Kwan Ga-ya

Korean spelling
Hangeul	권가야
Revised Romanization	Gwon Ga-ya
McCune- Reischauer	Kwon Kaya
See also : Korean name

Kwan Ga-ya (* 1966 in Gyeongsang-do ) is a South Korean cartoonist .

He published his first work as a professional draftsman in 1995 with the first episode of his Sun and Moon series , on which he worked until 1997. The series was also published in five books, with a later reprint summarizing the comic in three books. This Manhwa is an action drama with many fight scenes, set in a historical Korea.

This was followed by the series Namja Iyagi for Young Jump ( 영점프 ) magazine from 1998 to 2002 , which was also published in ten books by Seoul Cultural Publishing . This comic is set in a near future in a ruined city where some kind of electronic life has replaced people. In 2000 the series Pungun nama appeared in the magazine Cocomics ( 코코 믹스 ) , later this was published in two anthologies. From 2002 to 2004, Kwan finally worked on the five volumes of Purun kil .

Kwan's work is translated into French and German.

Works

• Sun and Moon ( 해와 달 , Hae wa dal ), 1995–1997
• Namja Iyagi ( 남자 이야기 ), 1998–2002
• Pungun nama ( 풍운 남아 ), 2000
• Purun kil ( 푸른 길 ), 2002-2004

Web links

• Biography and publication list on daum.net (Korean)

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Kwan is the family name here, Ga-ya is the first name.