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Character Link
Character Animation Immersive Content Other
Character Link Co., Ltd. is a K-character global content company established in 2014 to simultaneously globalize domestic and overseas domestic character content with global growth potential.

The CEO built his first career in the content market at Son Oh Gong Co., Ltd., and directly oversaw the monetization of various domestic and international content for 10 years, including Teletubbies, Marvel, Sanrio characters, and Taekwon V. Based on this, he founded the company in 2014 with three firm business goals: 1. Domestic - 2. Teenager character IP - 3. Export. He has been steadily focusing on the globalization of domestic character IP for 11 years. Based on the trust built over 21 years, he has 10 teenage character IPs that are popular among the MZ generation in Korea, including his own IP <Dali Human Shadow>, and is conducting global sales (copyrights) and exporting character goods and related services. He loves all the differences (IP) in the world and focuses on commercializing them. Our main business is a copyright consignment brokerage business that directly receives the overall business rights of characters from various IP holders and conducts global licensing business both domestically and internationally. Our other business also includes manufacturing and distribution brokerage of character products and export of K-character goods.
NFU INC.
Character Startup
NFU INC. established in 2022, is a startup based on the characters "UpaRupa, Geunpuk, Hodal."
Online, we are currently producing card news and postings that incorporate ESG and social impact content.
Offline, we are involved in character licensing and creating character-based products.
Our vision is to convey ESG and social impact to the public through the utilization of character content.
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Just IPicked
Broadcasting Startup
JustIP is a specialized IP management company that focuses on discovering hidden and high-potential intellectual property (IP) within Korea and facilitating its successful entry into global markets. We operate IP-based programs and format development processes to help domestic creators not only learn global standards and understand international industry trends, but also to upgrade their content to meet world-class criteria. This ensures that their work becomes sustainable and competitive in the global content landscape.

Our company plays a pivotal role in managing the entire process—from overseas co-production to investment acquisition—ensuring the advanced development and systematic management of IP. By offering integrated solutions for IP discovery, development, pitching, and distribution, JustIP enhances the commercial value of intellectual property and ensures that Korean IP thrives on the global stage. We also leverage government support and content financing strategies to maximize the success of K-content in international markets, tailoring our approach to both creative development and business expansion.

At JustIP, we believe that IP must be selected to truly realize its value in the market. This belief is embodied in our name, “justIPicked,” which reflects our commitment to identifying, refining, and strategically positioning IP for global expansion, market alignment, elevation, and commercial realization. Our mission is to unearth the "chosen IP", ensuring that it becomes a significant asset not only in Korea but also on the international stage.

Ultimately, JustIP is dedicated to supporting Korean creators by equipping them with the tools and knowledge they need to be chosen by global markets, fostering international co-productions and investments that will drive sustainable growth for the Korean content industry. We serve as a trusted partner in elevating the status and value of IP in a rapidly evolving, global business environment.
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HIDDEN SEQUENCE Co., Ltd.
Broadcasting
“ Cuts and scenes form a sequence(story), and we have inherent meaning in the story we create. ”

A drama company that creates sensational experieces for audience.

Since its inception in 2016, HIDDEN SEQUENCE is a professional production that expands the subject matter of K-dramas and comprehensively conducts planning, production, and post-production in order to add depth to the TV series.
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TOYTRON
Broadcasting Character Animation
Toytron has been grown for 25 years, starting with AI Toy “Chatty and Popo" in 1999. A firm management principle based on steady product development and product line expansion is the secret to the growth of Toytron. Toytron's toy brands "Do-Re-Mi Dalimi" and "Harp and Friends" were created in 2021 with animation. These are aired on Korean public broadcasters, and OTT platforms including Netflix. Toytron is strengthening its position in edu-tech toy field. Toytron holds nine technology patents and has been certified as a T3 company that is granted only to excellent technology companies. "Future Coding" was created with the support of the "Ministry of Science" and technology by Toytron. Many kindergartens adopt and use the program. Toytron are recognized at home and abroad. It has a brand store on Amazon USA and QOO10. Love for children is the driving force that has led to Toytron.
assume
Immersive Content
Professional designers oversee product design, ensuring a seamless integration of simple, clean aesthetics with colors that complement both the product and character. This minimalist approach extends across various product categories such as cosmetics, stationery, daily essentials, camping gear, and dog supplies, offering quality designs. Companies can leverage a range of design options for swift and hassle-free product development, with additional consulting services available for tailored solutions.
Carriesoft Co., Ltd.
Broadcasting Game Character Animation
Carriesoft Co., Ltd. is a content IP-based animation and broadcast video program production studio.
Founded in October 2014, it won the Presidential Award in the Character category of the Korea Content Grand Prize for the character of "Carrie and Friends" in 2017, and was listed on the KOSDAQ in Korea in October 2019.

Carrie Animation Studio (CAS) produced its first animated film <Carrie and Super Kola> and released it in Korea, China, and Vietnam in 2023. It is producing its second film <Delivery Heroes_musical adventure>. It is also producing 2 animation series works of <Carrie and Super Kola_season 1>(26 eps.) and <Little Carrie's Big Question>(40 ep. which are series for TV and OTT, with the aim of completing and distributing it in 2024.

These works will be distributed around the world shortly after they are completed.
In addition, Carriesoft operated a number of channels on YouTube, recording more than 6 billion views, and supplying content to major video platforms in China (Yoku, iQiyi, Tencent Video, etc.), recording more than 7 billion views in China alone.
Outside of Korea and China, we are directly promoting global distribution of content through cooperation with distributors, video platforms, and broadcasters in foreign countries.

In addition, Carriesoft is expanding its business to various areas such as performance, education, and games based on its own IP. For performances, it started in 2017 and has reached a cumulative 700,000 paid audience as of early 2024, and education is distributed in Korea and China by developing an English education <Carrie English> program for preschoolers. <Carrieverse>, a Web 3.0 metaverse game developed through a joint venture, will be commercialized in more than 150 countries around the world within the first quarter of 2024.
With the slogan "Make Kids Happy" and "Happy Family," Carriesoft is realizing its vision of growing into a comprehensive entertainment company for children and families.
Aurora World Corporation
Character Animation
Aurora World, an emerging leader in the global content industry, has been at the top of the global plush toys market with its outstanding design capabilities and network. Based on its global business capabilities accumulated over 40 years, YooHoo and Friends, Cuby Zoo, Cutie Curls, etc, Aurora World is transforming into a global content group. With effective sales operations in the US, UK, Hong Kong, and China, we have secured over 80 per cent of our annual revenue overseas.
Atoonz, inc
Game Character Cartoon Animation Music Other
ATOONZ, Inc was established in May 2000 and is engaged in the animation and character licensing business. Currently, we are producing Korean family animated cartoon Hello Jadoo TV series and animation for theater. We are producing web / online content such as Vivic.com (vvvic.com) and YouTube official channel, Hello Jadoo TV. In 2021, a platform for web novels name Novellee( www.novellee.co.kr) has launched.
OOSSO Inc.
Character Animation
OOSSO is a character planning, development, and marketing company.
Based on the planning and know-how accumulated through various project experiences in the domestic and overseas markets, he is developing character business such as character licensing and distribution of character products.
The CEO JongSe Kim performed character licensing, merchandising, marketing, and promotion at Iconix for more than 10 years, and media platform and contents-related tasks at LG U Plus and SK Broadband for 13 years. It also has experience in distributing foreign animation characters in Korea.