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Korean-American Musician BoyWithUke Launches Dreamscapes Comic

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the Korean-American musician Charley Yang, also known as BoyWithUke has ventured into the realm of comics with his debut series, Dreamscapes.

REVIEW: Nerd and Jock is funny as it is charming

Justin Guerrero -
Justin Guerrero checks out Nerf and Jock, a surprisingly funny and very charming comic

Top 10 Romantasy webtoons you can read right now

Merve Giray -
You wake up, surrounded by the gorgeous studs from your favorite romance webtoon. WDYD?

Review: Villains Are Destined to Die, an Otome game turned deadly

Yazmin Garcia -
Yazmin Garcia takes a look at Villains Are Destined to Die and comes away impressed by how it handles its nameless lead and their interactions with characters

AX 2024: The OMNISCIENT READER anime is real!!

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The Story of Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint with the announcement of the anime adaptation by Crunchyroll and Aniplex.

Storm King Comics bring Sian Mandrake’s vampire thriller debut BLOOD OF THE TAKEN in Fall 2024

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Storm King Comics to bring Sian Mandrake’s vampire thriller debut BLOOD OF THE TAKEN in Fall 2024
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Anime, Film, & TV

SOLO LEVELING season 2 announced January 2025 premiere and new visuals

Hilary Leung -
Solo Leveling has announced that the second season, titled "Arise from the Shadow," will premiere in January 2025

Suicide Squad ISEKAI anime gets webtoon adaptation

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Warner Bros. Japan announces that WIT Studio will produce its first webtoon adaptation for the Suicide Squad ISEKAI anime

WEBTOON announces comic arcs featured in Tower of God Season 2 anime

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WEBTOON promotes the Tower of God Season 2 anime adaptation premiering this weekend on Crunchyroll by promoting the comic arcs being covered in the series

Crunchyroll announces Summer 2024 anime lineup.

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Avoid the summer heat by watching these anime on Crunchyroll.
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Reviews

Review: Señorita Cometa is a great action story

Masha Zhdanova -
Arechan's Señorita Cometa is an exciting and well-drawn action vertical scroll comic

Review: MYSTIC POP-UP BAR serves reliably good meals

Adam Wescott -
Do you enjoy reading comics about people eating delicious food? How about comics in which people at the end of their rope pass on to the afterlife?

Review: THE HORIZON will make you suffer

Adam Wescott -
Before The Boxer, JH drew the short but powerful survival parable The Horizon. What does it mean to live when the whole world is against you?

Capsule Review: A Compendium of Ghosts is an eerie fairy tale

Adam Wescott -
Lee Yul's supernatural tale is an excellent read for horror and non-horror fans alike

Review: Gourmet Hound

Masha Zhdanova -
Masha Zhdanova explores Gourmet Hound by Leehama and wants fans of The Bear to read this compelling story about how food can remind us of home.

REVIEW: Nerd and Jock is funny as it is charming

Justin Guerrero -
Justin Guerrero checks out Nerf and Jock, a surprisingly funny and very charming comic
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Korean Pop Culture

SOLO LEVELING season 2 announced January 2025 premiere and new visuals

Hilary Leung -
Solo Leveling has announced that the second season, titled "Arise from the Shadow," will premiere in January 2025

Yen Press Announces Solo Leveling Collector’s Omnibus Edition

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Yen Press announces a brand new complete omnibus edition of the original Solo Leveling novel by Chugong

Inklore picks up The Broken Ring: This Marriage Will Fail Anyway for print release

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Inklore Books follows up its plans to publish King's Maker next year with plans to publish The Broken Ring, also in 2025.

The Beginning After the End Comic Goes On Three-Month Hiatus

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The Beginning After The End goes on hiatus once again

AX 2024: The OMNISCIENT READER anime is real!!

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The Story of Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint with the announcement of the anime adaptation by Crunchyroll and Aniplex.

WEBTOON goes public with the TOON SQUARE event in NYC

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The Beat's Justin Guerrero recaps TOON SQUARE, a small event where WEBTOON fans got meet other fans, cosplayers, and creators, to celebrate the comics platform debuting on the stock market.
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Business News

GlobalComix Vertical Originals expands with Stranger Things and more from Dark Horse

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GlobalComix Vertical Originals is bringing more than 150 titles from Dark Horse and a slew of other publishers to the vertical scrolling format.

Suicide Squad ISEKAI anime gets webtoon adaptation

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Warner Bros. Japan announces that WIT Studio will produce its first webtoon adaptation for the Suicide Squad ISEKAI anime

AI-powered curation rolls out on Kakao Page and Naver WEBTOON in Korea

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Kakao and WEBTOON are separately addressing the curation problem in Korea by actively rolling out new AI-powered curation engines
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