About

Hi, We’re Studio Holhory

Cherishing their dreams and listening closely to the value of their future.

History

2003 Established Studio Holhory (CEO: Hyun-joo Kim) and produced the animated works Baby Pillow and The Umbrella and the Loach

2003 Won the Presidential Award for Baby Pillow at the Women's Digital Content Competition

2004 Invited to the Annecy International Animation Film Festival for The Umbrella and the Loach.

2005 Converted into a corporation and appointed Seok-joon Seo as CEO of Studio Holhory Co., Ltd.

2005 Published the picture books Baby Pillow and The Umbrella and the Loach (Deep Book Well / Gipeun Chaek Sok Ongdalsaem)

2005 Produced the animated work The White Seal (Selected as the Grand Prize winner in the Seoul Animation Center open competition)

2006 Exported the picture books Baby Pillow and The Umbrella and the Loach to Taiwan (EBC Taiwan)

2007 Produced the 13-episode TV series animation The White Seal (Supported by EBS and the Seoul Business Agency / SBA)

           2007 Aired on EBS, Tooniverse, Talent TV, Daekyo TV, SkyTV, etc. (Starting May 2007) / Exported to the Middle East, the Philippines, and Taiwan

2007 Won the Q3 Excellence Award for The White Seal at the Digital Content Awards

           2007 Awarded the Digital Content Award Merit Prize (Graphics Category) from the Minister of Information and Communication

2008 Produced the pilot animation The White Seal and the Mysterious Moonlit Pond utilizing cultural archetypes.

2008 Produced the anti-corruption educational animation Crisis at the Bandal Bear Troupe for the Anti-M&AC (Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission

2009 Provided art direction and background production for the EBS-aired series Hello Cocomong

2009 Planned and developed the eco-friendly vehicle animation Chico and the Carbon Monster

2009 Exported the TV series The White Seal to 14 Middle Eastern countries (JCC), Taiwan, and the Philippines

2009 Produced publications including the Robot Taekwon V style guide

2010 Published Volume 1 of Hyun-joo Lee's Experience School series, Invitation from the Royal Palace (Yリムdang / Yerimdang - total 3-part series)

2010 Co-produced the 6-episode educational animation for multicultural children Cho-eum’s Grass Leaf School in collaboration with EBS

2010 Produced and operated the cultural archetype research website Where Markers Speak

2011 Produced the 6-episode UNESCO multicultural education animation Asian Folktales

2012 Launched Ppyotdol Story, a 30-episode QR code animation series based on historical markers in Seoul

2012 Produced the 6-episode Asian Traditional Games for the Incheon Metropolitan City Office of Education

2012 Produced Orff Magic School, selected for pre-production support by the Seoul Animation Center

2013 Selected as the final winning entry for the theatrical feature animation 'Lost in The Moonlight' at the 1st MBC/SBA Ani-Friend 2013

September: Released the theatrical feature animation 'Lost in The Moonlight' across approximately 800 screens nationwide

2017 Signed an international co-production agreement for Golden Feather at the Korea-Iran Culture Tech Forum and signed an MOU with Iran's Intellectual Development Center (KANOON)

2020 Won the President of the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) Award for the short animation The Book Cat's Happy Library

2021 Produced the animated series You Can Do Anything! (with Early Bird Pictures)

2022 Aired the animated series Dangvengers Academy on Channel A

2022 Developed 15 titles of "Easy-to-Read Books" as alternative materials for individuals with developmental disabilities (National Library for Disabled Persons)

2023 Produced the short animation My Child, released in French theaters (distributed by Whippet)

2023 Selected for the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) planning & development support and bootcamp support programs for the feature animation Cats with Needles

2024 Selected for the KOCCA planning & development support and trailer support programs for the feature animation Cats with Needles

2025 Selected for the KOCCA mid-length production support program for the mid-length animation The Tale of Cogi Hill

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