Features

With Tapas shutting down, many creators will be searching for a new home for their stories. Luckily for you we got a list and more!

Justin Guerrero - September 30, 2026

K-Comics Beat gets our first glimpse into how WEBTOON's creator residency program functions within a Los Angeles space for its creators.

Justin Guerrero - April 29, 2026

Webtoon has rolled out a new Creator Dashboard. Here's a deep dive into the changes and additions available to creators.

April 24, 2026

As Tappytoon celebrates its tenth year since its founding, co-founder Ernest Woo talks to K-Comics Beat about the future of webtoons.

March 9, 2026

K-Comics Beat writers Justin Guerrero and Masha Zhdanova weigh in on the recent Manta Comics announcement about its global creator program.

February 18, 2026

Hannah Collins - February 3, 2026

Gay sports romance stories like the smash-hit series Heated Rivalry have a long history in manga, anime, and fan-made works.

K-Comics Beat - December 16, 2025

K-Comics Beat staff and contributors name the Best Webtoons and Webcomics of 2025, encompassing vertical scroll titles and more.

Justin Guerrero - December 15, 2025

Webtoon has announced a new suite of programs and opportunities to empower creators on the platform in 2026. Here's a breakdown.

K-Comics Beat - December 12, 2025

The K-Comics Beat team has come together to compile its inaugural list of the best manga and manhwa of 2025.

D. Morris - December 10, 2025

KPop Demon Hunters and No Other Choice are nominated thrice each at this year's Golden Globes, highlighting Korean cinema in historic ways.

Alan Kawachi - October 29, 2025

From Cho Seok to Jiu Ji-Tae, meet the top 5 most unhinged webtoon characters who redefine chaos, comedy, and complete mental breakdowns.

Subscribe To The K-Comics Beat Newsletter