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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * KIM JAMES J 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol AMKOR TECHNOLOGY INC [AMKR] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below) See Exhibit 99.1 (Last) (First) (Middle) 1900 SOUTH PRICE ROAD 3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year) 12/31/2011 (Street) CHANDLER, AZ 85268 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting (check applicable line) _X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Amount (A) or (D) Price Amkor Technology, Inc. Common Stock 03/31/2011   G(1) 5,000,000 D $ 6.73 0 (2) D   Amkor Technology, Inc. Common Stock 03/31/2011   G(3) 5,000,000 A $ 6.73 5,863,898 (4) I By self as trustee Amkor Technology, Inc. Common Stock 04/07/2011   J(5) 1,066,657 A $ 6.82 0 (2) D   Amkor Technology, Inc. Common Stock 04/07/2011   J(5) 1,066,657 D $ 6.82 5,863,898 (4) I By self as trustee Amkor Technology, Inc. Common Stock 08/12/2011   G(6) 5,027,464 D $ 4.29 0 (2) D   Amkor Technology, Inc. Common Stock 08/12/2011   G(7) 5,027,465 D $ 4.29 0 (2) D   Amkor Technology, Inc. Common Stock 08/12/2011   G(8) 5,027,465 D $ 4.29 0 (2) D Â

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
KIM JAMES J 1900 SOUTH PRICE ROAD CHANDLER, AZ 85268	  X	  X	Â	See Exhibit 99.1

Signatures

/s/ Jerry Allison, as attorney-in-fact		02/13/2012
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The James J. Kim 2011 Qualified Annuity Trust (the "2011 GRAT") was formed on March 24, 2011 and received 5,000,000 shares on March 31, 2011 as a gift from the Reporting Person. The Reporting Person and Susan Y. Kim are co-trustees of the 2011 GRAT.
(2)	The Reporting Person does not directly own any shares after completion of the transactions reported herein; however, the Reporting Person has 905,000 options exercisable within 60 days of December 31, 2011 and the Reporting Person, as the general partner of 915 Investments, L.P., indirectly has a right to acquire 49,594,980 shares exercisable upon conversion of 6.0% convertible notes due 2014. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities listed herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.
(3)	2011 GRAT was formed on March 24, 2011 and received 5,000,000 shares on March 31, 2011 as a gift from the Reporting Person. The Reporting Person and Susan Y. Kim are co-trustees of the 2011 GRAT.
(4)	The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities listed herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.
(5)	On April 7, 2011, the Reporting Person was distributed 1,066,657 shares from the James J. Kim 2009 Qualified Annuity Trust dated 12/29/09 ("2009 GRAT"). Susan Y. Kim and James J. Kim are co-trustees of this trust. On August 12, 2011, these shares were gifted as part of the transactions reported below.
(6)	On August 12, 2011, the Reporting Person gifted 5,027,465 shares to the Susan Y. Kim Trust dated December 31, 1987. Susan Y. Kim is the sole trustee of this trust.
(7)	On August 12, 2011, the Reporting Person gifted 5,027,464 shares to the John T. Kim Trust of December 31, 1987. John T. Kim is the sole trustee of this trust.
(8)	On August 12, 2011, the Reporting Person gifted 5,027,465 shares to the David D. Kim Trust dated December 31, 1987. David D. Kim is the sole trustee of this trust.

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