Today’s Off the Shelf column featuring the Korean webcomic, or “webtoon,” Aron’s Absurd Armada has put webtoons in general on my mind. With only a handful licensed for North American release (mainly from online publisher NETCOMICS and iOS publisher iSeeToon), Korean webtoons represent a huge untapped source of East Asian comics.
So, this week’s Saturday Spotlight shines on Hana Lee’s An introduction to Korean webcomics, written for Manhwa Bookshelf in the summer of 2010.
Read and dream of what we could be reading!