Asian Contents & Film Market

E-IP Market 2021 presented 28 Korean IPs of diverse genres based on fresh ideas and concepts reflecting the latest trend and current-day issues. Also, 17 unique IPs from Taiwan and Japan were introduced, partnering with Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) and the Visual Industry Promotion Organization (VIPO) following the previous year.

(IP Title in alphabetical order)

No.	Title	Company	Author	Genre	IP
1	Anonymous, I Know You!	LICO/NAVER WEBTOON CORP.	LICO	Drama, Fantasy, Coming of Age	Webtoon
2	Arowana and I	FOX CORNER PUBLISHING HOUSE	PARK Sung-Kyung	Drama, Comedy, Coming of Age	Book
3	Dorona Farewell Office *closed the deal for the drama series adaptation right	EUNHAENG NAMU PUBLISHING CO., LTD.	SON Hyoun Ju	Drama, Romance, Comedy	Book
4	Ensnared *closed the deal for the drama series adaptation right	YJ COMICS CO.	HAEMURI	Thriller, Drama, Fantasy	Webtoon
5	Equation of the President	KYOBO BOOK CENTRE	JEON Hwi-mok	Drama	Book
6	The Evaporated Woman	GOZKNOCK ENT	KIM Youngju	Mystery, Thriller, Suspense	Book
7	For Thine is the Kingdom	MUNHAKDONGNE PUBLISHING CO., LTD.	KIM Kyung-uk	Spy, Historical Drama, Comedy	Book
8	The Gate of Solitude: Cinderella-The Mystery Cuisine3	DULNYOUK PUBLISHING CO.	Kyle JUNG	Action, Comedy, Adventure	Book
9	The Guests *published in 2023 as a novel	ALL THAT STORY INC.	KIM Chan Yeong	Comedy, Drama, Action	Story
10	Gyeongseong Women's Counseling Center *closed the deal for the drama series adaptation right	BOOKOCEAN PUBLISHING CO.	Jay KIM	Mystery, Adventure, Thriller	Book
11	How to Deal with Evil Boss? *closed the deal for the drama series adaptation right	BRITG/GOLDENBOUGH	LEE Sagu	Horror, Comedy, Cult	Web Novel
12	Hyesu, Haesu	SANZINI	LIM Jungyeon	Coming of Age, Action, Cult	Book
13	Into the Triangular Wave	KYOBO BOOK CENTRE	HWANG Seyeun	Action, Comedy, Adventure	Book
14	Lady Coroner in Joseon *closed the deal for the drama series adaptation right	GOZKNOCK ENT	KIM Isaac	Mystery, Historical Drama, Thriller	Book
15	The Panic	MUNPIA CO., LTD.	K.soul	Horror, Fantasy, Comedy	Web Novel
16	Parts	KYOBO BOOK CENTRE	KIM Hye-young	Drama, Thriller, Comedy	Book
17	Rebirth: A Song for a Girl Named Ryeon	JOARA	Team HA	Romance, Fantasy	Web Novel
18	Reply: Hate Comments	JOARA	Dajung	Crime, Thriller, Drama	Web Novel
19	The Savior at Night	SAFEHOUSE INC.	CHEON Seonran	Mystery, Romance, Drama	Book
20	Si Bel Homme List	LICO/NAVER WEBTOON CORP.	LICO	Romance, Comedy	Webtoon
21	Sontag Hotel	INDIEPAPER	CHOUNG Myung Seob	Action, Historical Drama, Spy	Book
22	Strike Out Not Out	BOOKRECIPE	KANG In Kyu	Coming of Age, Sports, Drama	Book
23	The Time of Scorpion	JOARA	KIM Hong Lim	Action, Thriller, Romance	Web Novel
24	Two Steps Away	TOYOU’S DREAM	Story: LEE Eun-Jung Art: KIM Byung-gwan	Romance, Coming of Age, Comedy	Webtoon
25	Vigilante *closed the deal for the drama series adaptation right	DASAN BOOKS	JO Wanseon	Thriller, Action, Historical Drama	Book
26	WAGZAK	STORYWIZ	SESANG	Fantasy, Romance, Thriller	Web Novel
27	Weather Boy *closed the deal for the webtoon adaptation right	EO CONTENT GROUP	PARK Jae-young	Romance, Comedy, Sci-Fi	Story
28	A Week of Self-Care with the Father	DULNYOUK PUBLISHING CO.	KIM Liwon	Drama, Coming of Age, Mystery	Book

E-IP Market 2021 presented 28 Korean IPs of diverse genres based on fresh ideas and concepts reflecting the latest trend and current-day issues. Also, 17 unique IPs from Taiwan and Japan were introduced, partnering with Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) and the Visual Industry Promotion Organization (VIPO) following the previous year.

