Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) announced on Monday that Return of the Blossoming Blade, the martial arts webtoon, has emerged as the most popular title among South Korean webtoon readers.
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In the “2024 Comics & Webtoon User Survey,” which polled 3,448 webtoon readers, Return of the Blossoming Blade claimed the top spot for most-read webtoons.
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Among female readers, Return of the Blossoming Blade ranked second (6.2%), behind the slice-of-life webtoon Newlywed Diary (10.1%).
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KOCCA highlighted this shift, noting that Return of the Blossoming Blade has drawn unprecedented female readers to the traditionally male-dominated martial arts genre.