r/northkorea is a subreddit with 75k members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses north korea, kim jong un, south korea, tourism, and propaganda.
Discussion about everything North Korea, one of the most controversial and unusual places on Earth: Join us to discuss its people, political and social issues, crises, controversies, power struggles, quirks, arts, diaspora and propaganda. Jokes and memes are not allowed.
Popular Themes in r/northkorea
#1
News
: "Is north Korea using ai generated videos for their propaganda on Instagram?"
22 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "My Name is Lee Eun Hye and I am a North Korean Refugee. Ask Questions!"
10 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Kim Jong Un is a fucking fatass"
3 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Why hasn’t anyone done with the Kim Dynasty yet?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/northkorea
#1
North Korea
: "Tearful Kim Jong Un seen mourning North Korean troops killed fighting for Russia in war against Ukraine"
218 posts
#2
Kim Jong Un
: "Throwback to when Trump and Kim Jong Un met | Trump asks Kim, "can i cross the line?""
20 posts
#3
South Korea
: "South Korean activist No Su Hui being instantly arrested after crossing into South Korea at the DMZ. The reason for his arrest was an unauthorised crossing into North Korea. While he received an euphoric farewell in North Korea, he was not given a very warm welcome in South Korea (2012)"
19 posts
#4
Tourism
: "Why doesn’t north Korea allow open Tourism from Russia,china etc?"
13 posts
#5
Propaganda
: "Is north Korea using ai generated videos for their Propaganda on Instagram?"
11 posts
#6
Defectors
: "Why Some Defectors Return to North Korea"
8 posts
#7
War
: "Moscow’s top diplomat to visit North Korea as Pyongyang gets pulled deeper into Russia’s War on Ukraine"
6 posts
#8
Border
: "Chinese guy goes up to the Border with North Korea and secretly films videos of life there"
6 posts
#9
Sanctions
: "Hidden cameras reveal North Korean Sanctions evasion techniques"
6 posts
#10
Beach Resort
: "North Korea opens massive Beach Resort"
6 posts
Flair Used in r/northkorea
#1
News Link
: "Chinese guy goes up to the border with North Korea and secretly films videos of life there"
66 posts
#2
General
: "Tearful Kim Jong Un seen mourning North Korean troops killed fighting for Russia in war against Ukraine"
63 posts
#3
Question
: "My Name is Lee Eun Hye and I am a North Korean Refugee. Ask Questions!"
47 posts
#4
Discussion
: "This is a reminder the North Korea admitted to having a kidnapping program abducting Japanese citizens including teenagers."
22 posts
#5
Video
: "South Korean activist No Su Hui being instantly arrested after crossing into South Korea at the DMZ. The reason for his arrest was an unauthorised crossing into North Korea. While he received an euphoric farewell in North Korea, he was not given a very warm welcome in South Korea (2012)"
1 post
#6
Question
: "Is there any evidence that Yeonmi Park is actually North Korean?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/northkorea
Yearly
+24k members(47.7%)
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Last updated: August 18, 2025