Haksan Publishing Co., Ltd. ( ko, 학산문화사, translit=Haksan Munhwasa, lit=Haksan Culture (company)), a subsidiary of
Daewon Media
Daewon Media ( ko, 대원미디어), formerly Daiwon C&A Holdings, is a South Korean company specializing in character and animation-related business. Founded in 1973, Daewon's subsidiaries include Daiwon C.I., Haksan Publishing, and Daewon Broad ...
, is a South Korean publisher, famous for its large selections of domestic and imported comics (
manga
Manga (Japanese: 漫画 ) are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long prehistory in earlier Japanese art. The term ''manga'' is u ...
/
manhwa) and
light novels. It was established in
Seoul
Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 ...
in 1995.
Publishing
Magazines
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Chance (, Chanseu) – Monthly comics magazine for boys.
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Booking – Bi-weekly comics magazine for boys.
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Party (, Pa-ti) – Monthly comics magazine for girls.
Collected volumes imprints
* Chance Comics (, Chanseu Komikseu)
Light novels
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May Queen Novel (, Meikwin Nobel) – Translated version of Kadokawa Beans Bunko (
Kadokawa Shoten
, formerly , is a Japanese publisher and division of Kadokawa Future Publishing based in Tokyo, Japan. It became an internal division of Kadokawa Corporation on October 1, 2013. Kadokawa publishes manga, light novels, manga anthology magazines su ...
) and
Cobalt
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Bunko.
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Extreme Novel (, Ikseuteurim Nobel) – Translated version of
Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko (Kadokawa Shoten),
Dengeki Bunko, Fujimi Mystery Bunko (
Fujimi Shobo
, formerly , was a Japanese publisher that specialized in light novels, manga, role-playing games and collectible card games. Founded in 1972 and reorganized three times, it was at times an independent company and at times an imprint of Kadokawa F ...
),
Famitsu Bunko
is a light novel publishing imprint affiliated with the Japanese publishing company Enterbrain, a division of Kadokawa Future Publishing
is the publishing arm of Kadokawa Corporation, publishing manga, novels, light novels, magazines, tabletop ...
(
Enterbrain
, formerly , is a Japanese publisher and division of Kadokawa Future Publishing founded on 30 January 1987 as . Magazines published by Enterbrain are generally focused on video games and computer entertainment as well as video game and strategy ...
), EX novels (
Square Enix
is a Japanese Multinational corporation, multinational holding company, production enterprise and entertainment conglomerate, best known for its ''Final Fantasy'', ''Dragon Quest'', ''Star Ocean'' and ''Kingdom Hearts'' role-playing video game ...
).
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Carnival Novel (, Kanibal Novel) – Original Korean light novels.
Manhwa
* ''Rure, a''
sunjung manhwa
(; ) is the general Korean term for comics and print cartoons. Outside Korea, the term usually refers to South Korean comics. is greatly influenced by Japanese Manga comics. Modern Manhwa has extended its reach to many other countries. T ...
(young girl's comic) by Da-Mi Seomoon serialized in Party magazine.. It was licensed by
Tokyopop
Tokyopop (styled TOKYOPOP; formerly known as Mixx Entertainment) is an American distributor, licensor and publisher of anime, manga, manhwa and Western manga-style works. The German publishing division produces German translations of licensed J ...
in the United States and by Saphira in France.
References
External links
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May Queen Novel
Daewon Media subsidiaries
Magazine publishing companies
Manga distributors
Comic book publishing companies of South Korea
Publishing companies established in 1995
Mass media in Seoul
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