Category: Manhwa
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A Business Proposal Booklist Manhwa/Webtoon Review
Title: A Business Proposal Volume: 1 Creators: By Haehwa and Perilla. Illus. by NARAK. Translator: Abigail Blackman US Publisher: IZE Press Age Relevance: Adult (might appeal to some high school students, but is really for adult audiences, and content does spice up later) How Essential Is It?: Solid Collection Builder Curricular Connections?: N/A Reader’s Advisory Tags: Romance, Romantic Comedy, Arranged Marriage,…
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Manhwa Collection Development: Korean Webtoons On the Rise
Manhwa is quite simply the Korean word for comics, but it is a format that is steadily on the rise. It’s quite easy for outsiders to simply consider manhwa to be “colorized manga” but to do so really misses that there are marked differences in the two formats. It also disrespects the cultural differences between…
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Manhwa Review: The Beginning After the End
Title: The Beginning After the End Creator: Story by TurtleMe, Art by Fuyuki23 (Manhwa Artists on digital platforms commonly use pseudonyms such as this) US Publisher: Yen Press/Ize Press, Distributed digitally via app on Tapas Status: Ongoing Age Relevance: Middle School and Up How Essential Is It?: Must Have (This is going to be a HOT title) Curricular Connections?: Independent…
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Manhwa: Manga Collection Development (Even When It’s Not Manga)
2023 Note: I will be updating this soon as a written article! When that happens, I will redirect. For now, I hope you find this helpful. Resources: Line Webtoon Manta Riding the Steady Wave of Korean Manhwa Line Webtoon YouTube Channel South Korea’s Booming Webtoons Put Japanese Manga on Notice Amazing Manhwa to Read This…
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