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Interview: TOWER OF GOD creator SIU discuss the Urek Mazino spinoff & manwha’s popularity

Ollie Kaplan - August 27, 2025

TOWER OF GOD creator SIU discusses his popular WEBTOON series, the "Urek Mazino" spinoff series, and why WEBTOON has exploded in recent years.

Interview: YAN’s Chang Sheng on Peking opera superheroes

Hilary Leung - June 24, 2025

Chang Sheng, the creator of "YAN," discussed how Peking opera inspired him to come up with the manga's premise.

Interview: Memoh. on printing DOMINION, an independent vertical scroll comic

Masha Zhdanova - May 5, 2025

Dominion, a vertical scroll comic about a city guard and an arsonist who join forces to foil an apocalyptic plot, is seeing print for...

Interview: Purpah on SUITOR ARMOR, fantasy and creating stories

Justin Guerrero - December 4, 2024

New York Comic Con '24 has come and gone, but among the many highlights, K-Comics Beat was given an amazing opportunity to meet and...

Interview: Kakao Entertainment’s Jayden Kang on bringing webcomics to the world

Deb Aoki - November 13, 2024

Jayden Kang, VP at the Kakao Entertainment Group, explains how the webcomics business has grown in Korea....and how it is expanding globally

Interview: Choi Gyu-Seok, creator of The Awl

Deb Aoki - October 4, 2024

Nowadays, full-color vertical scrolling webcomics or webtoons are the primary format for comics publishing in S. Korea. But much like manga from Japan, before...

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