In a collaboration between the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP), KP Comics Studios, and Kakao Webtoon Thailand, an online cartoon competition promises to be a game-changer for aspiring writers.
Director-General of the DIP, Wuttikrai Leewiraphan, champions the cause.
“We’re putting the spotlight on intellectual property, blending Thai cultural influence with cutting-edge digital trends like webtoons.”
With over 3 million monthly webtoon readers in Thailand alone, the stakes are high, and the potential for global recognition is immense. The competition seeks to elevate Thai webcomics to the forefront of international soft power.
But it’s not just about bragging rights. The winning script will be brought to life as a webtoon, reaching audiences not only in Thailand but also in key markets like South Korea. And that’s not all, the…
