Japanese remains top second-language elective for Korean university hopefuls

Japanese and Hanmun — classical Chinese characters used in premodern Korean texts — remained the most popular second foreign ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

Japanese Student Reflects on Korean Photography Journey

Japan has produced world-renowned photographers such as Kuwabara Shisei, Ueda Shoji, and Araki Nobuyoshi. A Japanese name was spotted at a graduation exhibition of a domestic university’s photography ...
The Economist

Why Mexicans love Japan and Korea

Over brightly coloured jelly sodas at Kai Bai Bo, a Korean-themed café in Mexico City, Alejandra Chávez and Adriana Guzmán discuss their shared passion: BTS, South Korea’s global pop phenomenon. “It ...
The Diplomat

Can Japan-South Korea Relations Continue to Thaw Under Lee and Takaichi?

Not long ago, it would have been laughable to imagine Lee Jae-myung and Takaichi Sanae as leaders that would foster friendlier ties between these countries. South Korean President Lee Jae-myung (left) ...
The Dartmouth

Asian studies department introduces Korean language program

The department of Asian societies, cultures and languages has launched a Korean language program, according to ASCL and history professor Soyoung Suh. Starting with KOR 1: “First Year Course in Korean ...