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However, these efforts often come with cultural and audience mismatch challenges. Attempts to cross over or attract Western fans using Korean or Japanese styles sometimes fail due to differing storytelling expectations and consumption habits.
The Industry’s Potential Collapse or Reinvention?
All signs point toward radical change. The industry’s dwindling top talent, decreasing sales, and shifting audience preferences suggest that traditional comic books may face a significant decline if current trends continue. Some industry insiders warn of a coming "catastrophe," while others see this as an opportunity for renewal and innovation.