Manhwa
5/11/2026
Painter of the Night Live-Action Series is Coming: Airing at the End of May!
The popular BL webtoon Painter of the Night, which has millions of fans worldwide, meets its audience on May 28th with a short-form live-action adaptation.
The popular BL webtoon Painter of the Night, which has millions of fans worldwide, meets its audience on May 28th with a short-form live-action adaptation.
A new trailer and key visual have been released for the Netflix live-action adaptation of 'Viral Hit', the popular manhwa by Taejun Pak and Kim Junghyun, which has reached millions of readers worldwide. The series' release date has been set for June 11, 2026, and new names such as Meru Nukumi and Noritaka Hamao have joined the cast.
The live-action series <strong>Teach You A Lesson</strong>, adapted from the popular Webtoon 'Get Schooled' and starring Kim Moo-yul, will be released on Netflix on June 5. The series tells the story of an office aiming to fix the education system in a world where teacher authority has collapsed.
Thanks to a new partnership with Genies, WEBTOON has announced AI-powered avatars that will allow readers to interact with their favorite characters.
Webtoon Entertainment has partnered with AI giant Genies to allow readers to chat with their favorite manhwa characters and create personalized 3D avatars.
Thanks to its newly developed AI-powered anti-piracy system, Naver Webtoon has significantly blocked illegal sharing, resulting in a 23% increase in revenue in the first quarter of 2026.
The popular webtoon A Mark Against Thee, which tells the gripping story of a man who was wrongfully imprisoned for 17 years, is officially being adapted into a live-action series.
Naver Webtoon and Munpia have announced the launch of a massive web novel contest with a total prize pool of 380 million won to discover new talent.
South Korea's city of Daejeon has received official approval for a massive 'Webtoon IP Cluster Project' with a budget of 39.9 billion won, which will take the webtoon industry to a global scale.
The beloved manhwa series The Player Who Can't Level Up is coming to fans with a new 3D action roguelite game. The demo released on Steam offers the first chance to experience Kim Gigyu's world interactively.
The popular digital comic platform Tappytoon has achieved a major success at the Webby Awards, known as the Oscars of the internet, by taking the top spot in the public vote.
The popular webtoon adaptation The Legend of Kitchen Soldier, starring Park Ji-hoon, is set to meet audiences on May 11; the first trailer released heralds a fantastic transformation in the military kitchen.