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Current status of each field in the Korean publishing market ⑪ Educational Publications (textbooks/reference books/home-study materials)

Current status of each field in the Korean publishing market ⑪ Educational Publications (textbooks/reference books/home-study materials) 2020.12.07 This volume will discuss the publishing industry's status in Korea related to schools' educational curriculums (curricula) from elementary to high school. In schools' academic curriculums, textbooks are designated as the basic material, and reference books and home-study materials are used as much as textbooks as customized media to raise students' level in learning. Educational publications for students in elementary, middle, and high schools in Korea, globally known for its high passion for education, have been the central foundation for general education in Korea. Furthermore, they take an overwhelming proportion in the publishing market, implying that they are also beginning to take the center of bookstore operations.According to the Korean Educational Statistics Service (KEDI) of the Korean gover...

VOL.29 / 2020.12

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2018 Publication Industry Factual Survey

2018 Publication Industry Factual Survey 2020.10.05 Outline The Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA) conducted the 2018 Publication Industry Factual Survey under article 16.5 “Factual Surveying and Statistical Surveying of the Publication and Culture Industry.” The survey conducted from June to December 2018 for the period between January 1st to December 31st, 2017, includes Copyright Export Statistics Survey.The 2018 Publication Industry Factual Survey used a structured survey format (questionnaire) to research areas such as basic business information, general status, organization status, distribution status, business index and prospects, and other comments, where the researchers collected relevant information via phone calls, fax, e-mail, and offline surveys.The Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA) said that the objective is to identify the current status of businesses engaging in publishing, estimate their ...

VOL.27 / 2020.10

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Asian Publishers Week 2024 in Seoul!

Info Asian Publishers Week 2024 in Seoul! 2024.08.05 We invite you to join us for Asian Publishers Week 2024 in Seoul! Asian Publishers Week brings together Asian publishers to discuss the present and future of the publishing industry with special topic of the year. 2024 Asian Publishers Week ? Topic: What book will come to the forefront in the age of content overload? ? Schedule: Nov. 5 (Tue), 2024 - Nov. 8 (Fri), 2024 (4 days) ? Venues: Seoul, Korea ? Major Programs - Seminars and discussions - Talks with Korean publishers - Visit to Korea Publishers Society (KOPUS) - Visit to Paju Book City and publishing companies - Business meeti...

VOL.73 / 2024.08

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Agency list

Agency List Agency list 2024.08.05 Abba Communication Ltd. Launched as a translation and interpretation agency in 204, Abba Communication (Abba here after) now also acts as a copyright agency. Abba supports young Korean publishers who are aspiring to build experiences in moving on to the international market, providing consultation on the way until they become global. Abba’s special forte is its excellent professional team with expertise in re-writing and/or editing synopses and introductions into texts both competitive and persuasive. Other services Abba provides include translating original materials and creating promotional texts. Focused Subjects LiberalArts : Biography, Management, Negotiation Contacts ? Kim jungsukE-mail : jskim@abbacomm.co.kr / Phone : +82-2-707-2103 / Regions : Asia, UK, USA ? Han-gyul GoE-mail : abba@abbacomm.co.kr / Phone : +82-2-707...

VOL.73 / 2024.08

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Current status of each field in the Korean publishing market ⑧ Publication of practical books for social activities

Current status of each field in the Korean publishing market ⑧ Publication of practical books for social activities 2020.09.07 Among practical books that provide knowledge and information useful for daily life, those excluding “practical books for home” including areas such as child nurturing, cooking, healthcare, and hobbies were categorized as “practical books for social activities.” From the broader perspective, this category can include several publication genres such as economy & business administration (K-Book Trends Vol. 22), self-development (K-Book Trends Vol. 24), and others useful for carrying out social activities. This month, we would like to take a deeper look at foreign language and travel books, concentrating on the narrow spectrum of “practical books for social activities.” According to the sales statistics of Kyobo Bookstore, a representative bookstore both online and offline in Korea, foreign language books accounted for ab...

