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Kakao Entertainment, Disney Korea to expand K-pop IP globally with 10 projects
Kakao Entertainment said on Tuesday it has formed a strategic partnership with Disney Korea to pursue a global expansion project combining K-pop intellectual property with Disney stories and characters. The two companies plan to jointly 추진 about 10 projects over the medium to long term. They aim to extend the collaboration to music, content, performances and commerce, and will also discuss additional cooperation including a tentative K-culture fund.
Games & Commerce
KakaoGames to buy control of Me2on in 98 billion won deal
KakaoGames will acquire global casual game company Me2on for about 98 billion won. KakaoGames said its board decided to buy a 39.56 percent stake in Me2on, which would make it the largest shareholder and secure management control once the transaction is completed. The deal is KakaoGames\' first merger and acquisition since it shifted to a new management structure. Me2on operates in Asia, North America and Europe and earns more than 80 percent of revenue overseas.
Games & Commerce
K-content industry targets 220 trillion won sales by 2030, calls for tax, finance, legal overhaul
Eleven associations representing South Korea\'s content industries set a joint target of 220 trillion won in sales and $27 billion in exports by 2030 and called for a major overhaul of tax, financial and legal systems. The K-Content Industry Council launched in Seoul and proposed policy tasks including wider tax credits for production costs, expanded policy finance and measures for AI transparency, compensation and access. It also plans to publish annual progress reports.
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Games & Commerce
Gstar organising committee unveils second lineup for G-CON 2026 with narrative and AI in focus
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Games & Commerce
Team Naver proposes AI factory partnership in France, expands to industrial AI and content
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Games & Commerce
KOCCA sets course for overhaul of content industry classification and survey system
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Games & Commerce
Naver adds EBS e-books to Plus membership, expands partnership into education content
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AI & Enterprise
TTA launches push for international webtoon standards with Korea-led working group
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Games & Commerce
Five game industry associations call for tax credit for game production costs
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Games & Commerce
Kakao Entertainment integrates three story subsidiaries to strengthen IP pipeline
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Games & Commerce
G-Star expands content to AI, webtoons and mobility, reduces reliance on game studios
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Games & Commerce
Game makers put proven IP front and center to cut new title risk
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Games & Commerce
Google cuts Google Play fees in South Korea to as low as 10 percent, expands in-app and external payments
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Games & Commerce
Webtoon Entertainment posts $338.47 million Q2 revenue, down 2.8 percent on currency impact
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Games & Commerce
Webtoon Entertainment secures 60% stake in RI Games Holdings to expand gaming business
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Games & Commerce
Kakao Games sets rebound push with five new games, targets return to profit in Q1 2027
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Games & Commerce
KakaoGames to develop new title using The Greem Entertainment webtoon IP
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Telecommunications & Media
Galaxy Z8 sets record with 1.44 million preorders in South Korea