Baseball in South Korea

Baseball in South Korea

Let’s take a dive into South Korean Baseball!   Since its introduction over a century ago, baseball has become deeply ingrained in South Korean culture, evolving into a cherished pastime with distinct traditions and passionate fans. Credited to American missionary Philip L. Gillett in 1905, baseball’s roots in Seoul can be traced back even earlier,…

korean tard games

Korean Traditional Games

Let’s take a dive into Korean Traditional Games!   The origins of traditional South Korean games lie in ancient folk beliefs. Due to the historical focus on agriculture on the Korean peninsula, people held strong beliefs in protective nature gods. Singing, dancing, and even exorcisms were common practices aimed at ensuring bountiful crops and the…