DC announced today that it will bring three of its titles currently running on the Webtoon platform to print.
The first will be Batman: Wayne Family Adventures, by writer CRC Payne and artist StarBite, which has 1.2 million followers and 76.3 million views on Webtoon. The slice-of-life comedy depicts life at Wayne Manor, where Bruce Wayne and vigilante Duke Thomas share quarters with an ever-changing cast of superhero children. The first volume, collecting the first 25 episodes, will go on sale on August 1, 2023, with an MSRP of $14.99.
Vixen: NYC, by writer Jasmine Walls and artist Manou Azumi, in which college freshman Mari Jiwe learns to channel the power of animals; this series has about 120,000 subscribers and 2.5 million views. DC will publish the first volume, collecting the first nine episodes, on August 15, 2023, with an MSRP of $14.99.
Zatanna & the Ripper, by writer Sarah Dealy and artist Syro, is a supernatural mystery set in 19th century London. The webtoon has 200,000 subscribers and 3.3 million views, and the first volume, collecting episodes 1-11, will be released on October 3, 2023, with an MSRP of $14.99.
DC first announced it would be publishing on Webtoon in 2021 (see “DC Universe Characters Are Coming to Webtoon”).
Source: ICV2
