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Famous Japanese ‘Kidult’ Toy Stores to Open in Korea

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – A number of popular Japanese toy brands catering to adult consumers are set to open their first stores in South Korea. According to Hyundai I-Park Mall on Monday, the renovated kidult select shop Toys & Hobby at its Yongsan location will reopen on Friday with some of the most representative [...]

Grandparents Becoming Major Customers in Toy Market

SEOUL, May 1 (Korea Bizwire) — As seniors parenting their grandchildren are growing in number, they have become a power customer group in the Korean toy market. Leading up to Children’s Day on May 5, the Auction online shopping site said that toy sales between April 14 and 27 from customers over fifty increased 70 [...]