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BTS World Received A New October Update From Netmarble
It's BTS time! Yesterday, DC Comics and Webtoon announced they were getting into bed together for a new line in webtoon digital comics featuring DC characters Now that has been taken up a notch, as Korean production company HYBE is joining in with the new deal to develop what they call "super-scale" stories according to[...]
DC Comics and Webtoon
DC Comics has made a deal with South Korean online publisher Webtoon, for a new deal with DC Comics characters appearing in Webtoon comic books According to Variety who got the exclusive PR, DC and Webtoon will collaborate on standalone webcomics that "will appeal to all fans, without the need to know or read any[...]
Tapas Bought For Half A Billion Dollars, Launch DC Comics Webtoons
The acquisitions are intended to pave the way for Kakao Entertainment to expand its original content business in North America and other English-speaking regions. Tapas is known for its mobile comic book content and webtoons has been valued at $150 million Radish Media, mobile fiction platform and app has been valued at $440 million That's a[...]
Bleeding Cool's Comic Book and Graphic Novel JobWatch
The Manager, Global Franchise Management is responsible for collaborating with teams to build the DC brand and franchises business and fandom, develop toolkit elements, and manage day-to-day marketing approvals. Senior Motion Designer WEBTOON, Los Angeles, CA  We are looking for an exceptional Senior Motion Designer to join WEBTOON's growing Creative team The right candidate can create relevant and[...]
Leeanne M. Krecic's Let's Play on TV in The Daily LITG, 7th of May 2021
Krecic's Let's Play Webtoon Comic Now Live-Action TV Show Wal-Mart Allegedly Suspending Trading Card Game Sales How I Met Your Father Star Hilary Duff Confirms HIMYM Connection Giovanni Battle Guide For Pokémon GO Players: May 2021 DC's Plan For All Your Favourite Batman Characters – Even Tim Drake Last Year's DC Comics Firings Impacted Relations With Comic Stores Saturday Night Live:[...]
Leeanne M. Krecic's Let's Play Webtoon Comic Now Live-Action TV Show
Krecic is the creator of the romance webcomic Let's Play, on the Webtoon platform, running since 2016, and now with a weekly subscription audience of almost four million It is due to return for a third season this year. Sam wants to be a game developer, but before her career can get started, a popular gaming[...]
The Abandoned Empress: Yen Press to Publish Print Edition of Webtoon
Yen Press, the prolific US-based publisher of manga, and light novels, announced they would be publishing the first English physical release of The Abandoned Empress, the popular Korean webcomic written by Yuna with art from iNA. The Abandoned Empress is a beloved work originally published by D&C Webtoon, the company responsible for the worldwide phenomenon Solo Leveling,[...]
Sweet Home Webtoon Crosses Over with Heir of Light Mobile Game
GAMEVIL announced today that Heir Of Light's upcoming update will feature a special collaboration event with the popular Naver webtoon, Sweet Home, which was recently adapted into a live-action Netflix TV series Heir of Light is a collection-type RPG with a dark fantasy twist that invites players into a unique and antique-like world With steady[...]
Bleeding Cool's Comic Book and Graphic Novel JobWatch
Working closely with the Head of Production and project leads at Studio Tapas, as a Production Manager you will help ensure projects remain on schedule, communicate with project account managers and teams, and work to maintain the highest quality content standards while helping creators tell their stories. Marketing Intern FairSquare Comics  Los Angeles, CA FAIRSQUARE COMICS is looking[...]
Legendary Comics new original comic, ROB.
 Debuting on the WEBTOON app tonight at 8 pm EST, ROB is the new original comic series by British screenwriter and novelist Richard Dinnick (Doctor Who), with art by Magda Price and Miguel Sepulveda, colorist Enrica Eren Angiolini, letterer, and designer Tyler Smith, and is accompanied by an original score from composer Andrew M[...]
Wattpad, World’s Biggest Prose Site, Bought by Webtoon Parent Naver
Wattpad, the free publishing app that boasts 90 million readers worldwide, has been bought up by Naver, the South Korean Internet Conglomerate who also owns Webtoon, the digital comics app arguably the world's most successful comics publisher Webtoon has over 72 million monthly users worldwide. Wattpad logo On Tuesday, Deadline reported that Wattpad's Board of Directors of[...]
Bleeding Cool's Comic Book and Graphic Novel JobWatch
To be considered applicants must have two years of industry experience in Comics and/or Illustration and show evidence of potential for teaching excellence. Film/TV Development Intern WEBTOONLos Angeles, CA WEBTOON Studios is offering a paid internship for an amazing student of storytelling The Film/TV Development Intern will partner with the Development team to tackle project-based work that intersects[...]
Sweet Home is Gross-Out Gory Horror Fun that We Need
An all-out gloopy, gross-out horror show that adapts a popular Korean webcomic that's gotten over 1 billion views on WEBTOON, it's really a no-brainer that Netflix would make a live-action TV show It's not about a zombie apocalypse for a change. "Sweet Home" poster, Netflix Song Kang plays Hyun-Soo, a suicidally depressed teenager who moves into a[...]
