Company
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Cocktail Media Corp.
Animation
- Cocktail Media, a leader in pioneering new chapters in K-Animation, has solidified its position in domestic and international markets since its 2014 establishment. The company produced the mega-hit animation "The Haunted House" for CJ ENM and launched its original animation "Bugsbot Ignition" in 2019, achieving top viewership in its time slot and second in domestic toy sales. Notably, Cocktail Media is leading the female-oriented webtoon-based animation IP business with the globally successful "True Beauty," amassing 5.8 billion views and achieving the first global OTT video sales. They continue to expand by co-producing webtoon-based animation "Not Your Typical Reincarnation Story," successful in North America, Europe, and Japan.
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ACT Games Co., Ltd.
Game
- ACT Games has established as a leading global game developer through strategic collaborations with global IP companies, including Sanrio, Takara Tomy, Dentsu, and Taito. Since 2019, ACT Games has been developing games based on Japanese IPs, showcasing differentiated content with creative concepts and exceptional development capabilities. In 2025, ACT Games plans to expand into the global market with games featuring Hello Kitty and Transformers IPs.
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THECONZ
Character Animation
- At THECONZ, where Contents meets Business(Biz), we leverage our experience and expertise to drive business across a wide range of fields—from character devel opment and marketing strategy to IP agency services, product planning, and dis tribution.We believe in the power of collaboration and strive to create meanin
gful synergy with our partners as we grow together.
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AIXLAB Inc.
Game Animation Startup Immersive Content Other
- AIXLAB is continuously creating a wide variety of contents for multiple platforms through new-media to deliver a new experience. Our goal is to create a new world experience to the user.
AIXLAB has the pipeline to create video-based content such as motion design, design elements, and graphics compositing, real-time based games and interactive content. Through our vast experience and know-how, we can effectively apply our expertise to VR content, offering a brand new experience to the users.
Variety of design outcomes based on new-media, VR and realistic contents, will enable users to encounter a completely new experience, and corporate clients will have an effective promotional/marketing tool.
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SOMETHING SPECIAL
Broadcasting
- "When everyone is looking for Something New, We provide SOMETHING SPECIAL"
‘SOMETHING SPECIAL’ is Korea’s first ever, TV Format specialized, creativity based global content development, production and distribution business operator.
"We CONNECT and CREATE"
SOMETHING SPECIAL is distinguished of its two-sided mission, as Creator and Distributor of original content.
First, we CONNECT Korean creators • production companies • business operators with international content players and partners.
Second, we CREATE original content in order to drive Korean creativity into international premium content.
Within these two roles of SOMETHING SPECIAL, we combine our core competency of Development, Production, Distribution, and Commerce business, in order to become the leading Korean Wave Content Powerhouse.
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Pawbulous Inc
Character Animation Startup
- At our company, we take pride in creating character IPs that are not only visually captivating but also profoundly meaningful. Rooted in the core values of diversity and sustainability, each of our IPs serves as a powerful tool for campaigns that promote these essential themes. By licensing our characters, you gain access to a beloved IP and join a movement that celebrates individuality, embraces global diversity, and champions the sustainability of our planet.
Navigating the complexities of IP licensing can be daunting, but with our expertise, it doesn’t have to be. We simplify the process by providing comprehensive services, from consultation to execution, ensuring your licensing experience is seamless and stress-free. Our deep understanding of global laws and market trends guarantees that your IP use is both legal and strategically sound.
When you license our character IPs, you’re not just choosing a character—you’re choosing to be part of a larger narrative that values and celebrates the uniqueness of every individual. Together, we can inspire change, challenge norms, and create a world where diversity and sustainability are at the forefront of every story we tell.
Let’s work together to break boundaries, redefine success, and make your brand’s mark with our original and impactful character IPs.
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YTN
Broadcasting
- YTN is Korea's leading news channel that was the first in Korea to broadcast 24-hour news channel. In a rapidly evolving society, we believe that ‘news’ is a vital source of information and competitiveness. As a news channel that is committed to deliver accurate and timely news to viewers regardless of time and place, we continuously adapt to the ever-changing media landscape through change and innovation.
YTN operates three channels: YTN, comprehensive news channel; YTN Science, focused on science programming; and YTN2, a channel connects news and entertainment. YTN’s two affiliates: YTN Radio and YTN DMB broadcast terrestrial radio and DMB content, and YTN’s Digital Center specializes in producing and distributing digital content for new media platforms, ensuring the company remains active across various fields.
In 2023, YTN became the first Korean media company to surpass 4 million subscribers on YouTube, and in 2022, it ranked top in the trust scores among Korean major news outlets, from the Digital News Report by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, impressing the public with its ability to provide fair and prompt news stories.
Beyond news production, YTN also leads the way in broadcasting and tourism culture. Since acquiring the Namsan SeoulTower in 2000, YTN has worked for public value, by delivering broadcast signals of major Korean broadcasters. Namsan SeoulTower has served as an iconic landmark of Korea and a representative tourist attraction.
In this way, YTN will remain dedicated to evolving and innovating to provide accurate and prompt news to viewers anytime, anywhere as a leading news media group representing Korea across diverse fields.
