Image via Naver Webtoon’s website © Naver Webtoon Naver WEBTOON and Munpia announced the 37 winners of the 2026 World’s Largest Web Novel Contest on July 22. The annual competition, jointly organized by the two platforms, received more than 10,000 submissions, a roughly 35% increase from last year. A total […]
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Disney+ Reveals First Teaser Poster for Live-Action Series Remarried Empress
Image courtesy of Disney Disney+ and Hulu unveiled the first teaser poster on Sunday for their upcoming Korean original series The Remarried Empress, based on the hit web novel and webtoon of the same name. The poster features Min-a Shin as Empress Navier, dressed in an elegant red gown inside […]
Marvel and WEBTOON Announce Three Original Vertical-Scroll Series at San Diego Comic-Con
Image via WEBTOON’s website © WEBTOON Entertainment Marvel Comics and WEBTOON announced three original webcomic series created exclusively for WEBTOON during Marvel’s Next Big Thing panel at San Diego Comic-Con on Friday. Designed specifically for WEBTOON‘s vertical-scroll format, the new slate includes Tony’s Girl, That Time Deadpool Fell Into WEBTOON…and […]
Live-Action Series Spooky in Love Gets Webtoon Adaptation
Image via Naver Webtoon’s website © Naver Webtoon The live-action Korean Netflix series Spooky in Love has received an official webtoon adaptation. The webtoon launched on Naver Webtoon on July 17 and updates weekly. An international rollout across seven countries is also planned for mid-August. Based on the 2011 film […]
Ize Press Announces Print Licenses for Codename: Anastasia, Mignon BL Webtoons
Image courtesy of Ize Press Ize Press announced at its San Diego Comic-Con 2026 industry panel on Friday that it has licensed two boys-love webcomics, Codename: Anastasia and Mignon, for English print publication. Codename: Anastasia, written by Boyseason and illustrated by Han, is an espionage thriller following Taekjoo Kwon, an […]
WEBTOON Ent. Cuts First‑Quarter 2026 Losses
Image via Webtoon Entertainment’s website © WEBTOON Entertainment WEBTOON Entertainment reported a much tighter loss for the first quarter of 2026, posting an operating deficit of **US $8.03 million**—a roughly 70 % improvement from the **US $26.63 million** loss recorded in the same period a year earlier. The figures were disclosed on May 11. The company also trimmed […]
Inklore Unveils English Print Cover for Eleceed Volume 1
Inklore Reveals English Print Cover for 1st Volume of Eleceed Webtoon Publisher will release 1st volume on January 19, 2027 In a significant move, Inklore has unveiled the English-language print cover for the hit webtoon series Eleceed. This marks a major milestone in the series’ expansion beyond digital platforms, following […]
HYBE Grows Dark Moon with New Werewolf Multimedia Project
Image via HYBE’s website © HYBE HYBE announced on Monday that it is expanding its original Dark Moon IP with a new entry, DARK MOON: The Witch of Yerasah. This marks the first time the franchise will focus exclusively on a werewolf‑centric story. The rollout is a large‑scale, multimedia push […]
‘Moving’ Live-Action Show Kicks Off Season 2 Production
Season 2 continues story of super-powered individuals who have returned to everyday life Image via Disney+ Korea’s YouTube Channel © Disney+ Guess what? The webtoon-based live-action hit Moving is officially gearing up for round two! Production kicked off on season 2 this Monday, and they even shared a fun script […]
Disney+ Shares June 1 Debut & Trailer for Doctor on the Edge
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