Haksan Publishing

Haksan Publishing Co., Ltd.
TypeSubsidiary
IndustryComics, Animation, Books
Founded1995; 31 years ago (1995)
Headquarters,
South Korea
ParentDaewon Media

Haksan Publishing Co., Ltd. (Korean: 학산문화사; RR: Haksan 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.

In 2018, KakaoPage acquired 19.8 percent of the company.

Publishing

Magazines

  • 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

  • Chance Comics (찬스 코믹스; Chanseu Komikseu)

Light novels

Manhwa

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

References

  1. 1 2 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.