Netflix’s successful animation “Kpop Demon Hunters” has become such a cultural phenomenon in Korea that it is now taking control of both the skies and the Snack naves. The beloved film will be the stellar theme of the light show of the Hangang drone this weekend, while the food giant is not releasing Shin Ramyun in limited edition and K-Snacks with Huntrix Heroine and Saja Boys.
Thousands of drones to illuminate the Han river
The official website of the Hangang Drone Light show has mentioned that a total of 1,200-2000 drones will rise on the Han river, illuminating the sky of the capital with splendid images of Cheongdam Bridge, Bukchon Hanok Village and other reference points in the film. Loved characters Rumi, Mira and Zoey will also appear in dazzling formations, giving life to the fantasy action adventure above the Ttukseom Hangang Park in Gwangjin-Gu.
The event, free for the public, begins at 20:00 the public can also enjoy “themed dance cover performances” Kpop Demon Hunters “, Pop music phases, photographic areas, costumes and face painting before and after the drone display.
Crowd guide and weather precautions
According to Korea Herald, the city government invited the participants to check the official website of Seoul City or Instagram for real -time updates, since weather conditions such as strong rains or strong winds can affect the program. For easier access, visitors are recommended to use output no. 1 of Jayang station (line 7), since exits 2 and 3 can be overcrowded.
The show of 8 September kicks off a series of autumn drones glasses. Four other events are scheduledR 13 September, 20 September, September 26 and 18th Octoberincluding special collaborations with Friends of KakaoOne of the most loved brands of characters in Korea.
“Kpop Demon Hunters” Powers Instant Noodle Boom
In another news, Netflix’s “Kpop Demon Hunters” is not only an attractive audience on the screen, but it is also the moving markets. The actions of the main producers of instantaneous pasta of South Korea have increased among the hopes that the global fandom of the film will increase sales abroad.
At the end of last month, Nongshim Co., the largest Noodle manufacturer of the nation, launched Shin Ramyun in limited edition, shrimp cracker and a brand new Shin Tomba sauce, all in packages inspired by the K-pop heroines that hide the demons of the film.
Fans immediately recognized the products, since Rumi, Mira and Zoey are often seen to snack on instant NOODles and K-Snack in the film. This recognition has translated into stunning sales: all 6,000 Shin Ramyun cups in a special edition were exhausted in less than two minutes after their domestic release. Nongshim plans to implement the special edition range, with not only the heroines of Huntrix but also the derpy of Saja Boys and Tiger’s mascot, in the United States and other overseas markets, according to what was reported by Economic Daily Korea.
Nongshim’s success is pouring to his rivals. Samyang Foods Co., already a global success with his moved fiery Buldaks, saw his actions on a historic maximum of ₩ 1,642,000 ($ 1,180.87) on August 28, reflecting the optimism of investors on the further K-Snack momentum linked to the success of Netflix.
