Content Analysis of Comics on Line Webtoon

Technological advances produce a different culture of readers, there is a new culture of comic readers who change the way readers read comics, as a result of technological advances it created a digital platform published online called LINE Webtoon, so that it can be identified the purpose in this ar...

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Main Authors: Sintiya Putri Nurohmah, Ghina Fikriya Putri, Khaerudin Imawan, Aghnia Dian Lestari
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Language:English
Published: Research Collaboration Community (RCC) 2025-01-01
Series:International Journal of Business, Economics, and Social Development
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Online Access:https://journal.rescollacomm.com/index.php/ijbesd/article/view/724
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author Sintiya Putri Nurohmah
Ghina Fikriya Putri
Khaerudin Imawan
Aghnia Dian Lestari
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description Technological advances produce a different culture of readers, there is a new culture of comic readers who change the way readers read comics, as a result of technological advances it created a digital platform published online called LINE Webtoon, so that it can be identified the purpose in this article to know the presentation of comic content on LINE webtoon or website and cartoon by facilitating readers who no longer read without having to buy comics in physical form but already using the application. This research uses a descriptive qualitative method by looking at LINE webtoon to find out the presentation of comic content on LINE webtoon, which is supported using McCloud's Making Comic theory. The results of this study suggest that the experience of reading comics on LINE Webtoon has a variety of attractions, readers' factors in reading comics can also be influenced by social and cultural interactions around them, for example if a comic is trending or widely discussed on social media, readers tend to be interested in trying to read it as well as being influenced by comic content and comic authors themselves such as with emotionally evocative storylines and strong characters, tend to be more captivating and make readers come back to read the next episode, by paying attention to these aspects, it can be seen how works of fine art in the form of comics can create interesting comic content.
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spelling doaj-art-53ddf20ffa004a05b82f86fb403c288b2025-08-20T03:22:53ZengResearch Collaboration Community (RCC)International Journal of Business, Economics, and Social Development2722-11642722-11562025-01-015410.46336/ijbesd.v5i4.724592Content Analysis of Comics on Line WebtoonSintiya Putri Nurohmah0Ghina Fikriya Putri1Khaerudin Imawan2Aghnia Dian Lestari3University Swadaya Gunung Jati, Cirebon, IndonesiaUniversity Swadaya Gunung Jati, Cirebon, IndonesiaUniversity Swadaya Gunung Jati, Cirebon, IndonesiaUniversity Swadaya Gunung Jati, Cirebon, IndonesiaTechnological advances produce a different culture of readers, there is a new culture of comic readers who change the way readers read comics, as a result of technological advances it created a digital platform published online called LINE Webtoon, so that it can be identified the purpose in this article to know the presentation of comic content on LINE webtoon or website and cartoon by facilitating readers who no longer read without having to buy comics in physical form but already using the application. This research uses a descriptive qualitative method by looking at LINE webtoon to find out the presentation of comic content on LINE webtoon, which is supported using McCloud's Making Comic theory. The results of this study suggest that the experience of reading comics on LINE Webtoon has a variety of attractions, readers' factors in reading comics can also be influenced by social and cultural interactions around them, for example if a comic is trending or widely discussed on social media, readers tend to be interested in trying to read it as well as being influenced by comic content and comic authors themselves such as with emotionally evocative storylines and strong characters, tend to be more captivating and make readers come back to read the next episode, by paying attention to these aspects, it can be seen how works of fine art in the form of comics can create interesting comic content.https://journal.rescollacomm.com/index.php/ijbesd/article/view/724line webtoon, digital comics, visual characters
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Content Analysis of Comics on Line Webtoon
International Journal of Business, Economics, and Social Development
line webtoon, digital comics, visual characters
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title_short Content Analysis of Comics on Line Webtoon
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