A Brief History of South Korean Animation

In today’s video, we shine a light on a hidden industry, tracing its roots from the birth nation, troubled adolescence and into the modern era. Beyond K-pop, Kimchi and Dramas, this is a brief of South Korean animation.


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Some Extra Resources:


The New Koreans:
https://www.amazon.com/New-Koreans-St...


Animation in Asia and the Pacific:
https://www.amazon.com/Animation-Asia...


Animation: A World History:
https://www.researchgate.net/publicat...


K-Animation:
https://bit.ly/3AGU7gT


South Korea and the Sub-Empire of Anime: Kinesthetics of Subcontracted Animation Production
https://muse.jhu.edu/article/557286


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Introduction: (0:00​)
When Wales Fight - Prologue: (0:44​)
Dictating Art - Korean animation from the 60s to 70s: (03:18​)
Drawing Lines - Korean animation from the 80s: (09:37)
Behind the Scene - Korean animation from the 90s: (13:19)
Establishing a Connection - Korean animation from the 2000s: (18:22)
The Rising Tide - Korean animation from the 2010s: (22:29)