News <Latest Flood Damage Information>Authorities Order: "Stop Demanding Supplies from the People" - Wary of Losing Public Sentiment due to “non-tax burdens”- 2024.08.16
Movie <Video Interview>The Voice of a North Korean Woman (2) Confusion over 'Severing Ties with South Korea' Policy, Strengthening Rule by Fear: 'A World Where We Can't Speak Freely...' 2024.08.16
Politics <Inside N. Korea>Forced Labor Camps on Collective Farms Target Urban Job Deserters 2024.08.02
Politics <Inside N. Korea> The Expansion of Card Payments: Realities and Reliability? (2) Some who do not trust the state that tracks money flows are still reluctant to use cards 2024.07.29
Politics <Inside N. Korea>Thirty years after his death, memorial services for Kim Il-sung have become simpler …Ryanggang Provinces ban drinking for just one day 2024.07.21
Politics <Interview> 'Even Mattress Metal Springs Are Not Allowed' China's Unexpectedly Strict Economic Sanctions on N. Korea 2024.07.18
Politics <Inside N. Korea>Army removes 'unification' phrase with paint, even removing 'sacred words' of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jung Il, confusing many poeple 2024.06.12
Politics <Inside N. Korea>State-led smuggling resumes in the Yalu River, sends seafood and copper ore to China, bringing in UN-sanctioned goods like cars and machinery 2024.05.21
Politics <Inside N. Korea> Overseas worker deployments accelerate, some leave within a month...There’s a surge in applicants amid hardship 2024.04.02
Politics <Inside N. Korea> Regime tightens reigns on young people...A public trial and ideological struggle in February led to intensive attacks and forced participation in firing squads 2024.03.17
Politics <Inside N. Korea>S.Korea is the enemy…Trends after Kim Jong Un’s “anti-unification policy” announcement (2) What is the confrontational policy aimed at doing? Asked people for their opinions and atmosphere inside 2024.02.19
Politics <Inside N. Korea> S.Korea is the enemy…Trends after Kim Jong Un’s “anti-unification policy” announcement (1) People are surprised and confused 2024.02.15
Politics What occurred behind the veil in N.Korea 2020-2023 What occurred behind the veil in N.Korea 2020-2023…A disaster unfolding due to shifts in the Kim Jong-un regime’s policies…Part 4: A serious humanitarian crisis and the appearance of “Kim Ju-ae” ISHIMARU Jiro 2024.01.24
Politics What occurred behind the veil in N.Korea 2020-2023 What occurred behind the veil in N.Korea 2020-2023…A disaster unfolding due to shifts in the Kim Jong-un regime’s policies…Part 3: Kim Jong-un’s anti-market policies ISHIMARU Jiro 2024.01.22
Politics What occurred behind the veil in N.Korea 2020-2023 What occurred behind the veil in N.Korea 2020-2023…A disaster unfolding due to shifts in the Kim Jong-un regime’s policies…Part 2: The impact of the border closure…escape is now almost impossible ISHIMARU Jiro 2024.01.19
Politics What occurred behind the veil in N.Korea 2020-2023 What occurred behind the veil in N.Korea 2020-2023…A disaster unfolding due to shifts in the Kim Jong-un regime’s policies…Part 1: A blind spot with no outside witnesses ISHIMARU Jiro 2024.01.18
Politics <Interview> How was the public execution in Hyesan carried out?…In just four months, three executions have occurred in the city… “We were lined up at our places of work and marched to the execution site” 2023.12.29
Politics <Urgent Report> Public execution takes place again on December 19, the third in Hyesan this year…large numbers of people mobilized to witness event 2023.12.27
Politics <Inside N. Korea> The Major Changes Surrounding the November 26 Elections(2) Emergency interview with someone who voted in the election…Despite “Against” box at election booths, “nobody could vote against the candidate” 2023.12.05
Politics <Inside N. Korea> A year after “Kim Ju-ae“ ’s first appearance, what kinds of things are people saying about her? 2023.11.30
Politics <Inside N. Korea> The Major Changes Surrounding the November 26 Elections(1) For the first time, multiple candidates on secret ballots for preliminary election…a small change in past elections 2023.11.28
Politics <Inside N. Korea> The Kim Jong-un regime resumes public executions…Man executed in late September in Yanggang Province for stealing medicine 2023.10.10
Politics <Inside N. Korea>Government calls on people to “repay the Supreme Leader’s hard work” during Kim Jong-un’s visit to Russia and mobilizes people for farmwork and construction projects 2023.09.21
Politics <Inside N. Korea> People increasingly interested in Kim Jong-un’s daughter following continuous appearances in state-run media…Several people investigated for claiming that “the era of a female Supreme Leader has arrived” 2023.09.19