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Lookism (Korean: 외모지상주의; RR: Oemojisangjui) is a South Korean webtoon written and illustrated by Taejun Pak. [1] The webtoon was first published weekly on Naver Webtoon in November 2014. Its story revolves around a high-school student who can switch between two bodies: one fat and ugly, and the other fit and handsome.
Lookism (manhwa) Park Tae Joon: Daewon and Book, WEBTOON: Love in the Mask: Han Yu-Rang: Love or Money: SangEun Lee: Tokyopop: Love According To Law: Illy, NO Seung Ah: Madtown Hospital [6] JTK: Net Comics: Magical JxR: Lee Sun-young: UDON: Martin & John Korean: 마틴&존: Park Hee-jung: Tokyopop: Masca (manhwa) Kim Young-hee: Central Park ...
Webtoon Entertainment, the serial comics platform, was founded in South Korea in 2005 by CEO Junkoo Kim, Naver. [16] Since its launch in 2013, WEBTOON has become the most popular mobile app, catering to young adults who enjoy reading comics and webcomic content. [17]
Kakao has also had success in the Japanese market by offering both licensed manga and translated Korean webtoons with their service, Piccoma. This has been credited to the webtoon pay model that the service implements where some chapters are offered for free for a short period of time. [ 29 ]
Go Nagai (born September 6, 1945) is a prolific Japanese manga artist who has written, illustrated, or otherwise contributed to over 360 manga titles since his professional debut in 1967 with Meakashi Polikichi.
Originally from Chiba, Tsukasa Fushimi entered the first volume of Jūsanbanme no Alice into the 12th Dengeki Novel Prize in 2005. While the work did not win a prize, it survived through the third selection process and was ultimately published by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint in 2006 as Fushimi's debut work. [1]
Lookism has received scholarly attention both from a cultural studies and an economics perspective. In the former context, lookism relates to preconceived notions of beauty and cultural stereotyping based on appearance as well as gender roles and expectations. Important economic considerations include the question of income gaps based on looks ...
The series ranked ninth on Kono Manga ga Sugoi! ' s top 20 manga for male readers 2018. [49] It was nominated for a Harvey Award in the Best Manga category in 2022. [50] The series was nominated for the 68th Shogakukan Manga Award in the general category in 2022. [51] It won the 50th Angoulême International Comics Festival's Prize for a Series ...