Naver Webtoon Joins MPA’s Anti-Piracy Coalition ACE (Exclusive)

Naver Webtoon Joins MPA’s Anti-Piracy Coalition ACE (Exclusive)

The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), the Motion Picture Association’s anti-piracy organization, has expanded its membership to include the influential webcomic platform Naver Webtoon, marking a significant expansion into an area of IP creation that’s surged in global relevance in recent years.   Naver Webtoon is the first and only webcomic and webnovel company to…

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#South Korea to block non-compliant crypto exchanges

#South Korea to block non-compliant crypto exchanges

South Korean authorities are looking to block crypto exchanges that do not comply with the country’s strict reporting rules. South Korean authorities are reportedly looking into blocking crypto exchange platforms that may have operated without adhering to the requirements set by the country’s financial regulator.  On March 21, local media Hankyung reported that the Financial…

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#Hong Kong Film Fest to Open With Japan’s ‘The Brightest Sun,’ Co-Production ‘Pavane for an Infant’

#Hong Kong Film Fest to Open With Japan’s ‘The Brightest Sun,’ Co-Production ‘Pavane for an Infant’

The 49th Hong Kong International Film Festival will kick off on April 10 with dual opening features, Japanese drama The Brightest Sun and Malaysia-Hong Kong co-production Pavane for an Infant. Berlin Golden Bear winner Dreams (Sex Love), directed by Norway’s Dag Johan Haugerud, will then bring the curtain down on the event on April 21 as the…

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