8-11 October 2022
Asian Contents & Film Market
2020 Selections
- Korean IP
- Taiwanese IP
- Japanese IP
E-IP Market 2020 presented 17 Korean IPs notable for their diverse genres. Sci-fi and fantasy based on unique storylines, comedy and drama highlighting lively characters, action and noir themes told through dynamic narrations are such.
Also, a total of 10 original Taiwanese IPs were selected by Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) in regards to uniqueness, the feasibility of visualization, and prominence of the original author. Visual Industry Promotion Organization (VIPO) introduced 8 selections from various platforms, including manga, book, web novel, and radio drama.
No. | Title | Company | Author | Genre | IP Category |
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1 | A-men *closed the deal for the novel publishing right |
ALL THAT STORY CO., LTD | KIM Chanyeong | Comedy, Drama, Cult | Story |
2 | Bad Mom | GOZKNOCK ENT | LEE Ji-eun | Mystery, Suspense, Thriller | Book |
3 | Burning Heart *closed the deal for the drama series adaptation right |
KYOBO BOOK CENTRE | LEE Doo-on | Suspense, Thriller, Mystery | Book |
4 | CELL *under development for production of drama series |
TAKEONE COMPANY | KANG Hyeonggyu | Action, Drama, Fantasy | Webtoon |
5 | Children of the Empire *closed the deal for the webtoon adaptation right |
GOZKNOCK ENT | LEE Sungjin | Historical Drama, Mystery, Suspense | Book |
6 | Fisher of Men | LICO CORP. | LICO | Mystery, Thriller, Suspense | Story |
7 | How to Extend Mrs. Lim's Lifespan | GOLDENBOUGH | Kangumgoa | Comedy, Drama | Web Novel |
8 | Jini, Jinny | EUNHAENG NAMU PUBLISHING CO., LTD | JEONG You Jeong | Drama, Fantasy, Adventure | Book |
9 | Marshal Allen's Detective Office | MUNPIA INC. | Writer S | Action, Sci-fi, Suspense | Web Novel |
10 | One Baby Two Daddies | STORYCOMPANY | Story: HEO Iwon Art: LEE Gyeongseok |
Comedy, Drama, Romance | Webtoon |
11 | The Pit | TAKEONE COMPANY | LEE Dong Cheol | Drama, Noir, Action | Webtoon |
12 | The Past of Lights | MOONJI PUBLISHING CO., LTD. | EUN Heekyung | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Book |
13 | Reapers *under development for production of drama series |
STORYCOMPANY | Story: UHM Hye-kyung Art: AN Kyung-ik |
Sci-fi, Fantasy, Action | Webtoon |
14 | Shells1) *RIDIBOOKS webtoon series completed |
SAFEHOUSE INC. | SHIM Neoul | Sci-fi, Drama, Romance | Book |
15 | Sinkhole | STORYHOUSE | Story: JIN Cheolsu Art: Mongwoo |
Mystery, Thriller, Horror | Webtoon |
16 | The Smuggling: Least Concern | SAFEHOUSE INC. | LEE Sanwha | Adventure, Crime, Action | Book |
17 | The Time-warping Salaryman | MUNPIA INC. | Jungjoohaeng | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Web Novel |
1)Included in a book Superstar
* Webtoon: a term used to describe Korean web comics