Company
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BCOP Entertainment Co., ltd.
Character Animation
- We are producing the SF animation ‘Hybreex’ for 100 episodes. The main characters include Discardia (robot), Puldori (plant + human), and Rolliman (animal + human).
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Dat.Dat.
Character
- “Riddle Town Bears” is an original character IP set in a classic old-town environment, built around humorous and fast-paced stories of detectives and villains chasing one another. The series delivers the message that “anyone can be a hero in everyday life,” focusing not only on solving cases but on how each character confronts problems in their own way, allowing audiences to relate and see themselves in the story. Inspired by the retro atmosphere of an old town preserved within a modern city, the IP blends cultural influences to create a universe designed for global expansion. Rather than following the dark tone of traditional detective genres, it adopts a light, comedic approach combined with emotional storytelling, making it accessible and appealing to a wide age range. The dynamic relationship between detectives and villains highlights character interaction over a simple good-versus-evil structure, balancing action, comedy, and mystery. The main character, Detective Harrison, runs the Harrison Detective Office. Though seemingly reserved, he is warm-hearted and dependable, treating the problems of local residents as his own. His assistant, Ricky, represents young adults at the start of their careers—sometimes clumsy, yet eager to grow and take on challenges. Through Ricky, the series conveys the idea that even imperfect people can become heroes to someone in need. The villain bear, Hancock, is a comical antagonist whose poorly executed schemes often lead to failure. While he plays the role of a villain, he is talented at disguises and unusual inventions and occasionally even cooperates with the police, giving him a relatable and humorous personality rather than that of a typical evil character. “Riddle Town Bears” follows the staff of the Harrison Detective Agency as they solve everyday mysteries in their quirky town. Through these stories, the IP delivers humor, emotional connection, and a sense of catharsis, reinforcing the concept that ordinary people—without superpowers—can still be heroes in their daily lives.
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GOMAJEOSSI CO., LTD.
Character Animation
- GOMAJEOSSI Co., Ltd. is a company that creates a culture for the whole family through its content. A letter that arrives from someone makes our hearts flutter. As we read through it, we feel warmth, comfort, and courage in the handwriting pressed down with grateful hands. The first content of GOMAJEOSSI Co., Ltd., GOMA Post Office, was born from a single letter that one day arrived for me. The conversations we share while looking at those warm letters take us to the sea and let us travel beyond time and space. It is the dream of GOMAJEOSSI Co., Ltd. to build a culture that all families can enjoy together. GOMAJEOSSI Co., Ltd. will continue to create content that people of every generation can relate to and love.
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Sopp Studio
Character Animation Startup
- SOPP STUDIO SEOUL ‘IMAGINATION TO CLASSICS’ Sopp Studio dives into imagination to craft tomorrow’s classics. As a creative powerhouse based in Seoul, South Korea, we develop original, inspiring content that resonates across generations.
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Character Link
Broadcasting Character Animation Immersive Content Other
- Character Link Co.,Ltd was established in 2014 with the goal of exporting various Korean content IPs to the world and creating various profit networks. Character Link is a K-content global business specialist company. Character Link develops and discovers K-contents with unique and diverse concepts and connects (links) original creators and IP users who wish to engage in various content businesses through various business forms, providing a total K-content business solution. Content businesses have different success timings for each content due to their business characteristics. Character Link has domestic and global content business rights for various K-contents such as characters, digital art, animation, illustration design, webtoons, web novels, and SNS content, and will constantly knock on the door of opportunity until the timing of success arrives. Character Link's CEO, Tae-yeon Cho, worked as the head of the content licensing division at a content listing company (Son-O-Gong Co., Ltd.) for 10 years since 2005, and was in charge of the profit-making business of 67 various content IPs at home and abroad. He is focusing the content IP business know-how he gained through this on the domestic and globalization of Korean content IPs. He has experience in handling 120 content IPs at home and abroad, including Spiderman (Marvel), Teletubbies (BBC), My Melody (Sanrio), Starcraft (Blizzard), Pingu, Domogun (NHK), Kirby (Dentsu), Taekwon V (Shin Cine), Octonauts (BBC), Ebichu, Ttung, Jelly Bear, Luet-Bidden Teletubbies, Star-Edger Man, My Melody, Starcraft, Pingu, Domogun, and Dingdongdang Kindergarten. We have developed various IP collaborations with famous domestic and international franchise brands such as Gongcha Korea, Arena Korea, CGV, Dunkin Donuts, Lotteria, Samsung C&T, and Photoism using Korean native design characters without animation, and have been focusing on the globalization of domestic IP for 11 years through continuous participation in Korean content exhibitions in countries around the world such as the US, Dubai, Sweden, Las Vegas, Spain, Japan, China, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Vietnam, and Indonesia.
