.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

NIA was founded to promote informatization and support the development of


government agencies and public organizations in the area of information resource
management and information network information.

The institute researches on the structural reform and corporate strategies of energy
industries and provides educational programs on energy market trends.

Telecommunications Technology Association

Korea Institute of Science and Technology

Homepage: http://www.tta.or.kr

Homepage: http://www.kist.re.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

TTA contributes to the advancement of ICT technology by effectively establishing


technical standards that reflect the latest domestic and international advances.

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KIST, a multi-disciplinary research institute located in Seoul is Koreas first multi-disciplinary


scientific research institute and has contributed significantly to the economic development
of the country, particularly during the years of accelerated growth in the 1970s and 1980s.
It has a staff of over 400 scientists involved in basic research.

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Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information

Academy of Korean Studies

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 omepage: http://www.kisti.re.kr

Homepage: http://www.aks.ac.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, Russian, Korean

KISTI is the center of the information structure, standing at the heart of Koreas science
and technology knowledge.

The Academy of Korean Studies, established in 1978, aims to produce in-depth research
in the field of Korean studies and offers programs for education and training in a variety
of related subjects.

Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology

Busan Foreign School

Homepage: http://www.krict.re.kr

Homepage: http://www.busanforeignschool.org

Language: English, Korean

Language: English

KRICT is devoted to creating a green future with chemical technology.

Busan Foreign School is an international school with an American educational


philosophy and curriculum. Our mission is to inspire each learner and provide
educational services that nurture their social, intellectual, emotional, and physical
growth.

Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science

Easy Korean Academy

Homepage: http://www.kriss.re.kr

Homepage: http://www.edukorean.com

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

KRISS is the nations leading institute engaged in establishing measurement standards.

The Easy Korean Academy, previously known as the Korean Language Education
Culture Center (KECC), trains instructors who teach Korean language to foreigners and
publishes books related to Korean language instruction.

Pohang University of Science and Technology

EBS Durian

Homepage: http://www.postech.ac.kr

Homepage: http://www.ebs.co.kr/durian

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean

POSTECH, founded as Koreas first research-oriented university, is a leading institution


dedicated to research and education in science and technology.

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DURIAN is the name of the program service, and it reflects EBSs intention to foster
Korean language learning among immigrant workers, mixed - marriage immigrant
women in Korea, as well as Korean and non-Korean citizens out there in the world.

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English Program in Korea

KBS World Radio - Hangeul page

H
 omepage: http://www.epik.go.kr

Homepage: http://rki.kbs.co.kr/learn_korean

Language: English

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Arabic

The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of Korea invites qualified candidates
to apply for 2009 EPIK Guest English Teacher (GET) positions. EPIK (English Program
in Korea), which has a thirteen year history, is a well-established teaching overseas
opportunity.

Introduction of Hangeul and basic phrases in 9 languages including English, German,


French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Indonesian, Chinese and Japanese

Ganada Korean Language Institute

Korea International Christian School

H
 omepage: http://www.ganadakorean.co.kr

Homepage: http://www.kicschool.com

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Korean

It is the firs Korean Language Institute in Korea to be established by the lecturers from
university language programs and assures high quality Korean language education.

Korea International Christian School, established in 2004 under authorization by the


American Association of Christian School, is a non-denominational school based on
biblical philosophy.

Gyeonggi Suwon International School

Korea International School

Homepage: http://www.gsis.sc.kr

Homepage: http://www.kis.or.kr

Language: English

Language: English

GSIS was founded as a partnership among Gyeonggi Provincial Government, Suwon


City, and Dr. Thomas J. Penland, Headmaster of Taejon Christian International School.
The purpose of the school is to provide a high quality international education for
foreign children in Korea that will serve to further attract foreign investment to Korea.

Introduces two websites of Korea International School established in respectively at


Pangyo Campus and Gaepo Campus. Pangyo is a K-12 college preparatory international
school and Gaepo offers an early years program.

