Bangkok--25 Mar--Fourth Creation
LINE Webtoon announces the launch of Challenge League, platform for creative comics.
A chance to be an official featured artist on LINE Webtoon and win a total prize of 1 million Baht.
LINE Webtoon announces the launch of “Challenge League”, a free and open platform service where anyone can upload their creative comics. Challenge League gives you a chance to be a professional cartoonist and publish your artwork on the application, also to read free comics on LINE Webtoon. The official press conference will take place on 24 March 2015 at Atrium 2, 1st floor, Siam Center.
LINE Webtoon application lets you read both local and international comics easily in Thai language online for free through smartphone and websites (http://www.webtoons.com/th/).
With great responses from the readers and cartoonists, LINE Webtoon then announces the launch of “Challenge League,” an official platform to upload your comic work. The first contest of Challenge League allows you to submit your comics to win a total prize of 1 million Baht and become an official featured artist on LINE Webtoon.
This first contest of Challenge League will officially open for comics work from public through its platform from March 30 until May 24, 2015. Apart from having a chance to submit your work for the cash prize, readers also have a chance the win prizes by collecting point according to the conditions. For example, comment, like, and share the comics on their social networks.
Mr. Jun Koo Kim, the Director and Founder of LINE Webtoon stated, “The official launched of Challenge League in Thailand will inspire those who love comics to do what they love. Not only the cartoonists but also the readers can enjoy the new contents which will be launched during the contest.” He also said, “In the future we will continue to create a variety of contents and activities on LINE Webtoon for Thai users and we hope that Challenge League platform will receive good feedback from Thai users.”
More details and information of Challenge League can be found at http://www.webtoons.com/th/contest, LINE Webtoon TH Official Account, and LINE Webtoon TH Facebook fanpage.
Prizes for Winners
Prize for artists
Story Type
1st Prize : 300,000 Baht / person / team
2nd Prize : 100,000 Baht / person / team
3rd Prize : 50,000 Baht / 2 person / 2 team
Episode Type
1st Prize : 300,000 Baht / 1 person / 1 team
2nd Prize : 100,000 Baht / 1 person / 1 team
3rd Prize : 50,000 Baht / 2 person / 2 team
Prize for readers
The weekly winner will be the user who earns the highest points by voting for the winner, such as rating (star), like (heart) on each episode, share any episode, and many other rules. There are also prizes for weekly-random winner.
Readers’ Prizes categories
The user that earns the highest accumulated point throughout the contest: The biggest prize is HP Probook (2 prizes)
The user that earns the highest accumulated point each week: IPAD Air2 16GB wifi (2 prizes each week)
The user that earns more than 1 accumulated point in a week: Premium gift set from LINE Webtoon worths 1,000 Baht (10 prizes each week)