Studio Dragon Corporation (Korean: 스튜디오드래곤 주식회사; RR: Seutyudiodeuraegon Jusikhoesa) is a South Korean drama production, marketing and distribution company under CJ ENMEntertainment Division. It was established on May 3, 2016, as a spin-off from E&M's drama division.[15] In 2018, Studio Dragon became a subsidiary of CJ ENM after their previous parent company, CJ E&M, was merged into CJ ENM.
Studio Dragon has partnered with Netflix to carry dozens of tvN dramas like Crash Landing on You and It's Okay to Not Be Okay on the platform. Their partnership was expected to expire in 2022 as CJ ENM, founder of Studio Dragon, has decided to focus on TVING following the merger with KT Seezn,[19] which also owned minority shares on KT StudioGenie, who founded the streaming platform Seezn [ko].[20]
Logo
Studio Dragon's logo, which it calls the "Drama Paragon", was inspired by Cintamani, a wish-fulfilling jewel within both Hindu and
Buddhist 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,[21] was first introduced in the 2016 drama Squad 38.
^Founded in 2014 as Story Plant and acquired by Studio Dragon's parent company in 2015, then sold to kakao M (formerly LOEN Entertainment) in 2017. Studio Dragon is the third biggest stakeholder in the company with a 10.95% stake,[33] behind kakao M's 67.20% and the latter's sister company KakaoPage's 21.85%. As of September 1, 2018, the company is still listed under its former name on the "related companies" section on Studio Dragon's website.[34]
^JS Pictures is currently a separate subsidiary of CJ ENM, but is listed as an affiliate of Studio Dragon on the latter's website.[34]
^ abcKim Seul-gi (June 24, 2022). "스튜디오드래곤, '넷플릭스·네이버' 유치한 저력은" [Studio Dragon, the power of attracting Netflix, Naver]. The Bell (in Korean). Retrieved June 24, 2022.
^Choi Hee-jae (December 28, 2021). "서예지 돌아온다…스튜디오드래곤, 2022年 라인업 공개" [Seo Ye-ji is back... Studio Dragon unveils lineup for 2022]. Export News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
^Koh, Do-hyeon (August 29, 2021). "스튜디오드래곤 등 문경에 50억원 규모 드라마 세트장 건립" [Construction of a 5 billion won drama set in Mungyeong, such as Studio Dragon] (in Korean). Maeil Newspaper. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Naver.
^Kim, Ji-hye (November 16, 2022). "여주 교체 '환혼2', 이재욱x고윤정 캐릭터 포스터..운명 같은 인연" [Female lead replacement 'Hwanjoon 2', Lee Jae-wook x Go Yoon-jung character poster..A fate-like fate] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Retrieved April 9, 2023 – via Naver.
^Park, Jung-sun (August 8, 2024). 김유정·김영대, 티빙 '친애하는 X' 출연...이응복 감독 연출 [Kim Yoo-jung and Kim Young-dae to appear on TVING's 'Dear X'...Directed by Lee Eung-bok] (in Korean). JTBC. Retrieved August 10, 2024 – via Naver.
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