Tag: South Korea (Republic of Korea)*
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South Korea Tech War
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M191 Creator: Ian Douglas ’23 Undecided My map shows the major points of South Korea’s tech industry. The home base of this tech juggernaut is Seoul, which is world renown for its tech innovations. Seoul is also home to LG Electronics, Samsung, and etc. Since the 1950s, these companies have strived forward…
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South Korea Comfort Women
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M163 Creator: Latvia Mccowan ’21 East Asian Studies This map shows the placement, movement, and after effects of the Japanese Imperial Army’s “Comfort Women” in South Korea. Comfort women is a term used for the women of various countries that were forced into sex slavery and prostitution by the Japanese army. This…
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South Korea Japanese Anime
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M162 Creator: Henry Vargas ’21 Digital Media Studies This map displays how Japan and South Korea’s anime influence each other over the years. Ever since the end of World War 2, Japan was banned from exporting films, music, anime, etc. to South Korea. As you can see on the map, Seoul’s New…
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South Korea Undersea Tunnel
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M155 Creator: Lamine Male ’21 Computer Science This map is about the Japan-Korea Undersea Tunnel Project. It shows in different colors and formats the different routes that have been proposed from the 1940s until recent times. The earliest routes proposed include a rail and road trajectory that would link Busan to Fukuoka…
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South Korea Cultural Merging
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M154 Creator: Nicholas Angelin ’21 Japanese Studies At the Convention and Exhibition Center in Seoul of 2019, the yearly Korea-Japanese festival was held to continue the celebration of the nations peaceful relations. Going strong since 2005, the festival is held in both Seoul and Tokyo to share the unique cuisines, clothing, traditions,…
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South Korea Education and Religion
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M153 Creator: Esther Ben Ami ’22 Psychology From 1910-1945, the Japanese colonial administration in the Korean peninsula concentrated their sphere of influence between education and religious institutions. During Japanese occupation, Shinto shrines were built all over the Korean Peninsula. Along with the physical presence of Shinto shrines, Shintoism interacted with the school…
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Macroregion I: Manchuria
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M013 Creator: Mojin Yu ’19 Digital Media Studies & Psychology