Politics

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Fear and Tension among the Police: Authorities Order the Eradication of Bribery With Threats of Punishing Officers and Their Families

2022.02.10

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Plummeting Won Causes Market Panic: Authorities Crack Down on Black Market Money Changers Amid Fears of Inflation

2022.01.31

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Authorities and Families Anxious Following Mass Pardon of Malnourished Prisoners

2022.01.30

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Exchange Rates for Foreign Currencies Skyrocket After Resumption of Railroad Trade; U.S. Dollar rises 24%

2022.01.24

Military

COVID-19

Nationwide “Compost Battle” Begins Again: Cash-Strapped Regime Continues Missile Testing While Forcing Citizens to Collect Feces for Farm Use. ISHIMARU Jiro

2022.01.20

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Social Unrest and Discontent Over Lack of Special Rations as Security is Stepped Up For Kim Jong-un's Birthday For the First Time

2022.01.11

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Growing Radicalization of People's Control (3): 14 Year-Old Junior High School Students Taken Out of Class in Handcuffs for Watching a Foreign Film…More than 20 Arrested So Far

2022.01.07

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Drug Trade: Addicts and Traffickers Turn to Opium as Methamphetamine Prices Skyrocket Due to Border Blockade

2021.12.27

Society / Economy

Young Defectors Escapes to Japan to Be with Her Mother, 62 Years After the Start of the Repatriation Project to North Korea　

2021.12.16

Military

COVID-19

＜Inside N. Korea＞ "Why did they kill him?" How residents feel about the recent shooting of residents escaping into China

2021.12.14

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Three Junior High School Students Drown After Ice Breaks at Factory Reservoir; Parents Fiercely Protest Factory's Heartless Response

2021.12.06

Society / Economy

COVID-19

＜North Korea＞ East Coast Ports Closed Again, Fishing Banned for 40 Days Due to Fishermen's Violation of Coronavirus Rules

2021.12.06

Society / Economy

COVID-19

＜Inside N. Korea＞ North Korea's border with China is under martial law　

2021.12.05

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Residential Electricity Suddenly Improves…Why are Some Cities Receiving 10 Hours of Power a Day?　

2021.12.01

Society / Economy

COVID-19

＜Inside N. Korea＞Outbreak of “10-Day Flu” in North Korea: Authorities Restrict Attendance at Work Due to Lack of Medical Supplies

2021.11.30

Society / Economy

Top Secret Documents on North Korea's 'Tongpyo’: Regime Admits to Suspending the Issuance of Banknotes Due to Financial Woes - ISHIMARU Jiro　　　

2021.11.13

Society / Economy

COVID-19

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Nationwide Medicine Shortage Results in Rising Deaths Among Infants and Elderly

2021.11.08

Society / Economy

＜Interview with a Single Mother＞ More and More Young Women Avoiding Marriage - ISHIMARU Jiro

2021.11.02

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Authorities Crackdown on Rising Prostitution Among Underage Girls, Including 'Aid Relationships'

2021.11.02

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ North Korea's financial crisis has made it impossible to print banknotes. Efforts to issue temporary money coupons "Tonpyo" have been made to replace them, but distrust is growing.

2021.10.23

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ “You Must Shoot Anyone Stealing the Harvest": Live Ammunition Distributed at Cooperative Farms For 24/7 Guard

2021.10.15

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞Robberies, Violent Crime on the Rise: Discharged Soldiers Suspected of Impersonating Police to Mug Citizens

2021.10.11

Society / Economy

COVID-19

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Major Factory Shuts Down as Workers Leave Following 6 Months of Unpaid Labor

2021.10.11

Society / Economy

＜Interview with a North Korean Wwoman＞ Women “Revolt” Against Their Husbands as. Coronavirus MeasuresCoronavirus StrainChanges Marriages Nationwide Relationship [ISHIMARU Jiro]

2021.08.30