The cultural industry as a national strategy

The cultural landscape for children is undergoing a significant transformation, moving away from a traditional reliance on North American media. Parents are increasingly observing a diverse array of global content, including Japanese, Korean, European, Russian, and Latin American productions, competing for audience attention in real-time.

This shift highlights the emergence of a more globalized media environment for younger generations. The diversification of available content suggests that cultural consumption is no longer defined by a single dominant market, prompting a reevaluation of how cultural industries function as a strategic element of national identity.