Then, in 1592, he invaded Joseon with around 200,000 troops, with the aim of dissipating local lords’ strength and stabilizing his rule in Japan. The war lasted for seven years until 1598, which is ...

The Joseon Tombs completes the 5,000 year history of royal tombs architecture in the Korean peninsula. Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 Tombes royales de la dynastie Joseon Les ...

Eight master painters of the Joseon Dynasty’s national treasure-level works are showcased in print form using e-museum data from the collections of the National Museum of Korea. These works, which ...

International Women’s Day, celebrated on March 8, provides an opportunity to reflect on the strides made in women's rights in Korea — a transformation that would have been unthinkable during ...