According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2021, 40 percent of respondents stated that their favorite genre of printed manhwa (comic) was fantasy/sci-fi. A similar share of people chose action/martial arts and comedy. While it is no longer the predominant format, a significant amount of
Preferred printed comic genres in South Korea as of August 2021
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Korea Creative Content Agency. (December 24, 2021). Preferred printed comic genres in South Korea as of August 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046488/south-korea-preferred-printed-comic-genres/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Preferred printed comic genres in South Korea as of August 2021." Chart. December 24, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046488/south-korea-preferred-printed-comic-genres/
Korea Creative Content Agency. (2021). Preferred printed comic genres in South Korea as of August 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046488/south-korea-preferred-printed-comic-genres/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Preferred Printed Comic Genres in South Korea as of August 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046488/south-korea-preferred-printed-comic-genres/
Korea Creative Content Agency, Preferred printed comic genres in South Korea as of August 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046488/south-korea-preferred-printed-comic-genres/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Preferred printed comic genres in South Korea as of August 2021 [Graph], Korea Creative Content Agency, December 24, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1046488/south-korea-preferred-printed-comic-genres/