The history of Korean animation, the manipulation of images to make
them appear as moving, began with Japanese and American characters
dominating the industry. The first sound animated character was
created in 1936. The first feature-length animated character appeared
in 1967. Dooly the Little Dinosaur revolutionized the character market
in 1987. As animation characters specific to Korea appeared, the
Korean character market continued to grow. Since then, Korean
character franchises have even exported their characters to other
countries.According to records, the first sound animated character was
'Gaekkum' (개꿈), who was created in 1936.Han Chang-Wan, a professor
at Sejong University, published the history of animation character
design in Korea at the Character Licensing Fair 2016. This study
became the first to have rabbit and turtle illustrations as Korean
animated characters. This was revealed in 'The Independent'
newspaper.This first feature-length animated character appeared in
1967, in the namesake movie about a character named Hong Gildong
(í™ ê¸¸ë ™).
them appear as moving, began with Japanese and American characters
dominating the industry. The first sound animated character was
created in 1936. The first feature-length animated character appeared
in 1967. Dooly the Little Dinosaur revolutionized the character market
in 1987. As animation characters specific to Korea appeared, the
Korean character market continued to grow. Since then, Korean
character franchises have even exported their characters to other
countries.According to records, the first sound animated character was
'Gaekkum' (개꿈), who was created in 1936.Han Chang-Wan, a professor
at Sejong University, published the history of animation character
design in Korea at the Character Licensing Fair 2016. This study
became the first to have rabbit and turtle illustrations as Korean
animated characters. This was revealed in 'The Independent'
newspaper.This first feature-length animated character appeared in
1967, in the namesake movie about a character named Hong Gildong
(í™ ê¸¸ë ™).
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