Civic and political protest is something of a national past-time in South Korea, but while demonstrations can be loud, passionate and physical, acts of extreme violence or civil unrest are rare.
And, putting the threat posed by North Korea to one side, the country has largely been untouched by the spectre of terrorism, domestic or external.
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