The Seoul Reporter is an independent English-language news platform providing accurate, timely, and balanced coverage of life in South Korea.
From breaking headlines to in-depth features, we bring readers a clear view of the stories shaping the Korean Peninsula — in politics, business, culture, and technology.
We serve an international audience that wants to understand Korea beyond the headlines — with context, credibility, and clarity.
Our Mission
Our mission is simple:
To inform, engage, and connect readers with the real Korea.
We believe good journalism builds bridges. That’s why we strive to deliver trusted information that transcends borders — helping global readers stay informed about the developments, trends, and voices that define South Korea today.
Our Coverage
We report on:
- National & Political News: Developments in government, policy, and society.
- Business & Economy: Markets, innovation, and emerging industries.
- Culture & Lifestyle: Art, food, fashion, and everyday life in Seoul.
- Technology & Future: Korea’s role as a leader in innovation, startups, and digital transformation.
Every story is researched, fact-checked, and crafted to meet international journalism standards.
Our Team
Our newsroom is based in Seoul and supported by contributors across Asia.
We combine local insight with a global perspective — journalists, analysts, photographers, and editors united by a shared commitment to truth, accuracy, and storytelling.