Studio Dragon, a publicly owned company headquartered in South Korea, was founded in 2016, employs approximately 40 individuals, and reported $373.6M in revenue as of 2025. It functions as a tier 1 media tech buyer and is a subsidiary of CJ ENM Global. The company specializes in content rights, operating as a vertically integrated mass media film studio and television entertainment company and serving as an architectural engine behind the global "Hallyu" (Korean Wave) television drama boom. Studio Dragon commands an extensive network of specialized boutique subsidiary production labels, including Culture Depot, Hwa&Dam Pictures, KPJ Corporation, and GTist, while expanding its international footprint via cross-border vehicles like Studio Dragon Japan and StudioMonowa—a strategic joint venture formed with Japanese media institutions TBS and U-NEXT. The company controls a multi-trillion-won proprietary intellectual property library encompassing thousands of hours of high-fidelity television fiction. Its globally syndicated entertainment catalogue includes titles such as Crash Landing on You, The Glory, Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (Goblin), Vincenzo, Hotel Del Luna, Sweet Home, Alchemy of Souls, Queen of Tears, Stranger, and Mr. Sunshine.

2025 Revenue

Founded

2016

Headcount

36

Headquarters

South Korea

Primary Segment

Entertainment content rights

Ownership

Publicly Owned

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On September 25, 2026, Prime Video announced it would offer worldwide exclusive streaming of "Quiz from God," a reboot of the Korean mystery drama produced by CJ ENM and Studio Dragon, set to premiere on December 4, 2026. Previously, on September 21, 2026, Studio Dragon expanded its drama offerings in Mexico, with three romantic comedies—"My Dearest Nemesis," "Sh**ting Stars," and "Oh My Ghost"—added to Canal 5 as part of an agreement between CJ ENM and TelevisaUnivision. The same day, the Korea Tourism Organization, in collaboration with Studio Dragon, launched a "K-Drama Experience Exhibition" at HiKR Ground in Seoul, providing visitors with immersive experiences of K-drama scenes and regional travel routes through November. Earlier, on September 17, 2026, Studio Dragon signed a new production and supply contract with Netflix Worldwide Entertainment for an original series titled "혼," expanding its ongoing partnership for premium Korean drama content.

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