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Webtoon 'Hero Killer' Gets Animated Series Treatment
24 Jun
Summary
- Passion Paris and ADN are co-producing an animated series.
- The series is an adaptation of the popular webtoon 'Hero Killer'.
- David Pagaille, director of 'Moonlit Bamboo Forest', will helm the project.
Passion Paris and ADN have officially confirmed their co-production of an animated series based on the highly successful webtoon 'Hero Killer.' The project will be directed by David Pagaille, known for his work on 'Moonlit Bamboo Forest.'
The announcement, made at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, highlights the growing global appeal of the action-fantasy webtoon, originally published by Jaedam Media. 'Hero Killer' has achieved significant popularity on Naver Webtoon, South Korea's leading digital comic platform.
Caroline Audebert of Passion Paris expressed excitement for the project, citing its bold narrative and compelling heroine. Bastien Guetta of ADN echoed this enthusiasm, emphasizing the webtoon's striking visuals and rich character cast that have already captivated millions of readers worldwide.
With over 250 episodes published in 10 languages, the production aims to translate the scale and intensity of the original material for a global audience. To commemorate the announcement, exclusive artwork and teaser visuals were revealed, alongside the launch of the series' official online presence.
