[4][5] It was screened at the 28th Busan International Film Festival as part of 'Korean American Special Exhibition: Korean Diaspora' on 5 October 2023.
"[9] Therese Lacson of Collider graded the film a C+, as a positive review, and wrote, "Jamojaya is at its weakest when it pushes its music industry storyline to the forefront and the family drama into the background.
"[11] Kate Erbland of IndieWire graded the film a C+, as a negative review, and wrote that it "continues Chon’s traditional obsessions but wraps them in a shallow story filled with predictable problems, obvious baddies, and trite lessons.
"[12] Andrew Barker of Variety gave the film a positive review and wrote, "Jamojaya is elevated above its familiar narrative paces by sensitive camerawork and a pair of intriguing performances, and its suggestion that showbusiness ambitions and family ties don’t so much collide as unravel on parallel tracks.
"[3] Fred Topel of United Press International gave the film a positive review and wrote, "Jamojaya is a father/son tale set in the recording industry between cultural barriers.