Disney+ Launches Service in Korea on November 12... Monthly Subscription Fee 9,900 KRW
"Strengthening Market Competitiveness with Unique Storytelling and Innovative Content"
Walt Disney Company Korea announced on the 8th that Disney+ will be launched in Korea on November 12. Jay Trinidad, who oversees the DTC (Direct-to-Consumer) business in the Asia-Pacific region, said, "We are very pleased to introduce Disney+ to Korea," adding, "As Asia, including Korea, emerges as a hub for content and media, we will strengthen our market competitiveness with Disney's unique storytelling and innovative content."
Disney+ is an online video streaming service (OTT) that offers movies and TV program content from Disney's core brands such as Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and Star. Star, introduced for the first time in Korea, is a brand that provides general entertainment content across various genres. Movies and TV programs produced by ABC, 20th Television, 20th Studios, Searchlight Pictures, and exclusive original series and Korean content will be released through this platform.
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The subscription fee is 9,900 KRW per month or 99,000 KRW annually. Subscribers can enjoy Marvel Studios blockbuster movies, the entire Star Wars episode series, Disney animated and live-action films, Pixar animations, National Geographic documentaries, Star movies and TV series, The Simpsons series, X-Men series, and Disney+ original series. Oh Sang-ho, CEO of Walt Disney Company Korea, said, "We will provide the best entertainment experience based on captivating stories delivered by world-class creators and a solid portfolio of brands and franchises."
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