{"id":17034,"date":"2025-01-20T15:07:26","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T08:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=17034"},"modified":"2025-01-20T15:07:26","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T08:07:26","slug":"squid-game-teams-up-with-jinro-soju-for-season-2-exclusive-themed-merchandise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=17034","title":{"rendered":"Squid Game Teams Up with JINRO Soju for Season 2 &amp; Exclusive Themed Merchandise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>JINRO to appear again in the newest season; partnership to offer limited edition JINRO bottles, a Young-hee drinking game device, and more<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SEOUL, South Korea<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 20, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; HiteJinro&#8217;s flagship soju brand, JINRO (Korean name &#8216;Chamisul&#8217;), is teaming up with <i>Squid Game<\/i> for a unique collaboration featuring exclusive themed merchandise and specially designed limited editions.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix&#8217;s global phenomenon, <i>Squid Game<\/i>, is returning for its highly anticipated Season 2 on <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 26, 2024<\/span>. Directed by <span class=\"xn-person\">Hwang Dong<\/span>-hyuk, the first season of the series became Netflix&#8217;s most-watched show while introducing Korean dramas to a global audience. The new season brings back fan-favorites <span class=\"xn-person\">Lee Jung<\/span>-jae, <span class=\"xn-person\">Lee Byung<\/span>-hun, and Gong Yoo, along with new cast members such as <span class=\"xn-person\">Im Si<\/span>-wan, <span class=\"xn-person\">Kang Ha<\/span>-neul, and <span class=\"xn-person\">Lee Jin<\/span>-wook.<\/p>\n<p>JINRO Soju, fondly referred to as the &#8220;Green Bottle&#8221; in <i>Squid Game<\/i> Season 1, gained international attention when it was prominently featured on-screen. The memorable scene of Player 456, Seong Gi-hun, and Player 001, Oh Il-nam, sharing soju at a convenience store table became iconic, sparking a surge in global interest in Korean soju. Building on this momentum, HiteJinro has leveraged the opportunity to create a second major collaboration that integrates <i>Squid Game<\/i> characters and themes into its branding to cater to the hit show&#8217;s many fans.<\/p>\n<p><b>Limited Edition JINRO<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As part of the collaboration, JINRO will offer limited edition <i>Squid Game<\/i>-themed soju bottles. Creative label designs will feature beloved characters like Young-hee, the Pink Guards, and the Front Man alongside JINRO&#8217;s signature dew-drop logo. The label&#8217;s Korean letters &#8220;\u3141, \u3147, \u3145&#8221; are accented in <i>Squid Game<\/i>&#8216;s signature pink, symbolizing the guards&#8217; shapes: circle, triangle, and square. These editions will be available for a limited time through channels:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Japan:\u00a0<\/b>Supermarkets such as MaxValu, <span class=\"xn-person\">Don Quijote<\/span>, Maruetsu, AEON; convenience stores like 7-Eleven, Lawson, FamilyMart; Korean restaurants<\/li>\n<li><b>Mexico:\u00a0<\/b>Convenience stores including 7-Eleven, major supermarkets, HEB, Soriana, Korean restaurants<\/li>\n<li><b>Australia:\u00a0<\/b>Major EDG stores (<span class=\"xn-person\">Dan Murphy&#8217;s<\/span>, BWS), COLES stores (First Choice, Liquorland), Korean restaurants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2599716\/KV_ENG.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2599716\/KV_ENG.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Exclusive Merchandise for Fans<\/b><\/p>\n<p>HiteJinro is also releasing four limited-edition collectibles inspired by <i>Squid Game 2<\/i> characters:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Young-hee drinking game device<\/b>: A rotating Young-hee head, reminiscent of the &#8220;Red Light, Green Light&#8221; game, adds a playful twist to drinking games.<\/li>\n<li><b>Pink Guard figurines<\/b>: These collectible toads, modeled after the guards, come in three ranks \u2013 circle, triangle, and square \u2013 reflecting their hierarchy.<\/li>\n<li><b>Participant apron<\/b>: A stylish apron designed after the contestants&#8217; iconic uniforms.<\/li>\n<li><b>Character-themed soju glass<\/b>: Adorable and functional, these glasses enhance any drinking experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>These exclusive items will be available through<\/b>\u00a0<b>special promotional events in <i>Squid Game<\/i>&#8216;s most popular markets: Korea, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>. Fans can <u>follow HiteJinro&#8217;s official Instagram pages for event details<\/u>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>A Collaboration That Breaks Boundaries<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Uniting <i>Squid Game<\/i>, Netflix&#8217;s record-breaking show, and JINRO soju, the world&#8217;s best-selling spirit, promises to captivate fans globally just as Season 2 aims to make streaming history once again.<\/p>\n<p>The game must go on. Stay tuned to experience JINRO&#8217;s role in the second chapter of the <i>Squid Game<\/i> saga.