VOL.26 / 2020.09

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The publications magazines of Korea

The publications magazines of Korea 2020.09.07 The publications magazines of Korea Do You Want to Get Recent News and Information on publishing in Korea? The fastest way to hear stories from the Korean publishing industry and publishers!We would like to introduce to you Publication-specialized Korean magazines! Unparalleled publications magazine of, and for Korean publishers!Planning Meeting, Korean Publishing Marketing Research InstituteThis bi-weekly magazine specialized in publications provides useful information, on-the-ground interviews of publishers, and stories with much to take away, delivering various news from the Korean publishing industry and setting the stage for new discussions.Subscription & Inquiry : www.kpm21.co.kr, +82-2-336-5675 Pursuing a healthy ecosystem of books as a leading publications magazine in Korea!Publishing J...

VOL.26 / 2020.09

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Current status of each field in the Korean publishing market ⑦ Publication of practical books for home

Current status of each field in the Korean publishing market ⑦ Publication of practical books for home 2020.08.03 There is a wide variety of practical books that provide tips for diverse fields necessary in our daily life. So, this part divides the section into two: practical books for making homes and living a good social life. The former type mainly includes areas important at home such as raising children, cooking, keeping fit, and hobbies, while the latter type includes language books and traveling guides that are needed in living a social life. Books that feature tips for maintaining a good social relationship and those for expanding financial property can belong to the latter part as economics and business administration books. Today, we would like to first touch upon the publication of practical books for home. The number of titles in the field of family & living is decreasing, but other fields are seeing a rising number of publica...

VOL.25 / 2020.08

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Visiting Korean Book Fair in Jakarta to be held in 2024

Info Visiting Korean Book Fair in Jakarta to be held in 2024 2024.07.01 The Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA) is implementing the ‘2024 Visiting Korean Book Fair’ project to expand the export of domestic publishing rights overseas.The fair this year will be held offline in Jakarta, Indonesia (Le Meridien Jakarta) in July.A total of 20 participating firms and 107 consigned titles were selected to meet Indonesian buyers at the fair. 2024 Visiting Korean Book Fair in JakartaObjective: Supporting the entry and expansion of Korean publications into new international marketsSchedule: July 10 (Wed.) - July 11 (Thu.), 2024 (2 days)Venue: Le Meridien Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia We kindly ask for your interest in the ‘Visiting Korean Book Fair in Jakarta’, which aims to promote the export of publishing content overseas by exploring new markets through copyright export consultations...

VOL.72 / 2024.07

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Agency list

Agency List Agency list 2024.07.01 Abba Communication Ltd. Launched as a translation and interpretation agency in 204, Abba Communication (Abba here after) now also acts as a copyright agency. Abba supports young Korean publishers who are aspiring to build experiences in moving on to the international market, providing consultation on the way until they become global. Abba’s special forte is its excellent professional team with expertise in re-writing and/or editing synopses and introductions into texts both competitive and persuasive. Other services Abba provides include translating original materials and creating promotional texts. Focused Subjects LiberalArts : Biography, Management, Negotiation Contacts ? Kim jungsukE-mail : jskim@abbacomm.co.kr / Phone : +82-2-707-2103 / Regions : Asia, UK, USA ? Han-gyul GoE-mail : abba@abbacomm.co.kr / Phone : +82-2-707...

VOL.72 / 2024.07

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Current status of each field in the Korean publishing market ⑥ Self-Development Publications

Current status of each field in the Korean publishing market ⑥ Self-Development Publications 2020.07.13 Self-development books in Korea are referred to as those related to the know-how on social relationships, success, skill cultivation, and educational tips. Put in other words, they are like guide books to live a better life. Among general books published for adult readers, self-development books are regarded as the low-level genre for practical books. As they are not specified to a particular genre, some books of this kind are put on the boundary between different fields or have several genres mixed in them. The reason readers choose to read self-development books is to pull themselves up to the next level through behavioral changes and positive mindsets and to carry out a successful social life. As such, these books give courage and hope to their readers encouraging them that they can do whatever they resolve to do. The sales revenue of self-develop...

VOL.24 / 2020.07

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