Netcomics Explained
Netcomics |
Founded: | 2005 |
Founder: | Heewoon Chung |
Country: | United States |
Headquarters: | Los Angeles, California |
Publications: | manga, manhwa |
Genre: | Boy's Love, Romance, Action |
Owner: | Heewoon Chung |
Netcomics is a publisher of manhwa, webtoons, manga, and comics in the United States, based in Los Angeles, CA, contributing to the Korean Wave.[1] South Korean publisher Ecomix Media Company created NETCOMICS, with the first titles appearing in the first quarter of 2006, and they were considered one of the pioneers in digital publication of manhwa.[2] [3]
They offer a variety of English titles that can be either rented or purchased on their homepage or app.[4] [5] [6]
NETCOMICS served as a distributor for some titles by manga publisher Aurora Publishing until Aurora's closure in April 2010.[7]
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Notes and References
- Book: Yadao . Jason S. . The Rough Guide to Manga . October 2009 . Penguin . 978-1-4053-8423-0 . 231 . March 10, 2021 . en.
- News: McKinney . D. W. . Riding the Wave: The Steady Rise of Korean Manhwa . March 10, 2021 . Los Angeles Review of Books . October 24, 2020.
- Cha, Kai-Ming. "The Koreans Are Coming: NETCOMICS Brings Manhwa to U.S.: PW." Netcomics. December 6, 2005. Retrieved on December 9, 2011.
- Web site: Vergara . Vernieda . 9 of the Best Manga Sites and Apps to Feed Your Need . BookRiot . Riot New Media Group . April 3, 2020 . October 25, 2018.
- Web site: Official English Translations by Netcomics. Anime-Planet. en. April 4, 2020.
- Web site: February 21, 2020. 10 Best Romance Manhwa For Fans Of Manga. June 7, 2020. CBR. en-US.
- News: NetComics to Remove Aurora Manga on April 14 . March 10, 2021 . Anime News Network . April 9, 2009 . en.