History
This war began in 1950 and ended in 1953 with an armistice but no formal peace treaty.
What is the Korean War?
This global K-pop sensation debuted in 2013 and includes members like RM, Jin, and Jungkook.
Who is BTS?
South Korea co-hosted this international sporting event in 2002 with Japan.
What is the FIFA World Cup?
This man is the current Supreme Leader of North Korea.
Who is Kim Jong-un?
This actor played the lead in Squid Game and became internationally recognized.
Who is Lee Jung-jae?
This line of latitude roughly separates North and South Korea.
What is the 38th parallel?
This girl group includes members Jennie, Jisoo, Rosé, and Lisa.
Who is BLACKPINK?
This Korean martial art is also an Olympic sport.
What is Taekwondo?
This South Korean president took office in 2022.
Who is Yoon Suk-yeol?
She starred in My Name, Nevertheless, and is also a model.
Who is Han So-hee?
The Korean Peninsula was under the colonial rule of this country from 1910 to 1945.
What is Japan?
This viral hit by PSY became the first YouTube video to hit 1 billion views.
What is "Gangnam Style"?
This South Korean city hosted the 2018 Winter Olympics.
What is Pyeongchang?
The capital city of North Korea.
What is Pyongyang?
He played Parasite’s father and is one of Korea’s most respected actors.
Who is Song Kang-ho?
This South Korean movement in 1980 protested for democracy and was brutally suppressed in Gwangju.
What is the Gwangju Uprising?
The agency known for producing groups like EXO and Girls' Generation.
What is SM Entertainment?
North and South Korean athletes marched together under a unified flag during this Olympics.
What is the 2000 Sydney Olympics?
This heavily militarized zone separates North and South Korea.
What is the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)?
This South Korean director won Best Director at the Oscars for Parasite.
Who is Bong Joon-ho?
The North Korean ruling dynasty was founded by this man in 1948.
Who is Kim Il-sung?
This K-pop girl group, known for hits like "Next Level" and "Savage," includes virtual AI members.
Who is aespa?
This South Korean figure skater won Olympic gold in 2010 and silver in 2014.
Who is Yuna Kim?
This North Korean defector and activist wrote In Order to Live.
Who is Yeonmi Park?
She was born in North Korea and became a famous ballerina after defecting.
Who is Sunhee Kim?