Slam Dunk Comic Book Sales Increase by 7530%
Auction announced on the 7th that it will hold the online comic festival '2023 Manhwa Show' until the 12th.
Domestic leading comic publishers such as Daewon C.I., Seoul Cultural Publishers, Haksan Publishing, and D&C Media are participating in this event, selling 130 popular comic books across various genres from comics to webtoons.
Featured comics include Daewon C.I.'s ▲Slam Dunk New Edition ▲One Piece ▲Hot-Blooded Fighter ▲Black Clover, Haksan Publishing's ▲Demon Slayer Box Set ▲Chainsaw Man ▲Spy Family ▲Tokyo Revengers, and Seoul Cultural Publishers' ▲Complete Edition Dragon Ball Set ▲Detective Conan SDB, among others.
Exclusive card company discount coupons for the Manhwa Show are provided, and some products offer Smile Cash accumulation benefits upon purchase. Webtoons and single volumes have instant card company discount benefits. There is also an event where customers who purchase Daewon C.I. publisher sets featured in the Manhwa Show will receive a Weathering with You desk mat on a first-come, first-served basis.
According to Gmarket and Auction, sales of Slam Dunk comics increased by 7,530% from the same period last year between the 4th of last month and the 5th of this month, immediately after the release of the Slam Dunk movie.
A Gmarket official said, "Thanks to the original comic boom following the release of the Slam Dunk movie, the number of customers looking for comic book volumes is also significantly increasing," adding, "The Auction Manhwa Show, established as a leading online comic festival, offers an opportunity to see all popular comics including Slam Dunk."
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