(IP Title in alphabetical order)

No.	Title	Company	Author	Genre	IP
1	Agnosticism Detective	THE GRAYHAWK AGENCY	Story: Xerses Art: Parrot	Mystery, Crime, Horror	Book, Comic, Story
2	CHOPSTICKS	THE GRAYHAWK AGENCY	MITSUDA Shinzo, Xerses, Je TauZi, Xiao Xiang Shen, CHAN Ho Kei	Suspense, Horror, Adventure	Book, Story
3	Dusk Diver	WANIN INTERNATIONAL	Lancelot	Drama, Action, Adventure	Video Game
4	Funeral Director	GAEA BOOKS LTD.	WEILI JOMING	Drama, Comedy, Adventure	Book, Comic, Story, Webtoon
5	Her Sword	SOMEWHERE ELSE ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD.	Huai Guan	Fantasy, Romance, Drama	Book
6	Like an Angel	OTERAS	OTERAS	Drama, Romance, Fantasy	Video Game
7	Notes of a Crocodile	INK LITERARY MONTHLY PUBLISHING LTD.	QIU Miaojin	Drama, Romance, Comedy	Book
8	Rail of Möbius	PHOSEPO INC.	deer	Mystery, Crime, Horror	Video Game
9	THE MONSTER OF MEMORY: DESTINY	TONG LI PUBLISHING CO.	MAE	Drama, Adventure, Romance	Video Game
10	Virtual Street	CROWN PUBLISHING COMPANY, LTD.	Mr Pets	Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi	Book

Co-organized by

TAIWAN CREATIVE CONTENT AGENCY(TAICCA)

Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA), established in June 2019 and supervised by the Ministry of Culture, is a professional intermediary organization that promotes the development of Taiwan’s content industries. TAICCA supports various cultural content industries in Taiwan, including film and television, pop music, publishing, ACG, and fashion, artworks and cultural technologies. Through international distribution channels, TAICCA strives to promote Taiwan’s cultural brand in the world. TAICCA enhances Taiwan’s cultural content industries and creates new value for Taiwan’s national brand. Profitable and eco-friendly, the creative industries are now valued as a key economic indicator worldwide.

E-IP Market 2021 presented 28 Korean IPs of diverse genres based on fresh ideas and concepts reflecting the latest trend and current-day issues. Also, 17 unique IPs from Taiwan and Japan were introduced, partnering with Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) and the Visual Industry Promotion Organization (VIPO) following the previous year.

(IP Title in alphabetical order)

No.	Title	Company	Author	Genre	IP
1	ALL GREENS	BUNGEISHUNJU LTD.	NAMIKI Do	Drama, Crime, Comedy	Book
2	Ao’s Livelihood	MANGA BOX CO., LTD.	ADACHI Sato	Drama, Cult, Fantasy	Manga
3	HIKARI-MAN	GETA FILMS/GREEN LIGHT LLC.	YAMAMOTO Hideo	Action, Sci-Fi, Romance	Manga
4	Knockin'on Locked Door	TOKUMA SHOTEN PUBLISHING CO., LTD.	AOSAKI Yugo	Mystery, Comedy, Drama	Book, Webtoon
5	The Last Exorcist Hana	RECOMMENDATION INC.	TANIGUCHI Hiroki	Action, Fantasy, Drama	Web Comic, Web Novel
6	TEZCATLIPOCA (temporary title)	KADOKAWA CORPORATION	SATO Kiwamu	Crime, Mystery, Suspense	Book
7	Welcome Home	MEDIBANG INC.	ICHIKAWA Ichi	Romance, Drama, Comedy	Manga

Co-organized by

VISUAL INDUSTRY PROMOTION ORGANIZATION(VIPO)

Visual Industry Promotion Organization (VIPO) is a non-profit organization officially established in June 2005 through Japan Business Federation proposal, cooperating with Japanese content companies and organizations to implement government policies. VIPO supports the Japanese content industry (animation, broadcasting, character design, games, movies, music, publishing) mainly in the areas of Human Resources Development and Market Development to make the industry internationally competitive and to contribute to the growth of the Japanese economy. VIPO regularly holds business matching events for Japanese content companies at market overseas.

2021 Selections

Co-organized by

TAIWAN CREATIVE CONTENT AGENCY(TAICCA)

Co-organized by

VISUAL INDUSTRY PROMOTION ORGANIZATION(VIPO)