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everpine
Character Immersive Content
- EVERFINE is a content development company that creates smart, hybrid content for children and the elderly. We specialize in integrating character IPs with educational, cognitive training, and experiential XR content, offering unique value in both domestic and global markets. Our original character IPs — Love Dino, Jingeo & Friends, and Pink Hippo — are designed around themes of dinosaurs, marine animals, and emotional development. These characters are applied across a wide range of content formats, including children’s educational products, emotional learning materials, publishing, character goods, and XR-based interactive experiences. EVERFINE's core product lines include STEM-based premium puzzles for children, CST-based cognitive training puzzles for seniors (Memory Puzzle 365), and markerless AR-powered XR tourism and exhibition content. By combining physical products with immersive digital technology, we provide engaging learning and therapeutic solutions. We actively pursue overseas expansion through OEM partnerships, co-development, character licensing, and joint copyright registration, focusing on markets such as China, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia. Our team has strong capabilities in localizing content to fit cultural contexts and regional preferences. EVERFINE continues to grow as a content company that connects generations through the fusion of technology and emotion, and contributes to the global spread of K-Content.
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sisystems
Broadcasting Game Character Cartoon Animation Fashion Music Startup Immersive Content Story Other
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SONAK: Story Design Project
Game Startup Story Other
- SONAK is a creative team of young innovators who believe in the power of "warm and meaningful narratives" that move the heart, transcending common prejudices against gaming. We pursue transmedia storytelling that blurs the boundaries between media—including games, psychological tests, and web-based interactive content—all rooted in our compelling original IPs. With a proven track record, including being selected for the G-STAR Indie Showcase for two consecutive years, ranking in the Top 20 at INDIECRAFT, and reaching over 100,000 cumulative users through our interactive content, SONAK continues to build its own unique and original universe. We deliver valuable narratives to users through deep empathy rather than mere technology, and lasting resonance rather than fleeting stimulation.
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laonarae
Character
- laonarae is a content company that develops and produces original character IPs centered around adorable animal characters. With emotional storytelling and warm visual styles, laonarae builds immersive character universes that resonate with a wide range of audiences. The company currently owns two flagship character IPs: PETITBEAR Friends and PP HUNTERS. PETITBEAR Friends is a heartwarming IP set in a whimsical toy world, featuring characters inspired by teddy bears. With soft and comforting designs, the stories convey themes of friendship, comfort, and the value of everyday moments. This IP has strong cross-generational appeal, reaching children as well as young adult audiences. PP HUNTERS is a story-driven IP that begins with three adorable puppies secretly following their owner in order to protect them. Combining lovable characters with light adventure elements, the IP holds strong potential for expansion into animation, digital content, and character licensing. In addition, laonarae operates an offline store in Yeonnam-dong, Seoul, where character-based merchandise and brand experiences allow direct engagement with consumers. This space also serves as a testbed to quickly gauge market response and foster a growing fanbase for its IPs. laonarae aims to expand its IPs into animation, digital media, and global licensing businesses, with the goal of growing into a globally competitive character brand.
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Devil's Candy Inc.
Character Animation Startup Story Other
- Devil’s Candy is a next-generation enter-tech company focused on character IP development, animation production, and global licensing business. We create original character IPs that deliver unique entertainment by combining creativity and technology, and expand them across multiple industries — including animation, games, merchandising, and brand collaborations.