Most popular printed comic genre South Korea 2020

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 24, 2023
According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2020, the favorite printed comic genre in that year was the Comedy/Funny genre, with around 22 percent of respondents choosing that genre. A close second was the Action/Martial arts genre, which was chosen by 21.4 percent of respondents. Korean comics, or manhwa, are popular within South Korea, and are increasingly consumed digitally. However, 26.9 percent of comic consumers still read printed comics in 2021.

Favorite printed comic genre in South Korea in 2020

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Release date

December 2020

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

July 28 to August 26, 2020

Number of respondents

943 respondents

Age group

10-59 years

Special properties

South Koreans that consumed printed comics within the previous year

Method of interview

Online survey

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