Meet Maru Kim

An independent news platform committed to delivering accurate, transparent, and insightful journalism about Busan and beyond.

About Maru

Maru Kim is the publisher and editor-in-chief of Breeze in Busan, an independent news platform focused on covering Busan’s evolving cityscape, policy, business, and cultural life. He writes and edits with a focus on clarity and relevance, aiming to make local stories more accessible and meaningful — both within and beyond the city.

His work is guided by a belief that journalism, at its best, serves the public interest. Rather than chasing attention, Breeze in Busan aims to offer reporting that is steady, transparent, and rooted in care for the community.

“Our mission is simple: to deliver news that serves the public, empowers citizens, and promotes accountability.”

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