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The social economy, including community business and social enterprise is hard to institutionalize just by unilateral support of governments, because it is on the sector which private and public sector are mixed. The most important roles of community business are to share of local problems, to create new job opportunities, to supplement services necessary in localities, to make community regeneration. This objective of this article is to propose developmental direction of community business through comparative approach between Japan and Korea. Analytical factors are motive and perception level, support system, intermediary supporting agency, leader and residence participation, network of community business. Analytical ranges are community businesses of Japan and Korea(especially Chungnam Province). operational requirements for the acctualization of community business in Korea are as follows. 1)support of public agencies and private enterprises, 2)reorganization of supporting organization and funding system, 3)support from government and intermediary supporting agencies, 4)leaders' role and positive participation of residence, 5)systematic networking.