Gyeongnam International Foreign School

Korea Kent Foreign School

Homepage: http://www.gifs.or.kr

Homepage: http://www.kkfs.org

Language: English

Language: English

Gyeongnam International Foreign School, established in 2003, is a small, co-educational


school in Sacheon, Korea which caters for both elementary and secondary students (3-18
years old).

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Founded in 1993, the school provides international students in Seouol, a quality


education program that mixes academics and social skills fit for global society.

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Korean Studies Net

Good Neighbors

H
 omepage: http://ksnet.aks.ac.kr

Homepage: http://www.goodneighbors.kr

Language: English

Language: English, Korean

Initiated by Academy of Korean Studies, it is an where educational institutions, research


institutions, academic societies, museums, libraries, and individual researchers in
Korean Studies share academic information online.

Good Neighbors International is an international humanitarian and development


organization from Seoul, Korea. GNI is a non-profit, non-governmental organization
that originated in 1991 as Good Neighbors Inc. Korea.

Kwangju Foreign School

Holt Childrens Services Inc.

Homepage: http://www.gwangjuforeignschool.org

Homepage: http://www.holt.or.kr

Language: English

Language: English, Korean

Founded by Robert Holley, a well-known television personality and international


attorney in Korea, Kwangju Foreign School (KFS) has educated students for the past 10
years. As a kindergarten through grade twelve organization, KFS offers a United Statesbased curriculum to foreign students residing in the Gwangju area.

Holt Inc. is a professional and world-renowned organization that facilitates domestic


and international adoptions. It has also diversified into fields of services for the disabled,
youth, family advocacy and preservation, and other community social services.

Seoul International School

Korea Association of Health Promotion

Homepage: http://siskorea.org

Homepage: http://www.kahp.or.kr

Language: English

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Opened in 1973, Seoul International School is the first foreign school, after Korean
Liberation in 1945, to be fully recognized by the ROK Ministry of Education with a
license issued to SIS on June 5, 1973.

KAHP upholds the principles for national health promotion and have been doing its
best in health education, medical examination, and academic research and survey for
early prevention and detection of diseases.

Seoul Korean Language Academy

Korea Food for the Hungry International

Homepage: http://www.seoul-kla.com

Homepage: http://www.kfhi.or.kr

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Korean

Provides a variety of Korean language instruction programs and includes information


on classes, textbooks, visa and accomodations, and more.

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The KFHI is the first NGO registered in Korea to send aid to foreign countries. It is
incorporated in Switzerland and maintain on-going programs in over 45 nations.

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Korea Support Center for Foreign Workers

Busan Film Commission

H
 omepage: http://www.migrantok.org

Homepage: http://www.bfc.or.kr

Language: English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Mongolian, indonesian, Thai, Sinhala, Uzbek,


Urdu, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Help Center for migrant workers in Korea providing consultation services, language
classes, medical checkups and others for people from Phillippines, Mongolia, Vietnam,
Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan and Pakistan.

A resource for industry professionals to provide the information, people, knowledge,


sites etc., for the production of your film, commercial, video, or music video.

National Human Rights Commission of Korea

HANCINEMA

H
 omepage: http://www.humanrights.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.hancinema.net

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Language: English

Established in 2001 as a national advocacy institution for human rights protection it


is committed to the fulfillmentof human rights in a broader sense, including dignity,
value and freedom of every human being, as signifiedin international human rights
conventions and treaties to which Korea is a signatory.

Find the most wanted Korean movies, actors, actresses, box office hits, DVD releases,
news, and other info on Korean movie industry.

Research Institute of the Differently Abled Persons


Right in Korea

HelloHallyu

Homepage: http://www.cowalk.or.kr

Language: English

Language: English, Japanese, Korean

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Homepage: http://hellohallyu.blogspot.kr
Provides various news contents and introduction to latest Korean dramas.

The Research Institute of the Differently Abled Persons Right in Korea (RIDRIK)
researches and investigates problems associated with differently abled persons. We
use the research to increase the social welfare and rights of the differently abled.
Furthermore, we aim to establish and protect their human rights.