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2599717\/2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2599717\/2.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">  <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><i>JINRO to appear again in the newest season; partnership to offer limited edition JINRO bottles, a Young-hee drinking game device, and more<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SEOUL, South Korea<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 20, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; HiteJinro&#8217;s flagship soju brand, JINRO (Korean name &#8216;Chamisul&#8217;), is teaming up with <i>Squid Game<\/i> for a unique collaboration featuring exclusive themed merchandise and specially designed limited editions.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix&#8217;s global phenomenon, <i>Squid Game<\/i>, is returning for its highly anticipated Season 2 on <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 26, 2024<\/span>. Directed by <span class=\"xn-person\">Hwang Dong<\/span>-hyuk, the first season of the series became Netflix&#8217;s most-watched show while introducing Korean dramas to a global audience. The new season brings back fan-favorites <span class=\"xn-person\">Lee Jung<\/span>-jae, <span class=\"xn-person\">Lee Byung<\/span>-hun, and Gong Yoo, along with new cast members such as <span class=\"xn-person\">Im Si<\/span>-wan, <span class=\"xn-person\">Kang Ha<\/span>-neul, and <span class=\"xn-person\">Lee Jin<\/span>-wook.<\/p>\n<p>JINRO Soju, fondly referred to as the &#8220;Green Bottle&#8221; in <i>Squid Game<\/i> Season 1, gained international attention when it was prominently featured on-screen. The memorable scene of Player 456, Seong Gi-hun, and Player 001, Oh Il-nam, sharing soju at a convenience store table became iconic, sparking a surge in global interest in Korean soju. Building on this momentum, HiteJinro has leveraged the opportunity to create a second major collaboration that integrates <i>Squid Game<\/i> characters and themes into its branding to cater to the hit show&#8217;s many fans.<\/p>\n<p><b>Limited Edition JINRO<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As part of the collaboration, JINRO will offer limited edition <i>Squid Game<\/i>-themed soju bottles. Creative label designs will feature beloved characters like Young-hee, the Pink Guards, and the Front Man alongside JINRO&#8217;s signature dew-drop logo. The label&#8217;s Korean letters &#8220;\u3141, \u3147, \u3145&#8221; are accented in <i>Squid Game<\/i>&#8216;s signature pink, symbolizing the guards&#8217; shapes: circle, triangle, and square. These editions will be available for a limited time through channels:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Japan:\u00a0<\/b>Supermarkets such as MaxValu, <span class=\"xn-person\">Don Quijote<\/span>, Maruetsu, AEON; convenience stores like 7-Eleven, Lawson, FamilyMart; Korean restaurants<\/li>\n<li><b>Mexico:\u00a0<\/b>Convenience stores including 7-Eleven, major supermarkets, HEB, Soriana, Korean restaurants<\/li>\n<li><b>Australia:\u00a0<\/b>Major EDG stores (<span class=\"xn-person\">Dan Murphy&#8217;s<\/span>, BWS), COLES stores (First Choice, Liquorland), Korean restaurants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2599716\/KV_ENG.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2599716\/KV_ENG.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Exclusive Merchandise for Fans<\/b><\/p>\n<p>HiteJinro is also releasing four limited-edition collectibles inspired by <i>Squid Game 2<\/i> characters:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Young-hee drinking game device<\/b>: A rotating Young-hee head, reminiscent of the &#8220;Red Light, Green Light&#8221; game, adds a playful twist to drinking games.<\/li>\n<li><b>Pink Guard figurines<\/b>: These collectible toads, modeled after the guards, come in three ranks \u2013 circle, triangle, and square \u2013 reflecting their hierarchy.<\/li>\n<li><b>Participant apron<\/b>: A stylish apron designed after the contestants&#8217; iconic uniforms.<\/li>\n<li><b>Character-themed soju glass<\/b>: Adorable and functional, these glasses enhance any drinking experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>These exclusive items will be available through<\/b>\u00a0<b>special promotional events in <i>Squid Game<\/i>&#8216;s most popular markets: Korea, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>. Fans can <u>follow HiteJinro&#8217;s official Instagram pages for event details<\/u>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>A Collaboration That Breaks Boundaries<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Uniting <i>Squid Game<\/i>, Netflix&#8217;s record-breaking show, and JINRO soju, the world&#8217;s best-selling spirit, promises to captivate fans globally just as Season 2 aims to make streaming history once again.<\/p>\n<p>The game must go on. Stay tuned to experience JINRO&#8217;s role in the second chapter of the <i>Squid Game<\/i> saga.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2599717\/2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2599717\/2.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">  <\/div>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}