iSeeToon will offer Korean Webtoon (Manhwa) in English for iPhone / iPad.
1. Who manages iSeeToon blog & Twitter account(@iseetoon)?
I do. I am mrkwang (Kim Jin Sung).
I have worked to introduce Korean culture internationally over 10 years. I have sold Korean movie DVDs & indie music CDs. I also work as Pig-Min Agency, which is an agent for Korean Indie Games.
If you'd like to contact me, please send e-mail to mrkwang@iseetoon.com, or via Twitter @iseetoon.
2. When will iSeeToon start service?
By late August / early September, we hope to begin through Apple App Store.
3. How much it will cost?
We will sell each Vol as 4.99$ - 8.99$.
1 Vol is 1 Book.
(We changed 0.99$ for 2 chapters policy to entire book.)
If you purchase iSeeToon from App Store, this is NOT rental. Once you purchase, you can read again again & again.
For now, we do not have any plans to release printed editions.
4. How many manhwas will iSeeToon publish?
For now, we have 5 titles. Read more about our releases . We will add more in the near future.
5. Information about Manhwa writers featured in iSeeToon, including [Murder DIEary]?
For [Murder DIEary], please check this. We will add more information as soon as possible.
6. How will iSeeToon care about Translation?
We received several comments about how accurate and clear translation is important.
iSeeToon will use these steps for our translation.
1st. translation : done by Korean who knows English, to make English text based on original dialogue.
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2nd. translation : edited by native English user, to make it more naturally.
7. Do iSeeToon care about making a good first impression w/ US readers?
YES. ABSOLUTELY.
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