Korea Workers Compensation & Welfare Service

Jeonju International Film Festival

Homepage: http://www.kcomwel.or.kr

Homepage: http://www.jiff.or.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

The Korea Workers Compensation & Welfare Service carries out a variety of social
security programs entrusted by the laws and Government, such as applying and
collection contributions of Employment Insurance, Industrial Accident Compensation
Insurance and Wage Credit Gurantee fund for Workers as well as providing medical care,
compensation, rehabilitation servies and supporting to be self- employed for injured
workers.

A non-competitive festival with a competition section. The focus of the festival is digital
and alternative movies.

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Korean Film Archive

International Taekwon-Do Federation

H
 omepage: http://www.koreafilm.org

Homepage: http://tkd-itf.org

Language: English, Korean

Language: English

Provides comprehensive information on history of Korean cinema, classic films in


preservation and screening schedule for old Korean movies

Offers details on taekwondo, a Korean martial art. Includes its history, philosophy, and
principles with information on related magazines and upcoming tournaments.

Pusan International Film Festival

Korea Baduk Association

Homepage: http://www.biff.kr

Homepage: http://www.baduk.or.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

The hub of Asian cinema, Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF), which makes 19th
edition in 2008, breaks the mold between documentaries and animations, commercial
and independent films, digital and analog films, and goes beyond to play a role in
helping Korean and Asian films equally grow successfully.

Baduk is a Korean chess game that has passed down for some 300 years. Find out more
about how to play baduk, its history and the excellent skill of some of the noted badukplayers who made their names in China and Japan.

Seoul International Drama Awards

Korea Football Association

Homepage: http://www.seouldrama.org

Homepage: http://www.kfa.or.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Korean

An annual internationl competition for television dramas around the world hoste in
Seoul, Korea.

Introduces Korea Football Association along with the history of Korean soccer. Provides
information on the national team, rules, symbol mark, organization, executive profiles,
and more.

Soompi

Korea Ssireum Research Institute

Homepage: http://www.soompi.com

Homepage: http://yu.ac.kr/~ssi

Language: English

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

This site offers information on various sujects related to Korean pop music, video,
drama, articles, gallery, etc. Get update on new albums and top 20.

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Introduces the history of ssireum, the Korean traditional wrestling and its present status.

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Science & Technology Organizations | Education | Social Welfare | Movie & Drama | Sports | Accommodations & Transportation Attractions &
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Korea Taekwondo Association

Asiana Airlines

H
 omepage: http://www.koreataekwondo.org

Homepage: http://kr.flyasiana.co

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Korean

To provide comprehensive info on Taekwondo, including history, philososphy,


competition and more.

Asiana Airlines is the company that realizes customer satisfaction and a service that is
based on the customers expectations.

Kukkiwon

Busan Transportation Corporation

Homepage: http://www.kukkiwon.or.kr

Homepage: http://www.humetro.busan.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Also known as the World Taekwondo Headquarters, it is an organization in Korea


serving as the issuing body for taekwondo dan rank as well as promotion, certification,
seminor and research of Taekwondo.

Busan subway sprawls throughout every corner of city, suburbs, and satellite towns for
your destination.

World Hapkido Association

Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation

Homepage: http://worldhapkido.com

Homepage: http://www.dtro.or.kr

Language: English

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Provides history, terms, online courses, events and other info on Hapkido.

Thanks to the support and appreciation from the citizens, the Daegu City Subway,
firstline open on November 26th, 1997.

World Taekwondo Federation

Express Bus Lines Association

Homepage: http://www.worldtaekwondofederation.net

Homepage: http://www.kobus.co.kr

Language: English, French, Spanish, Russian, Korean

Language: English, Korean

A website of international federation consisting of 162 national Taekwondo governing


bodies as its members. introduction, rules, events, hall of fame, journals, and other facts
governing this body can be browsed here.

