Haksan Publishing

Haksan Publishing
IndustryComics, Animation, Books
Founded1995
Headquarters,
South Korea
ParentDaewon Media

Haksan Publishing Co., Ltd. (Korean학산문화사; RRHaksan Munhwasa; lit. Haksan Culture (company)) is a South Korean publisher known for its large selections of domestic and imported comics (manga/manhwa) and light novels. It was established in Seoul in 1995 and is a subsidiary of Daewon Media. In 2018, Haksan Publishing, along with Seoul Media Comics [ko] and Daewon C.I., made up 49 percent of the print comic book market in South Korea.[1]

In 2018, KakaoPage acquired 19.8 percent of the company.[1]

Publishing

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Magazines

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  • Chance [ko] (찬스; Chanseu) – Monthly comics magazine for boys.
  • Booking – Bi-weekly comics magazine for boys.
  • Party [ko] (파티; Pa-ti) – Monthly comics magazine for girls.

Collected volumes imprints

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  • Chance Comics (찬스 코믹스; Chanseu Komikseu)

Light novels

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Manhwa

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  • Rure, a manhwa by Da-Mi Seomoon serialized in Party. It was licensed by Tokyopop in the United States and by Saphira in France.[2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ahn, Sung-mi (September 28, 2018). "Kakao Page invests W40b in 3 comic publishers". The Investor. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
  2. ^ Macdonald, Christopher (August 5, 2006). "Otakon 2006: Tokyopop". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 19, 2015.
  3. ^ Pfaender, Fabien (July 21, 2005). "Rure T1 chez SeeBD". Planete BD (in French). Retrieved May 20, 2015.
  4. ^ "Éditions Saphira" (in French). Éditions Saphira. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
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