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K-Dramas and Webtoons: The High School to Adulthood Transition
The Korean entertainment industry increasingly produces sophisticated content for mature audiences (18+), moving beyond traditional romances to explore raw psychological thrillers and complex adult relationships . This shift is particularly visible in platforms like Netflix and Rakuten Viki , which host content tailored to global adult demographics.