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Express buses are the most popular way to get from region to region. Express buses run
on expressways. This Express Bus Operating Information provides you the information
about the bus operating routes of the terminals, which are under the current Express
Bus Network System.

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Science & Technology Organizations | Education | Social Welfare | Movie & Drama | Sports | Accommodations & Transportation Attractions &
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Gwangju Metropolitan Transit Corporation

Incheon Airport Railroad Express

H
 omepage: http://www.gwangjusubway.co.kr

Homepage: http://www.arex.or.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Gwangju Metropolitan Transit Corporation will offer the highest level of safety,
punctuality and pleasantness of travel to the users, while helping to enhance the
quality of life for Gwangju citizens through reduction of traffic jam, air pollution and gas
consumption and contribute to the local economy.

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Korail Airport Railroad (AREX) is a Korean railway line that links Seoul with Gimpo
Airport and Incheon International Airport.

Hi Seoul Youth Hostel

Korean Air

Homepage: http://www.hiseoulyh.com

Homepage: http://www.koreanair.com

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Korean

Speciality lodging in Seoul

Countrys international airline includes destination information, frequent flyer


information and online reservations.

Innostel Online Reservation Site

Seoul Guest House

Homepage: http://innostel.visitseoul.net

Homepage: http://www.seoul110.com

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Korean

Innostel provides information about Seouls cheap and clean accommodation with
excellence.

Seoul Guest House provides you with a bargain hotel rate of 35,000 won per night in
our traditional Korean house

Korea Railroad Corporation

Seoul Metro

Homepage: http://www.korail.com

Homepage: http://www.seoulmetro.co.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Korea Railroad Corporation is the national railroad operator in Korea. Korea Railroad
Corporation operates passenger and freight trains throughout South Korea.

The Seoul Metropolitan Subway is the public transportation hub in Seoul. This website
provides information about subawy lines in Seoul, subway map, traffic center, and Lost
& found.

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Local Government Local Tour

Templestay

Busan Metropolitan City

H
 omepage: http://www.templestay.com

Homepage: http://www.busan.go.kr

Language: English, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

To play leading active role in the cultural age of the 21st century, the Jogye Order of
Korean Buddhisms Templestay Division concentrates activities on traditional cultural
affairs and on the development and fostering of resources.

Chungcheongbuk-do

Homepage: http://www.everland.com

Homepage: http://www.cb21.net

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Chungcheongnam-do

Homepage: http://global.lotteworld.com

Homepage: http://www.chungnam.net

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Vietnamese, Mongolian, Indonesian,


Thai, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean


The site introduces Chungcheongnam-do. The province is a historical place renowned
for its role in the cultivation and flourishing of the splendid Baekje culture.

Seoul City Tour Bus

Daegu Metropolitan City

Homepage: http://www.seoulcitybus.com

Homepage: http://www.daegu.go.kr

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Korean

Seoul City Tour offers a tour of Seoul for foreign tourists. It includes traditional places
and popular shopping distriction City Tour is a shuttle bus that circulates the courses,
starting with Gwanghwamun. With a one-day pass, you can get on and off any City Tour
Bus for a day.

Chungcheongbuk-do is the center of transportation and commodity distribution


that reach anywhere in Korea within 3hours by 3express ways. Also it has Cheongju
International Airport, Mt. Songnisan, Mt. Sobaeksan, Mt. Woraksan and Daecheongho
Lake.

Lotte World

This is the official English website of Lotte World, one of Koreas major theme parks.

Introduces the area surrounding Busan City including the city hall, the city council,
phone numbers of consulates in Busan and its international sister cities such as Fukuoka
and Oakland. Also provides useful information on daily life and travel tips for tourist
attractions with pictures.

Everland Resort

This is the official English website of Everland Resort, Koreas one of major theme parks.

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Introduces one of the country s largest city- Daegu. This site contains general
information about the city ranging from history, emblems, climate, and tourist
attractions.

