Haksan Culture Company

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Haksan Publishing Co., Ltd.
TypeSubsidiary
IndustryComics, Animation, Books
Founded1995 (1995)
Headquarters
Seoul
,
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 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

Magazines

  • Chance (찬스; Chanseu) – Monthly comics magazine for boys.
  • Booking – Bi-weekly comics magazine for boys.
  • Party (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.[2][3][4]

References

  1. 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.