Netcomics
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]
| Founded | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Heewoon Chung |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | Los Angeles, California |
| Distribution | Diamond Book Distributors |
| Publication types | manga, manhwa |
| Fiction genres | Boy's Love, Romance, Action |
| Owner(s) | Heewoon Chung |
| Official website | www |
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]
References
- Yadao, Jason S. (October 2009). The Rough Guide to Manga. Penguin. p. 231. ISBN 978-1-4053-8423-0. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
- McKinney, D. W. (October 24, 2020). "Riding the Wave: The Steady Rise of Korean Manhwa". Los Angeles Review of Books. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
- Cha, Kai-Ming. "The Koreans Are Coming: NETCOMICS Brings Manhwa to U.S.: PW." Netcomics. December 6, 2005. Retrieved on December 9, 2011.
- Vergara, Vernieda (October 25, 2018). "9 of the Best Manga Sites and Apps to Feed Your Need". BookRiot. Riot New Media Group. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
- "Official English Translations by Netcomics". Anime-Planet. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- "10 Best Romance Manhwa For Fans Of Manga". CBR. February 21, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
- "NetComics to Remove Aurora Manga on April 14". Anime News Network. April 9, 2009. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
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