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Daejeon Metropolitan City

Gyeongsangnam-do

H
 omepage: http://www.daejeon.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.gsnd.net

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Official guide to city government, investment, news, living in the area, and tourist
attractions, including local business directory and multimedia gallery

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Endowed with beautiful spots like Mt. Jirisan - one of the most sacred mountains, this
region boasts cultural assets - including Haeinsa and Tongdosa temples; its tourism
resources are very part of Gaya and Silla cultures. This portal site carries a wide range of
information about the province.

Gangwon-do

Incheon Metropolitan City

Homepage: http://www.provin.gangwon.kr

Homepage: http://www.incheon.go.kr

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Homepage of Gangwon-do that presents a general introduction of the province, its


administrative system, tourism, and civilian affairs. Links include Gangwon-do Tourist
Information, Gangwon Trade Center, and the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion
Center.

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With the newly - opened Incheon International Airport - in addition to the existing
ports, Incheon is now considered as a truly globalized city. Get all the information on its
dynamic businesses, travel and culture, its vision, social welfare, current status, and the
government s ambitious economic programs.

Gwangju Metropolitan City

Jeju Special Self-Governing Province

Homepage: https://www.gjcity.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.jeju.go.kr

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, Mongolian, Indonesian, Thai,


Korean

The city of Gwangju has been known for its beautiful landscape and warm-hearted
people since old times. Mt. Mudeungsan, an extention from the Noryeong mountains,
is located east of Gwangju and the Geukrakgang River runs though the city. Explore
Gwangju on this site.

Official homepage of the Province of Jeju featuring basic information about the
province, history, statistics, maps, weather, multi-media, etc.

Gyeongsangbuk-do

Jeollabuk-do

Homepage: http://www.gb.go.kr

Homepage: http://www.jeonbuk.go.kr

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 anguage: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

This website provides information about tourism and leisure in North Gyeongsang
Province.

Jeollabuk-do boasts its scenic and pristine nature, rich historical and cultural traditions,
and the distinct quality of its agricultural products. The province is now poising itself
to become a top investment area in the country. This homepage provides a fuller
perspective about the province.

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Jeollanam-do

Asiart Jeonju

H
 omepage: http://www.jeonnam.go.kr

Homepage: http://tour.jeonju.go.kr

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Jeollanam-do boasts its scenic and pristine nature, rich historical and cultural traditions,
and the distinct quality of its agricultural products. The province is now poising itself
to become a top investment area in the country. This homepage provides a fuller
perspective about the province.

Chungbuk NADRI

Homepage: http://www.sejong.go.kr

Homepage: http://chungbuknadri.net

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean


The site introduces Chungcheongbuk-do. This website provides information about
culture and tourism in chungbuk.

Seoul

Daegu Tour

Homepage: http://www.seoul.go.kr

Homepage: http://tour.daegu.go.kr

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

This carries extensive news, information, updates, and events in Seoul. This is a useful
site for foreigners who wants to know more about the government and its bureaus
and agencies, social welfare, culture and travel, accommodation, transportation,
investment, and a lot more. A search guide is provided for an easier access to all kinds of
information.

This website provides information about history, culture, shopping and leisure in
Daegu.

Ulsan Metropolitan City

Dynamic Busan Tourism

Homepage: http://www.ulsan.go.kr

Homepage: http://etour.busan.go.kr

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Ulsan is a metropolitan city in the southeast Korea. This site provides city information,
local economy and industry, tour guide, and tour information.

This website provides information about accommodation, culture, sightseeing, food in


Jeonju City.

Sejong City

Located in the heart of the Republic of Korea - about 120km (75miles) south of Seoul,
Multifunctional Administrative City (MAC) was conceived to relieve overcrowding in
Seoul and promote balanced regional economic development. In addition to relocating
the Republic of Koreas ministries and other executive offices from Seoul to MAC, the
Korean government designated MAC as a center of research, education, and high-tech
industry.

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This website provides information about food, accommodation, hot place and leisure in
Busan.

