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MAGIC, in partnership with Delitoon, is happy to announce a meet & greet session with the authors of DOKGO, the Korean webtoon with 6 million readers!

The exclusive conference with MEEN (Oh Young Seok) and Seung Hun Baek will take place on February 18^th at 4:30pm in the Van Dongen 2 room.

Meet the authors of DOKGO, the Korean webtoon with 6 million readers, and then attend the live drawing session.

About the authors:

MEEN (Oh Young Seok)
Oh Young-Seok made his name known by publishing online novels at the end of 90s. In 2001, he wrote his first comic storylines. He is better known as “MEEN” (author name). In 2011, he was awarded for the quality of his storylines by KOCCA and started writing for films.

Seung Hun Baek
Former student at the CKCI (Chungkang College of Cultural Industries), he started his carreer as a designer with Chongsu in 2009. Since his meeting with MEEN he has been building a whole world around the hugely successful Dokgo and Tong.

08.02.2017

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6 finalists revealed !

Here are the projects selected for the grand finale of #MAGIC2017!

Nobuhiro Watsuki (Kenshin) and the Shueisha team participated in selecting the candidates and so their comments will be sent to the participants. The teams at Shibuya Productions and Shibuya International also took part in the vote.

Even though there were supposed to be 5 finalists, the jury announced 6 as the competition was so good this year!

– Hyper shiritori (France) by Nguyen NHU-VINH
– The witcher in the city (France) by Dhafer AYAD
– La voie de Van Gogh (France) by Samuel VAN DER VEEN
– Bottom (Mexico) by Daniel ZUBIATE
– Les enfants du soleil (France) by Sophie Colin
– Sarcophagus (Philippines) by Enjelia VILLANUEVA

The winner, who will be announced on February 18, will leave with the assurance of a publication in Shonen Jump Plus, a one month trip to Japan offered by Shibuya Productions to meet mangakas as well as a tanto from Shueisha.