Studio Dragon Corporation () is a South Korean

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production, marketing and distribution company under

CJ ENM CJ ENM (, CJ Entertainment aNd Merchandising) is a South Korean entertainment and retail company founded in 2018. CJ ENM was established as a result of the merger of two CJ Group subsidiaries, CJ E&M and CJ O Shopping respectively, in July 20 ...

's E&M division. It was established on May 3, 2016, as a

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from E&M Media Content. The company joined the

KOSDAQ KOSDAQ (acronym of Korean Securities Dealers Automated Quotations, Korean: 코스닥) is a trading board of Korea Exchange (KRX) in South Korea established in 1996. Initially set up by Korea Financial Investment Association as an independent ...

index of

Korea Exchange Korea Exchange (KRX) is the sole securities exchange operator in South Korea. It is headquartered in Busan, and has an office for cash markets and market oversight in Seoul. History The Korea Exchange was created through the integration of K ...

, the same index where its parent company is included, through an

initial public offering An initial public offering (IPO) or stock launch is a public offering in which shares of a company are sold to institutional investors and usually also to retail (individual) investors. An IPO is typically underwritten by one or more investme ...

on November 24, 2017. Studio Dragon has partnered with

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to carry dozen of tvN dramas like ''

Crash Landing on You ''Crash Landing on You'' () is a 2019–2020 South Korean television series written by Park Ji-eun, directed by Lee Jeong-hyo and starring Hyun Bin, Son Ye-jin, Seo Ji-hye, and Kim Jung-hyun. It is about a successful South Korean businesswom ...

'' and ''

It's Okay to Not Be Okay ''It's Okay to Not Be Okay'' () is a 2020 South Korean television series written by Jo Yong and directed by Park Shin-woo. It stars Kim Soo-hyun, Seo Yea-ji, Oh Jung-se and Park Gyu-young. The series follows a psych ward caretaker and an ant ...

'' to the platform. Their partnership would expect to be expired on 2022 as

, founder of Studio Dragon, has decided to focus on

TVING TVING () is a South Korean online streaming service operated by TVING Corporation, a joint venture of CJ E&M (CJ Group), Naver and JTBC. It is a platform that streams dramas, entertainment shows, exclusive television films and specials. Hist ...

following the merger with KT Seezn, which also owned minority shares on KT StudioGenie, who founded the streaming platform .

Logo

Studio Dragon's logo, which it calls the "Drama Paragon", was inspired by

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, a wish-fulfilling jewel within both

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and

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traditions. It represents Asian culture, which the company wants to glorify through every production it makes. The logo, made by Korean brand design company BRANDMAJOR, was first introduced in the 2016 drama ''

Squad 38 ''Squad 38'' () is a South Korean television series starring Ma Dong-seok, Seo In-guk and Choi Soo-young. It aired on cable network OCN on Fridays and Saturdays at 23:00 ( KST) for 16 episodes from June 17, 2016 to August 6, 2016. Synopsis The ...

''.

Production works

As production company

As planner/creator/developer

Current managed people

According to company CEO Jinnie Choi, Studio Dragon currently manages 133 directors and writers under its different subsidiaries and affiliates.

Actors

Culture Depot Culture Depot () is a Korean drama production and artist management company. It is a subsidiary of Studio Dragon. History Culture Depot was founded in 2010 as an exhibition and performance planning company. Since 2012, it worked as a management ...

Jun Ji-hyun Jun Ji-hyun (born Wang Ji-hyun on 30 October 1981), also known by her English name Gianna Jun, is a South Korean actress and model. She has received multiple awards, including two Grand Bell Awards for Best Actress and a Daesang (Grand Prize) f ...

Seo Ji-hye Seo Ji-hye (; born August 24, 1984) is a South Korean actress. After first attracting attention in the horror film ''Voice'', Seo has since starred in numerous television dramas, notably ''Shin Don'' (2005), '' Over the Rainbow'' (2006), ''I L ...

* Yoon Ji-on * Han Dong-ho *

Yoon Ji-min Yoon Ji-min (born Yoon Ji-young on October 23, 1977) is a South Korean actress and model. She played Ji in the period action series '' Warrior Baek Dong-soo''. Personal life She married actor Kwon Min (Kwon Hae-sung) on July 13, 2013 at THE RAU ...

* Kim So-hyun

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Lee Da-hae Lee Da-hae, or Lee Da-hey (born Byun Da-hye on April 19, 1984) is a Korean Australian actress. She is best known for her roles in Korean dramas such as ''Heaven's Fate'' (2004), '' My Girl'' (2005), ''Green Rose'' (2005), ''The Slave Hunters'' ( ...

