[[Berkas:Mansudae-Monument-Bow-2014.jpg|jmpl|upright=1.3|[[Monumen Besar Bukit Mansu|Monumen Besar Mansudae]] di [[Pyongyang]] pada tahun 2014 menggambarkan [[Kim Il-sung]] (kiri) dan [[Kim Jong-il]] (kanan), dengan para pengunjung melakukan penghormatan.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/dec/17/north-korea-homage-kim-dynasty North Korea pays homage to the Kim dynasty, past, present (and future?)] Justin McCurry. The Guardian. London. 17 December 2012. Accessed 18 August 2017.</ref>]]
'''Kultus personalitasindividu Korea Utara''' mengoroti keluarga pemerintahannya, [[dinasti Kim (Korea Utara)|keluarga Kim]],<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-16336991 |title=Delving into North Korea's mystical cult of personality |author=Lucy Williamson |work=BBC News |date=December 27, 2011 |accessdate=January 9, 2013 |deadurl=no |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130202083328/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-16336991 |archivedate=February 2, 2013 }}</ref> telah ada di [[Korea Selama]] selama berdasawarsa-dasawarsa dan dapat ditemukan dalam banyak contoh [[budaya Korea Utara]].<ref>Choe, Yong-ho., Lee, Peter H., and de Barry, Wm. Theodore., eds. ''Sources of Korean Tradition'', Chichester, NY: Columbia University Press, p. 419, 2000.</ref> Meskipun tak diakui oleh [[pemerintahan Korea Utara]], sebagian besar [[pembelot Korea Utara|pembelot]] dan [[pariwisata di Korea Utara|pengunjung Barat]] menyatakan bahwa hukuman mati sering terjadi pada orang-orang yang mengkritik atau tak menunjukkan sikap hormat "sebenarnya" kepada rezim.<ref name="Forer">{{cite web|url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2012/01/north-korea-reportedly-punishing-insincere-mourners/ |title=North Korea Reportedly Punishing Insincere Mourners |author=Ben Forer |publisher=''ABC News'' |date=January 12, 2012 |accessdate=January 9, 2013 |deadurl=no |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120414203420/http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2012/01/north-korea-reportedly-punishing-insincere-mourners/ |archivedate=April 14, 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_988.html#criminal_penalties |title=DPRK, Criminal Penalties |publisher=''US State Dept'' |date=December 2, 2011 |accessdate=January 9, 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130101184313/http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_988.html |archivedate=January 1, 2013 }}</ref> Kultus individu tersebut dimulai setelah [[Kim Il-sung]] berkuasa pada 1948, dan menyebar luas setelah [[kematian dan pemakaman negara Kim Il-sung|kematiannya]] pada 1994.
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