• Journal of Digital Contents Society
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• v.18 no.1
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• pp.79-85
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• 2017

Since Korea started producing original animations targeting children, market of character for children has been led by TV animation with continuous broadcasting and OSMU. With a successful fondation in animation toy industry, its market is expanding to film industry, at the same time, brings positive effect for benefit of domestic animation. Therefore, this study researched viewing rate of children's TV animation and analyzed character storytelling to help foster and grow the direction of future animation characters. For the analysis, I selected 20 animations with high viewing rate and analyzed the storytelling of 95 characters based on their roles. The results of this study are as follows: in children's animation appeared various types of characters helping each other to make the viewer learn socializing. In addition, character's external setting varied depending on its role. Moreover, in the characters' internal setting, the most frequently appeared keyword was leadership, however, their personality keyword varied depending on the role.

• The Journal of the Convergence on Culture Technology
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• v.4 no.4
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• pp.1-10
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• 2018

At the moment, a cosmetic market finds to get new ways for change. In this way, Important of customer affinity emphasizes in the market. A lot of companies, markets are working at getting customer affinity. A study looks for attribute of collaboration cosmetic with famous characters and influence of customer affinity empirically. A survey was done a target was customer have bought collaboration product over once, the data was analysed structural equation. In conclusion, these figures out that familiarity and originality effect to customer affinity positively.

• Proceedings of the Korea Contents Association Conference
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• 2004.11a
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• pp.78-83
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• 2004

In the early days, we could be provided almost internet contents without pay. It's been turning out the time we need to pay for getting some internet contents as it has become one of important media. It's already been a kind of big market. We need to develop the revenue model of character brand in the internet business. Character brand could make the internet contents on a position of advantage. We've made the revenue through using character brand and making commodities and services more valuable. We use the internet in a wide range of daily life communication. It's expected to extend. It's needed to study which kind of revenue model is existed at the moment.

• Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles
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• v.28 no.5
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• pp.615-625
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• 2004

This study was attempted to segment the male consumers' market for men's suit based on brand preferences and to identify the group differences in apparel purchasing behaviors and demographic features and to suggest basic information applicable to marketing strategy. 705 men were selected for the study; they were in their twenties through forties, and they lived in Seoul and its suburbs. 655 survey questionnaires were collected and used for analysis. Using the SAS package, frequency, factors, reliability, correlation, genealogical group analysis, distribution analysis, the ($\chi$$^2$-test and the Duncan test for verification were actualized for analysis. The findings of this study were as follows: First, male-suit consumers tend to prefer the national brand(61.07%), licensed brand(19.39%), volume character brand(7.63%), prestige character brand(6.56%), and directly imported brand(5.34%) in order. Second, there were significant differences in apparel shopping orientations, purchasing behavior variables and demographic variables among the 5 classified groups.

• Proceedings of the Korean Institute of Interior Design Conference
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• 2004.05a
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• pp.106-111
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• 2004

The purpose of this study is finding the spatial character for autogenous space design through the violation of Nam-dae-mun market. The violation is defined as the possession of space in excess of one's property. In Nam-dae-mun market, the violation is sanctioned by usage. Through the violation, Nam-dae-mun market naturally acquires autogenous energy and pliability. According to three steps, this research proceed. 1. To investigate the limitation of modern architecture and the meaning of the violation. 2. To research the present condition of Nam-dae-mun market and the process of spatial formation. 3. To compare 'F' building in Nam-dae-mun with Sam-ik fashion building which was redeveloped.

• Journal of Digital Contents Society
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• v.7 no.4
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• pp.271-277
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• 2006

Recently, the mobile game market is growing due to the extension of mobile devices and internet. The mobile games are became a popular culture in society. But the existing mobile games have two simple forms. There are tow models in the mobile games. The first is as follows. The user downloads a game one time and play the game at off-line field. The second is as follows. The user play a battle game at on-line field. In the paper, we propose a new on-line "tug of war" game model which the user can play two kinds of game. They are the on-line battle mode game and the character raising mode game. Thus, this game model is different to existing mobile games and innovative model in mobile game market. This paper proposes a new research field in mobile game market with the characteristic that the user tan play two modes. One mode is the on-line tug of war battle mode and the other is the character raising mode.

• International Commerce and Information Review
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• v.9 no.1
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• pp.427-449
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• 2007

The question of what our cultural goods might have known in a major exporting market, has intrigued investigators since 2000 year. Actually, Maybe Korean cultural assets just didn't have time to get to know International or Asia market. But now, a new euphoria can be tasted, on the lips of the small but growing Korean Contents Mania, as New Korean Wave-Crust begin to welcome the priciest contents from korea. Given Asian's surging population for our entertainment contents-drama, movie, music, character, etc., and the sense of a positive response its newly international market, it is hardly surprising. Now, Korea Wave must play an important roles in our country- economy, business, specially. This paper is seeking in OSMU on Korean Contents in East-North Asian Market, and is developing about Korean Wave study model. and It also points to a different strategy for exporting cultural contents, suggesting it should be effected for model to OSMU.

• Archives of design research
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• v.17 no.4
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• pp.259-268
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• 2004

Today is so-called brand war age. Brand equity has been a critical factor to evaluate the business value according to changes of competitive situation and consumer's choices under the 21 century market situation. Brand advertisement with character on TV commercial has long been common and effective ways for many years as useful methods of brand differentiation in the consumer mind. In this thesis, character's roles and possibilities are researched to enhance a brand awareness in marketing, and also the interrelation between the patterns of character and the involvement on TV commercials over several categories are analyzed through the grid model of FCB that is a advertising agency in U.S.A. The attitude of Character usage and technique are also examined by analyzing the materials and the expressive methods of characters in each category.

• The Journal of the Convergence on Culture Technology
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• v.7 no.4
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• pp.123-136
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• 2021

Teddy bear is a typical rag doll which has been loved by people all over the world for more than 100 years based on its cute and friendly image. In addition, as it has been together for a long time with us, it is considered as a friend of people with memories of all ages and sexes, not just animal doll. Teddy bear has been developing its appearance and character continually playing a role as the symbol of society and issues of an era beyond toys, however it still remains in the image of stuffed toys. Therefore, more advanced teddy bear characters should be created in line with the current environment and market conditions that are undergoing major changes based on the Internet and smart phones. Thus, the concept of the character and the recent development of the market were reflected and the meaning and current image of teddy bears were analyzed to develop new teddy bear stories, worldviews, and characters through design process. And it was created 3D characters, videos, and SNS channels through the developed 3D character design and motion design. Furthermore, we want to take a look at the direction in which Korea's character business can develop in accordance with global changes and suggest the possibility of entering as a character powerhouse.

• The Transactions of the Korea Information Processing Society
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• v.4 no.1
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• pp.184-194
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• 1997

In the recent years number of commercial off-line character recognition systems have been appeared in the Korean market. This paper describes a "self -organizing" data structure for representing a large dictionary which can be searched in real time and uses a practical amount of memory, and presents a study on the character correction for off-line printed sentence marks, Japanese, English, and Chinese character recognition. Self-organizing algorithm can be recommenced as particularly appropriate when we have reasons to suspect that the accessing probabilities for individual words will change with time and theme. The wrongly recognized characters generated by OCR systems are collected and analyzed Error types of English characters are reclassified and 0.5% errors are corrected using an English character confusion table with a self-organizing dictionary containing 25,145 English words. And also error types of Chinese characters are classified and 6.1% errors are corrected using a Chinese character confusion table with a self-organizing dictionary carrying 34,593 Chinese words.ese words.