According to a survey in South Korea, there were around 9,326 artists contracted with webtoon companies in 2021. Out of those, almost 5,913 artists were signed under an exclusivity contract, meaning they could not publish their works through another company.
Number of artists creating webtoons in the industry in South Korea from 2015 to 2021
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Korea Creative Content Agency. (December 21, 2022). Number of artists creating webtoons in the industry in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262491/south-korea-webtoon-artist-number/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Number of artists creating webtoons in the industry in South Korea from 2015 to 2021." Chart. December 21, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262491/south-korea-webtoon-artist-number/
Korea Creative Content Agency. (2022). Number of artists creating webtoons in the industry in South Korea from 2015 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262491/south-korea-webtoon-artist-number/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Number of Artists Creating Webtoons in The Industry in South Korea from 2015 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262491/south-korea-webtoon-artist-number/
Korea Creative Content Agency, Number of artists creating webtoons in the industry in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262491/south-korea-webtoon-artist-number/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of artists creating webtoons in the industry in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 [Graph], Korea Creative Content Agency, December 21, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262491/south-korea-webtoon-artist-number/
