{"id":238135,"date":"2025-10-25T00:49:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T00:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/238135\/"},"modified":"2025-10-25T00:49:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T00:49:08","slug":"how-south-korea-is-cashing-in-on-kpop-demon-hunters-dw-10-24-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/238135\/","title":{"rendered":"How South Korea is cashing in on &#8216;KPop Demon Hunters&#8217; \u2013 DW \u2013 10\/24\/2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/south-korea\/t-63357867\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">South Korea\u2019s<\/a> cultural exports are surging as <a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/netflix\/t-38908756\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix\u2019s<\/a> record-breaking hit\u202f&#8221;KPop Demon Hunters&#8221;\u202fdrives global interest in Korean food, fashion\u00a0and tourism. Everland, the country&#8217;s largest theme park operated by <a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/samsung\/t-19109949\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Samsung<\/a> C&amp;T Resort, has launched an immersive exhibit inspired by the film, part of a growing wave of cultural experiences.<\/p>\n<p>With real-world locations like Naksan Park featured in the movie, fans are flocking to South Korea and contributing to a 20% rise in tourism. From <a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/k-pop\/t-51811479\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">K-pop<\/a> and K-dramas to skin care and language study, the film&#8217;s influence is reshaping how international audiences are engaging\u00a0with Korean culture.<\/p>\n<p>Commercial tie-ins, including branded noodles and merchandise, are selling out as demand intensifies.<\/p>\n<p>This video summary was created by AI from the original DW script. It was edited by a journalist before publication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"South Korea\u2019s cultural exports are surging as Netflix\u2019s record-breaking hit\u202f&#8221;KPop Demon Hunters&#8221;\u202fdrives global interest in Korean food, fashion\u00a0and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":238136,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[49,48,75,341],"class_list":{"0":"post-238135","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238135\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}