Korean Studies is an academic field that focuses on the history, culture, language, and society of the Korean Peninsula. It encompasses various disciplines, including history, literature, political science, and anthropology, to provide a comprehensive understanding of both North Korea and South Korea. Researchers in Korean Studies often explore topics such as Korean language, traditional customs, and the impact of the Korean War. The field aims to promote knowledge about Korea's unique identity and its role in global affairs, fostering cross-cultural understanding and dialogue.