VOL.83/2025.06

KPIPA Attends the 2025 AFCC as the Country of Focus!

Korean picture books meet the world

2025.05.07

What is the Asia Festival of Children’s Content (AFCC)?
It is Asia’s largest children’s content festival, an international event that brings together stakeholders in children’s and young adult literature, picture books, and content.

2025 AFCC
Period: May 22 (Thu) – May 25 (Sun), 2025
Theme: Discovery
Venue: National Library Building, Singapore
Organizer: Singapore Book Council (SBC)

At the 2025 AFCC, the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA) will be organizing the Country of Focus pavilion! We will showcase Korean picture books to the world, with exhibitions of the 2024 Korea Picture Book Award and major overseas award-winning picture books, special exhibitions of invited authors, and online book readings by authors.
We will also be hosting special meetings with Korean authors! We will share the charm of Korean children’s literature with Singaporean readers through lectures, workshops, book talks, seminars, and conferences by 10 invited Korean authors.

Here are some other special programs featured in the 2025 AFCC Country of Focus pavilion!

KPIPA will continue to provide various support to help K-picture books shine in the global children’s publishing market. We look forward to your continued interest in the 2025 AFCC and Korea’s Country of Focus pavilion!