Yoon Hyun-min Yoon Hyun-min (born April 15, 1985) is a South Korean actor Biography After graduating from Cheongwon high school, Yoon was a baseball player for the Hanwha Eagles in 2005 and the Doosan Bears in 2006. He fell in love with the stage after wat ...

* Lee Seung-joon *

Ahn Woo-yeon Ahn Byeong-ho (born 7 January 1991), better known by his stage name Ahn Woo-yeon, is a South Korean actor. He starred in TV series such as '' Five Enough'' (2016), ''Don't Dare to Dream'' (2016) and ''Strong Woman Do Bong-soon ''Strong Girl B ...

Park Eun-seok Park Eun-seok (; born 10 February 1984) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his work in theatre and is also known for his breakout performance in the 2020 television drama '' The Penthouse: War in Life''. Life Born in South Korea, Pa ...

So Hee-jung So Hee-jung ( born on 28 May 1973) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 1994 in theater, since then, she has appeared in number of plays, films and television series. She got recognition for her supporting roles in '' The K2' ...

* Kim Min-young * *

Jeon Ye-seo Jeon Ye-seo (born July 26, 1981) is a South Korean actress. Filmography Television series Film Awards and nominations References External links * * Jeon Ye-seo Fan Cafeat Daum * * * * Jeon Ik-ryungon Daum Jeon Ik- ...

* * * Park Seo-yeon * Kim-bit Na-ri * Geum Chae-an * Cha Yeon-woo *

Directors

Studio Dragon

* Kim Won-seok * Lee Na-jung * * * Park Hong-kyun

JS Pictures

* * * Kim Byungsoo * * *

Ahn Pan-seok Ahn Pan-seok (born November 1961) is a South Korean television director. Ahn directed the Korean dramas ''Something In The Rain'' (2018), ''Roses and Bean Sprouts'' (1999), ''Ajumma'' (2000), ''Behind the White Tower'' (2007), '' How Long I've K ...

* Lee Min-woo * Lee Jong-jae * Lee Chang-han * * (founder/CEO)

Mega Monster

* Kim Jung-min

Scriptwriters

Culture Depot

Park Ji-eun Park Ji-eun (born 1976) is a South Korean television screenwriter. She wrote the hit Korean dramas '' Queen of Housewives'' (2009), '' My Husband Got a Family'' (2012), '' My Love from the Star'' (2013–2014), '' The Producers'' (2015), '' The ...

Hwa&Dam Pictures Hwa&Dam Pictures (; stylised as hwa&dam pictures) is a Korean drama production company and a subsidiary of Studio Dragon. It was founded on June 11, 2007 by former SBS drama producer Yoon Ha-rim. Works Managed people Writers * Kim Eun-so ...

* Kim Eun-sook

KPJ

* Kim Young-hyun *

JS Pictures

* Kim Hyun-hee * Kim Jung-eun * * Baek Mi-kyung * Yang Jin-ah * Lee Ji-hyo * Lee Jin-mae * Go Jung-won * Jung Ha-na

AStory

Kim Eun-hee Kim Eun-hee (; born January 7, 1972) is a South Korean playwright and screenwriter. She has been working on the Netflix series ''Kingdom'' since 2011. Career On March 5, 2017, Kim was announced as the creator and screenwriter for the Netflix pol ...

Mega Monster

* Jo Eun-jung * * Yoon Sung-hee * Do Hyun-jung * Kang Sung-jin * Nam Sang-wook

Former managed people

Actors

Culture Depot Culture Depot () is a Korean drama production and artist management company. It is a subsidiary of Studio Dragon. History Culture Depot was founded in 2010 as an exhibition and performance planning company. Since 2012, it worked as a management ...

Park Min-young Park Min-young (; born March 4, 1986) is a South Korean actress. She rose to fame in the historical coming-of-age drama ''Sungkyunkwan Scandal '' (2010) and has since starred in television series '' City Hunter'' (2011), '' Glory Jane'' (2011) ...

Jo Jung-suk Jo Jung-suk (born December 26, 1980) is a South Korean actor. He began his career in theater, starring in '' Spring Awakening'', '' Hedwig and the Angry Inch'', and the stage adaptation of '' The Harmonium in My Memory'', among many other musi ...

Ko So-young Ko So-young (; born October 6, 1972) is a South Korean actress and model. Early life Ko was born in Seoul, South Korea. She attended an all-female high school before gaining early admission to Chung-Ang University, where she studied computer sci ...

Claudia Kim Kim Soo-hyun (born January 25, 1985), also known as Claudia Kim, is a South Korean actress and model. She has appeared in the television series ''Queen of the Game'' (2006–2007) and ''Marco Polo'' (2014–2016), as well as the films '' Avengers ...

