At a press conference held in Tokyo on February 13th, 2025, as confirmed by Hankyung, Kim Shin-bae, the CEO of Line Digital Frontier, revealed that Line Manga plans to launch 20 webtoon anime ...

South Korea has left an indelible mark on the global zeitgeist with critically acclaimed films such as Parasite and Decision to Leave, blockbuster K-dramas like Squid Game and Extraordinary Attorney ...

Webtoons, the digital comics that have been the source material for scores of Korean films and TV series, are to receive a major boost from the South Korean government. Yu In-chon, minister for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. In a 2023 talk in Seoul Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos noted ...

he original webtoon artist of “My ID Is Gangnam Beauty” has shared their thoughts on the casting of the drama version. The new Friday-Saturday drama from JTBC tells the story of a young woman who ...

Webtoons are the #1 enemy of anyone who is trying to sleep on time. Webtoons have redefined stories one series at a time, and have become a medium that can rival comics and manga. From doki doki ...

Webtoons, the digital-first comic strips that originated in South Korea, have become a global cultural phenomenon, particularly among Gen Z and Gen Alpha audiences. Their vivid storytelling, diverse ...

The comic book industry doesn’t seem to settle down for very long at a time. The business has discovered new media to embrace while both new and established publishers look for upcoming hits. It is ...