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Government | Architecture | Modern Arts | Art & Culture Organizations | Economic Institutes | Bio, Nano, Space Technology | Information Technology
Science & Technology Organizations | Education | Social Welfare | Movie & Drama | Sports | Accommodations & Transportation | Attractions & shopping
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Gyeonggi Tourism

Lively Gangwon

H
 omepage: http://www.ggtour.or.kr

Homepage: https://www.gangwon.to

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

This website provides information about tourism, leisure and living in Gyeonggi
Province.

Namdo Korea

Homepage: http://itour.visitincheon.org

Homepage: http://www.namdokorea.com

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean


This website provides information about food, accommodation, hot place, leisure and
recommended tour tips in Jeollanam-do Province.

Jeju Olle Trail

Visit Gyeongbuk-Korea

Homepage: http://www.jejuolle.org

Homepage: http://gbtour.net

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Jeju Olle Trail is the way for walking travelers. This website provides useful information
in trems of Jeju Olle.

This website provides information about sightseeing, entertainment, food, purchase,


accommodation and leisure in North Gyeongsang Province.

Jeollabuk-do Culture and Tour Information

Visit Seoul

Homepage: http://www.gojb.net

Homepage: http://www.visitseoul.net

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Language: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

This website is packed with useful information about tourism and leisure in North Jeolla
Province.

This website provides information about tourism, leisure, festivals and living in
Gangwon Province.

Incheon Tour

This website run by the Incheon Metroplitan City Government, provides information
about culture and tourism in Incheon, Koreas international gateway.

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The Official Tour Guide to Everything Seoul. This website is packed with helpful
information for foreigners.

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Index

A Breeding Ground for Success


A Glance at Korea Today
A New Era of Hope
A Novelists Day in Seoul
A Walk through the Yeosu Expo
Accolades for Arirang
Acts and Scenes: Western Drama in Korean Theater
Advanced Technology Korea - America, Europe
Advanced Technology Korea - Asia, Africa
Adventure Club
After 10
"Ahn Jung-geun" On peace in East Asia
Arch of Enlightenment
Arts Avenue (Season 1/2)
Asia Song Festival

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Bizline
Bojagi: Korea s Traditional Gift Wrap
Bon Voyage
Buddhist Architecture of Korea
Buddhist Sculpture of Korea

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Choreographers in Motion: Retrospective and Perspectives


City as Arts: 100 Notable Works of Architecture in Seoul
Cloud Path, Journey of a Wandering Monk
Coexisting Differences: Women Artists in Contemporary Korean Art
"Comfort Women" One Last Cry
Confucian Ritual Music of Korea
CONSUMER INFORMATION GUIDE - Knowledge is Power

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Daehangno: Theater District in Seoul


Dancing Korea: New Waves of Choreographers and Dance Companies
Decoding Korean Success
Diaspora: Korean Nomadism
Dictionary of Korean Art and Archaeology
Discoveries of Korea
Doing Business In Korea
Dokdo, Koreas Beautiful Island

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J
Easy Korean Cooking
Economix Korea
Edwards Live Kitchen
Eternal Images of Sakyamuni: Two Gilt-Bronze Korean National Treasures
Experience Korea through Your Five Senses

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Jeju Island: Reaching to the Core of Beauty


Jeju Onggi, Crafted from Stone and Fire with the Spirit of Jeju
Jongmyo, a Shrine for Human Beings
Joseons Royal Heritage: 500 Years of Splendor
Journey to Yeosu

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K-ANIMATION
K-ARCHITECTURE
K-ART
K-arts
K-CLASSICS
K-DRAMA
K-FASHION
K-FOOD
K-LITERATURE
K-MOVIE
K-POP
K-POP: Roots and Blossoming of Korean Popular Music
K-SPORTS
Keywords to Korea
KOREA
Korea
Korea 2013
Korea AgraFood
Korea Confidential with Paul Schenk
KOREA FOCUS
Korea for Kids
Korea Illustrated Booklet
KOREA Impossible to Possible
KOREA OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES
Korea on the New Horizon
Korea Reaching Out to the World
Korea Top 10 (Season 1)
Korea Top 10 (Season 2)
Korea Tourist Map
Korea Travel Guide
Korea Wide
Koreas Ancient Medicine
Koreas National Holiday Part 1 - Seollal