Sweet Home: A Horror Webtoon Comic of the Moment
The 143-chapter comic has 1.2 billion views on Webtoon, and more than that number has read it by now. Sweet Home, from WEBTOON A depressed teenager moves into a rundown apartment building alone after a family tragedy to shut himself away The place is miserable The walls are so thin he can hear his neighbours next to[...]
True Beauty: Hit Webtoon Gets Live Action TV Series on Viki
True Beauty, the popular Webtoon series is getting a live-action South Korean TV series that will be simulcast to the US on Rakuten Viki, a leading streaming service for Asian content True Beauty, will be exclusively available to U.S viewers on December 9th.  The Webtoon has more than five million followers and the new, live-action,[...]
webtoon
Deadline reported that Webtoon, the world's most successful digital comic publisher, is expanding with a newly launched production division, Webtoon Studios The new production arm will pair up the publisher's massive library of titles and creators with entertainment platforms, including film, television, interactive entertainment, licensing, and merchandising. WEBTOON logo "Today marks a huge step for Webtoon," CEO[...]
Dean Haspiel's The Red Hook Season 4, Blackout, Published at Webtoon
Dean Haspiel's The Red Hook has launched season 4 this week with Blackout, exclusively at Webtoon, the free webcomics App Dean tells us "Upon finishing Starcross (season 3 of The Red Hook), I considered the natural evolution of New Brooklyn, a seceded republic defined by art and authenticity, and my first thought was "1961." The same[...]
Justin Jordan's Urban Animal Comic Read By 100,000 A Week on WebToons
My actual most popular thing is Urban Animal over at Webtoon, which you can read here: Art from Urban Animal. I'm in a somewhat unique position because I've done a lot of creator-owned, a lot of work for hire, a lot of work in the direct market, and a fair amount of work outside of it[...]
Eisner-nominated Webcomic Let's Play Dominates On Kickstarter
Krecic, known on her platform of choice Webtoon as Mongie, is currently redefining what a Kickstarter stretch goal can be The campaign to fund the second volume of Mongie's Let's Play webcomic is absolutely soaring on Kickstarter, with a current total of $158,881 raised of a set $10,000 goal… and there are still twenty-eight days to[...]
Charlie Adlard And Sir Patrick Vallance In Free Sci-Fi Pandemic Comic
Debuting next week on Webtoon, the world's most popular comic book publisher and distributor  – and completely free to readers. Joined by colourist and designer James Devlin, and superstar letterer Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou Planet DIVOC-91 is a nine-part webcomic, which is funded by some of the most prestigious scientific organizations in the UK, an offbeat sci-fi satire[...]
Steve Aoki Envisions a "Neon Future" for Webtoon
You, and Wikipedia, may know him as an "American entertainer, DJ, record producer, and music executive." Now, it's time for you to get to know Steve Aoki as a comic book creator as he brings Neon Future to Webtoon That's right… we have a Steve Aoki comic on our hands. The logo to Neon Future, the new Steve[...]
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Until then, AWA is releasing it as a free online serial on WEBTOON and Tapas The online serialization begins on Wednesday, April 22nd Readers can read on their web browsers via the WEBTOON and Tapas apps on their smartphones. "S​evered tentacle won't grow back? Intergalactic virus has liquefied one of your heads? Feeling a bit woozy[...]
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The comic will be available to read on the publisher's website and on WEBTOON and Tapas. AWA are converting their comics into a vertical reading format to make it easy to read on computers, tablets and phones In their statement, they said that digital serialization is one wa to get the comics to readers during the[...]
WEBTOON Announces Return of “Acursian” by and Starring John Barrowman
Musical theatre star. And comics creator. Legendary Comics/WEBTOON Arcursian, a fantasy thriller written by Barrowman, his sister Carole Barrowman and Erika Lewis with art by Beni Lobel has been running on WEBTOON Tommy Lee Edwards provided the character designs Publisher Legendary Comics placed the series on popular digital comics publishing platform WEBTOON Now their first new weekly chapter[...]
WEBTOON Partners with Crunchyroll to Develop Animation Series
WEBTOON, the world's leading digital comics publisher, announced a partnership with Crunchyroll, the world's most popular anime streaming service The strategic partnership will see the development and co-production of new animated content Crunchyroll and WEBTOON will also collaborate on the distribution, licensing, and retail of each new series. Korea-owned WEBTOON is currently the most read comics[...]
“Let’s Play” : WEBTOON Debuts Anime Adaptation of Their Popular Webcomic Serial
Let's Play, the popular webcomic serial on WEBTOON has been adapted into an anime short this week. WEBTOON is the most-read comics publisher in the world here They're the most-read digital publisher in the world, and they want to be much more They want to be a multimedia empire and are slowly working away at that[...]
Ringo Awards
Here are the nominations for 2019. One notable thing is the increase in prominence of publisher, LINE Webtoon, the Korean-based free digital comics publisher With nominations for best cartoonist with Echorise and Enjelicious, letterer Archan, colourist YaongYi, best humour publications Bluechair and Love Advice from the Great Duke of Hell, and webcomic work Age Matters by[...]