K-Webtoon Exhibition," hosted by the Korea Creative Content Agency, in this photo provided by the state-run organization.

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 ...

As reported by Variety, the South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has announced its expansive plan to foster the expansion of its comics and webtoon industry. This follows a ...

In recent years, manhwa has become one of the most important means of entertainment, gaining more fans than its Japanese counterpart (manga). This is due to popular titles like Tower of God and Solo ...

South Korea strengthens its spot as the world’s webtoon capital as creators are now using artificial intelligence (AI). AI technologies help improve production efficiency and augment intellectual ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. “One of its most unique aspects is the ironic premise of ...

What do “Cheese In The Trap,” “My ID Is Gangnam Beauty,” and “Incomplete Life” have in common? They’re all adaptations of Korean webtoons! Nowadays, it’s hardly a surprise to see a webtoon be adapted ...

Korean won for every 1% drop.” A request arrives for an MZ shaman active in Yeouido, Seoul’s financial hub, to drive down a ...

From Tower of God to Solo Leveling and True Beauty, webtoons are taking over anime. We have seen the industry explode in recent years, and as webtoons become bigger, more fields are eyeing web comics.