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泥中蟠龍's Game愛歌 _ Hang in there, Korean games!

泥中蟠龍 's Game 愛歌 [A love song for games of the dragon waiting for an opportunity]   Hang in there, Korean games!   The Admiral: Roaring Currents, a South Korean naval war film, has recently smashed the nation's box office records. Summing up for people who haven't watched the movie, it's a story of the historical Battle of Myeongnyang in which Korean naval commander Yi Sun-sin, who were seriously defeated in the Battle of Chilcheollyang, led the only 12 ships remaining in his command to a great victory against an invading Japanese fleet of 333 vessels. The number of viewers crossed the 16 million mark as of August 2014. Of course, I don't want to talk about the film. Actually, I'd like to write about the question below:   Is it possible for The Admiral doing well on foreign markets?   Cultural products, which are generally called 'content', are appealing to the member of a particular group or society sharing the same cul...