JS Pictures

Yoon So-yi Yoon So-yi (born Moon So-yi on January 5, 1985) is a South Korean actress. She debuted as a print and commercial model, then began acting in Ryoo Seung-wan's action-comedy film '' Arahan'' in 2004, followed by ''Shadowless Sword'' in 2005. Yoon ...

* * Son Hyo-eun

Related companies

Subsidiaries

Culture Depot Culture Depot () is a Korean drama production and artist management company. It is a subsidiary of Studio Dragon. History Culture Depot was founded in 2010 as an exhibition and performance planning company. Since 2012, it worked as a management ...

(CEO: Kim Sun-jung) *

Hwa&Dam Pictures Hwa&Dam Pictures (; stylised as hwa&dam pictures) is a Korean drama production company and a subsidiary of Studio Dragon. It was founded on June 11, 2007 by former SBS drama producer Yoon Ha-rim. Works Managed people Writers * Kim Eun-so ...

(CEO: Yoon Ha-rim) * KPJ Corporation (CEO: Jang Jin-wook)

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Mega Monster Mega Monster () is a South Korean TV series production company and a subsidiary of Kakao Entertainment. The company was founded in 2014 as Story Plant by Kim Yang (television producer), Kim Yang and , and was a subsidiary of CJ E&M (known now a ...

(with

kakao M Kakao M (; formerly Seoul Records, YBM Seoul Records and LOEN Entertainment) was a South Korean entertainment company established by Min Yeong-bin in 1978. It is currently one of the largest co-publisher companies in South Korea. The company op ...

) (CEO: Lee Jun-ho)

Affiliate companies

* AStory (CEO: Lee Sang-baek) *

JS Pictures JS or js may refer to: Computing * JavaScript, a high-level, just-in-time compiled, object-oriented programming language * JScript, Microsoft's dialect of the ECMAScript standard used in Internet Explorer Businesses and organizations * Jonge Soc ...

(CEO: Lee Jin-suk)

Partner entities

DramaFever DramaFever was a video streaming website owned by Warner Bros. that offered on-demand streaming video of documentaries, movies, and TV shows with subtitles. DramaFever's content offering was both ad-supported for regular users and available in ...

LOEN Entertainment Kakao M (; formerly Seoul Records, YBM Seoul Records and LOEN Entertainment) was a South Korean entertainment company established by Min Yeong-bin in 1978. It is currently one of the largest co-publisher companies in South Korea. The company op ...

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* ITV * Lazada Group

Special projects

* O'PEN (with CJ ENM,

CJ Entertainment CJ Entertainment (Hangul: CJ 엔터테인먼트) is a South Korean film production and distribution company under CJ ENM. The company operates as a film production company, film publishing house, investment and exhibition. History During early 1 ...

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Notes

References

External links

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Studio Dragon's profile
at

CJ E&M CJ E&M (Hangul: 씨제이이앤엠, an initialism for CJ Entertainment & Media) is a South Korean entertainment and mass media company created by CJ Group in 2011. As of July 2018, CJ E&M is a division of CJ ENM. History CJ E&M was established a ...

's website * {{Authority control 2016 establishments in South Korea CJ Group subsidiaries Mass media companies established in 2016 Television production companies of South Korea Companies based in Seoul Corporate spin-offs Companies listed on KOSDAQ 2017 initial public offerings

Logo

Production works

As production company

As planner/creator/developer

Current managed people

Actors

Culture Depot Culture Depot () is a Korean drama production and artist management company. It is a subsidiary of Studio Dragon. History Culture Depot was founded in 2010 as an exhibition and performance planning company. Since 2012, it worked as a management ...

JS Pictures JS or js may refer to: Computing * JavaScript, a high-level, just-in-time compiled, object-oriented programming language * JScript, Microsoft's dialect of the ECMAScript standard used in Internet Explorer Businesses and organizations * Jonge Soc ...

Directors

Studio Dragon

JS Pictures

Mega Monster

Scriptwriters

Culture Depot

Hwa&Dam Pictures Hwa&Dam Pictures (; stylised as hwa&dam pictures) is a Korean drama production company and a subsidiary of Studio Dragon. It was founded on June 11, 2007 by former SBS drama producer Yoon Ha-rim. Works Managed people Writers * Kim Eun-so ...

KPJ

JS Pictures

AStory

Mega Monster

Former managed people

Actors

Culture Depot Culture Depot () is a Korean drama production and artist management company. It is a subsidiary of Studio Dragon. History Culture Depot was founded in 2010 as an exhibition and performance planning company. Since 2012, it worked as a management ...

JS Pictures

Related companies

Subsidiaries

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Affiliate companies

Partner entities

Special projects

Notes

References

External links

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