Kakao’s Character Licensing Arm Gets New Name: ‘Kakao IX’

SEOUL, Jul. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Kakao Friends Corp., a character licensing arm under South Korea’s top mobile messenger operator Kakao Corp., said Wednesday it has decided to change its name to Kakao IX after merging with JOH, a brand consulting firm, earlier this month. Kakao IX said its new name stands for “Innovative Experience,” [...]