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가로등 신사

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FORCE: Gen Z BrainrotUNIVERSE: Korean Internet CultureCLUSTER: korean_character_fandom

A non-human character from Lotte World's dark fantasy festival whose face is replaced by a streetlamp's light, a type fans call an "object head" character. It became an online fandom subject, with fan art, tips for photo spots and an official fan art contest.

EXPLAINER

케이진 KJin · original source ↗

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REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE

"롯데월드 가로등 신사 보러 퍼레이드 명당 자리 미리 맡아뒀어."

LORE & ORIGIN

GQ Korea (2026-10-02) describes the character as newly introduced at Lotte World's Dark Fantasy Festival, noting that Lotte World's official video passed 10 million views and a webtoon artist's video about it passed 2 million views in about a week, with fan art continuing on X. The festival dates are not given in the article.

FIRST SEEN

2026-10-02 (GQ Korea article)

PEAK ERA (EDITORIAL)

Autumn 2026

CURRENT STATUS

Mainstream Gen Alpha Slang

Related To:Fan Art Trend

Leer en español →Lire en français →日本語版を読む →한국어판 보기 →Ler em português →阅读中文版 →

EQUIVALENT CONCEPTS IN OTHER LANGUAGES

Español es-ESno fixed local term →Français fr-FRno fixed local term →日本語 ja-JPno fixed local term →한국어 ko-KR가로등 신사 →Português pt-BRno fixed local term →中文 zh-CNno fixed local term →

AURA IMPACT ⓘ

+1 AURA

TREND STATUS

↑ RISING

EDITORIAL ESTIMATE

CULTURE CATEGORY

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RELATED TERMS

Fan Art Trend

MENTIONS OVER TIME

DOCUMENTED SINCE

2026-10-02 (GQ Korea article)

NOW

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