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056
056
087
011
088
017
031
033
011
057
088
011
040
018
018
092
092
088
089
018
042
081

K
FACTS ABOUT KOREA
Fareway to Refreshing
Fashion Express, Dongdaemun
Fine Arts
Fragrance of Korea: The Ancient Gilt-Bronze Incense Burner of Baekje

010
091
066
074
074

G-KOREA
Gold Crowns of Silla: Treasures from a Brilliant Age
Great Food, Great Stories from Korea
Green Growth - A NEW PATH FOR KOREA
GUIDE TO KOREAN CULTURE
Guide to Living in KOREA

027
074
030
087
075
025

Hanbok: Timeless Fashion Tradition


Hangeul, the Dream Alphabet of the World
Hangeul: Koreas Unique Alphabet
Harmonia Koreana: A Short History of 20th-century Korean Music
Heart to Heart
Huge Family, Taekwondo

025
066
075
053
027
066

Il Ji-Mae (The Phantom Thief)


In Frame
International Korean Adoptee Resource Book
International Korean Menu Guide
Invest Korea Annual Report
Invest KOREA Bulletin
Invest Korea, Invest In Success

067
092
010
030
039
039
039

152/
153/

Index

2014

All About Korea

M
Koreas National Holiday Part 2 - Chuseok
Koreas Natural Wonders: Exploring Koreas Landscapes
Koreas Traditional Tastes - Traditions Beyond 500 Years
Korea, a Medical Powerhouse
Korea, Where dreams are realized every day
Korea: A Good Neighbor - Dadeumi
Korea: A Good Neighbor - Knocking on doors
Korea: its worth sharing
Korean Abstract Painting: A Formation of Korean Avant-Garde
Korean Architecture: Breathing with Nature
Korean Arts and Lifestyle (Vol.-)
Korean Beauty
Korean Ceramics
Korean Ceramics: The Beauty of Natural Forms
Korean Cinema Unleashed
Korean Court Dance
Korean Cuisine
Korean Dance: Pure Emotion and Energy
KOREAN DOCUMENTS ON UNESCOS MEMORY OF THE WORLD REGISTER
Korean Folk Dance
Korean Food Guide
Korean Food: Straight to the Source
Korean for Intermediate Learners 1
Korean Journeys: Heartland of Culture and History
Korean Landscape Painting
Korean Master Chefs
Korean Medicine: A Holistic Way to Health and Healing
Korean on the World Stage
Korean One expression
Korean Relics in the U.S. - / Korean Relics in Western Europe / Korean Relics in Japan -
Korean Restaurant Guide
Korean Seafood Out to the World
Korean Style
Korean Traditional House, Hanok
Koreana

081
089
034
042
019
019
019
020
057
057
020
058
076
058
067
058
031
059
076
059
032
034
043
012
059
034
040
028
043
076
032
093
020
068
012

Maedeup: The Art of Traditional Korean Knots


Making a Better World Together
Masterpieces of Korean Art
Masters of Traditional Korean Handicrafts
Modern and Contemporary Art in Korea
Modern Korean Artists
Modern Korean Ink Painting
Museums & Galleries: Displaying Koreas Past and Future

077
013
060
060
060
061
061
077

Old Wives Recipes


On Air
Overview of Korea's Industries

032
068
041

Palaces of Korea
Passport to Korean Culture
Pays lointains Pays voisins la Core
Peace & Harmony, Taekwondo
Performing Arts
Photographer Bae Bien-U and the Pine Tree
Pororo Goes to Korea

077
061
013
069
078
069
069

Q&A on FDI in Korea 2013


Quilt Your Korean Map

041
093

Reading Korean Language - Beginner Level


Religion in Korea: Harmony and Coexistence
Rock on Korea
Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty

