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Gangwon Mascots at a Glance, From Potato Ongsimi to Sisittakttaki

School characters make up the largest group. Wonju runs separate characters for the environment, quitting smoking and suicide prevention.

Nov 12, 2026

Business

CU Friends and Peripera Launch 10 Beauty Products

The products are the industry's first beauty line built on a convenience store's own character IP. A pop-up has opened in Seongsu, and the company plans distribution in 13 overseas countries.

Archive · Sep 28, 2026

News · Feature

May 2026: Characters at Family Month Events

Characters took center stage at museum children's festivals and at Children's Day events in Daedeok District and Busan. A carbon neutrality center in Nowon and Hyundai Motor also put characters in front.

Archive · May 5, 2026

Brands

Hollys Unveils Holly Bear, a Bear That Came Down From the Forest

Hollys introduced Holly Bear, a bear drawn down from the forest by the smell of coffee. The chain released three seasonal menu items and merchandise, and some items sold out right after launch.

Archive · Sep 2025

Brands

Hyundai Livart Furniture Character Family Draws About 11,000 to Seongsu Pop-Up

More than 80% of visitors to the Seongsu pop-up were in their 20s and 30s. In September, the company released six character figures.

Archive · Jun 2025

Local

Rural Development Administration Replaces Mascots With Second-Generation Isaki and Saessaki

The agency said goodbye to the first-generation characters it had used since 2008. In July, 1.8-meter Isaki and Saessaki figures went into its public relations hall.

Archive · Apr 2024