The Korea Media Rating Board (KMRB) was a ratings organization in South Korea. they rate movies, videos, stage performances, and phonogrames. The current chairperson is Kyung-Soon Lee.
Initially, the KMRB also rated video and computer games; However, they rated a gambling game machine called Sea Story as if it were an ordinary game, due to a bribe, confusing the Korean game industry. After some controversy, the Korean government established the Game Rating Board for rating games in 2006.
Ratings
There are five ratings used by the KMRB:
- All (ages)
- 12-year +
- 15-year +
- Teenager restricted
- Restricted
Ratings are determined on the following:
- Nationally produced movies
- Foreign movies
- Advertisements on:
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- previews
- posters
- newspapers
- notice boards
See also
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