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Subculture games rise into the mainstream as major publishers mount global push The Animation X Game Festival , South Korea’s largest comprehensive subculture event, is establishing itself as a mainstream gaming expo, with major game companies confirming their participation in force.

[First Reaction] The Korean animated film that captivated 35 film festivals around the world! 〈Pig That Survived Foot-and-Mouth Disease〉 opens October 21. This hard-boiled tale from hell follows H, a pig who miraculously survives a culling pit and resolves to become human simply to stay alive, and...

Content leadership vacuum and a string of big-budget film failures As global streaming giant 'Netflix' faces a severe slowdown in growth and the risk of losing viewers, a wave of departures among key executives is accelerating.

An original story told from an entirely new perspective Netflix's original animated series 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2' will debut exclusively worldwide on the 20th with an entirely new original story that breaks from the narrative of its predecessor.

A Chiikawa frenzy has swept theaters. Since opening Sept. 30, 〈Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of Mermaid Island〉 has drawn 1. 41 million viewers through Oct. 14. For a reporter who had known Chiikawa only as a character brand — a self-described "Chiikawa novice" — the film was not exactly a must-see.

A nonfiction essay vividly recounting the hard-fought debut journeys of 31 leading directors shaping South Korean cinema, 『My First Action』 (jointly planned by the Directors Guild of Korea and CinePlay), has been published.

'SSS-class Hunter Who Must Die to Live' (original work by Shin Noa, webtoon by Neida and Bill K) is being adapted into a global anime. Kakao Entertainment said Oct. 13 that the series will premiere on Japan's Fuji TV in January 2027 and stream worldwide simultaneously on Crunchyroll.

The power of a singular universe drives the 'Chiikawa' syndrome The animated film 'Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of Mermaid Island' edged out director Heo Jin-ho's blockbuster 'Assassins' by an exceptionally narrow margin over the Hangul Day holiday weekend to take the top spot at the box office.

K-pop and K-animation join forces to win over fans across Japan SM Entertainment group ‘Hearts2Hearts’ is building on the success of K-animation in Japan. The agency said on the 11th that it had officially released ‘Candy Box Lover’, the original soundtrack for the Japanese version of ‘Sweet and...

The secret to its cross-generational success: A grueling reality beneath the cute exterior The animated film 'Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island', which brings Japan's megahit character 'Chiikawa' to the big screen, is causing a stir at theaters after surpassing 1 million admissions just 10...