044
013
070
082

SAMULNORI Textbook - Series of Korean Culture Lesson


Seasonal Customs of Korea
Secrets behind Koreas Economic Success
Sejong Korea Culture 1

078
062
044
044

L
LABOR LAW GUIDE FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS
Lets go KOREA
Life Between Games
Listening Korean Language - Beginner Level

040
012
068
043

154/
155/

Index

Sejong Korea Culture 2


Sejong Korean 1
Sejong Korean 2
Sejong Korean 3
Sejong Korean 4
Semipermanent
Seowon
Seowon, a Sanctuary of Well-rounded Education
Shared Growth Beyond Crisis
Simply K-pop
Smart Love in Korea
Speaking Korean language - Beginner Level
Stars Road

2014

045
045
045
046
046
070
078
046
014
070
093
047
094

All About Korea

U
UNESCO Heritage in Korea (1995 - 2007)
UNESCO Heritage in Korea (2009 - 2010)
UNESCO Heritage in Korea
(Archives for the May 18th Democratic Uprising against Military Regime, in Gwangju, Repub)
UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Daemokjang)
UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Falconry)
UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Gagok)
UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Ilseongnok)
UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Jultagi)
UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Taekkyeon)
UNESCO Heritage in Korea (Weaving of Mosi (fine ramie) in the Hansan region)

082
083
083

View & Story of Korea


Volunteers Work Wonders in Taean, Korea

089
090

Welcome to KOREA
Window on Korean Culture 2
Window on Korean Culture: 20 Video Clips on Korean Culture
With Love, Korea
Worlds Friend KOICA
Writing Korean Language - Beginner Level

015
022
022
023
015
047

083
084
084
084
085
085
085

T
Taekwondo: The Unity of Body, Mind and Sprit
Taking Korean Traditional Dance Lessons with Chung, Seung-Hee - Series of Korean Culture Lesson
Tales of Hansik
Taste of Wisdom
Tasty Trail with Benjamin (Season 1/2)
The 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice Documentary Special
The Beat, Beat, Beat of Korea!
The Beauty of KOREAN STYLE
The Culinary Art of Kimchi
The Curves of Korea
The DMZ: Dividing the Two Koreas
The INNERVIEW
The Kanto Earthquake of 1923 (Untold Story 3)
THE KOREA COLLECTION
The KOREAN WAVE
The more you know, The more you want to know
The Sensation
THINGS NEWCOMERS NEED TO KNOW TO LIVE IN KOREA
Thought and Religion
Top MDs of Korea
Traditional Food: A Taste of Korean Life
Traditional Lifestyles
Traditional Music: Sounds in Harmony with Nature
Traditional Painting: Window on the Korean Mind
Traditional Performing Arts of Korea
Travel Story
Trustpolitik 2013
Two Chefs

062
079
035
035
035
021
071
021
082
071
014
028
021
062
063
022
071
026
079
047
033
079
063
063
064
094
014
036

etc.
100 Icons of Korean Culture
2013 Calendar
2013 Diplomatic White Paper
2014 Photo Diary
2K13 Feel Korea
8

080
009
009
049
064
090
090

156/
157/

All information about Korea in this catalog can also


be found on the websites of the organizations listed below.
Organizations Providing Information about Korea
Korean Culture and Information Service

http://www.korea.net

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

http://www.mofa.go.kr

Korea Tourism Organization

http://www.visitkorea.or.kr

The Korea Foundation

http://www.kf.or.kr

Korea International Cooperation Agency

http://www.koica.go.kr

Korea Creative Content Agency

http://www.kocca.kr

Arts Council Korea

http://www.arko.or.kr

King Sejong Institute Foundation

http://www.ksif.or.kr

Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency

http://www.kotra.or.kr

Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation

http://www.at.or.kr

Korean Food Foundation

http://www.hansik.org

Overseas Koreans Foundation

http://www.okf.or.kr

Korea Foundation for International Culture Exchange http://kofice.or.kr


Arirang

http://www.arirang.co.kr

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