Since Korea is a peninsula, Koreans had to deal with issues related to the ocean from ancient times. Especially confronted with North Korea, the coast defense is one of the most important missions in ...

Superheroes are big business now. Amid the prevalence of fictional heroes with magical powers, an American indie visual novel is shedding light on a real Korean hero--Onrie Kompan Production’s "Yi ...

Admiral Yi Sun-shin, who led the Joseon Navy to a myth of invincibility during the Hideyoshi invasion, was a true soldier and leader who struggled to protect people. Drama Yi Sun-shin is not a ...

A section of Chungmuro, near where Admiral Yi Sun-sin was born, will be named 'Yi Sun-sin Road.' In Pil-dong, Jung-gu, the construction of a 'Yi Sun-sin Memorial Hall' is being promoted. On the 28th, ...

Heroism, loyalty and sacrifice are the sails that propel “The Admiral: Roaring Currents,” the South Korean action drama about legendary Admiral Yi Sun-shin and his epic 1597 battle against the ...

"People must understand that nothing is impossible. When you put your mind to something, you can achieve anything. Yi Sun-sin is a living testament to this belief." So said Onrie Kompan, a 31-year-old ...

The Great Admiral Yi Sun Shin Festival, which is held in Asan, celebrates one of Korea’s most famous war heroes ‘Yi Sun-shin”, who defeated the Japanese in a momentous naval battle around 460 years ...

Synopsis: Legendary Korean admiral, Yi Sun Shin, gets ready to do battle against 300 Japanese vessels with just 12 remaining Korean ships. For anyone who has visited South Korea, it is impossible to ...