SEOUL South Korean tech giant Naver's webcomics business, called "Webtoon", will rely on its deep bank of content and creators to fend off new competition from larger Silicon Valley rivals, its CEO said, as it plans a listing next year. Webtoons are digitalised short-form comics optimised for reading on mobiles and read vertically by scrolling through short, full-colour episodes..
[Courtesy of Naver Webtoon]SEOUL The web cartoon wing of Naver, a top web portal service operator and IT company in South Korea, will establish its European business center in France to secure a firm foothold in the European market. The European head office will hire local illustrators and p
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