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Portland, OR ā Comics and graphic novel publisher ABLAZE notably expands its manhwa andĀ webtoon-inspired catalogs this summer with the print release on July 25th of GET SCHOOLED.Ā
The gritty action series by Yongtaek Chae and Garam Han is based on a smash hit webtoonĀ produced by the renowned Korean Studio YLAB and has drawn strong international audienceĀ acclaim. In GET SCHOOLED, Hwajin Naās teaching techniques are violent for a bureaucrat fromĀ the Ministry of Education. But when punishments don’t work on even the worst school bullies, there is no better man for the job. Sometimes you canāt get a good educationĀ until those bullies are taught a lesson.Ā Ā
āWe are extremely proud to announce the addition of this title to the ABLAZE print catalog,āĀ says Rich Young. āGET SCHOOLED has built a strong following as a webtoon, and the graphicĀ novel debut from ABLAZE will allow fans to enjoy this tense action drama in a whole new wayĀ and provide a great entry point for new readers. The juncture between webtoons and manhwa is strong and continues to develop a global audience. We invite readers to GETĀ SCHOOLED this summer.āĀ
GET SCHOOLED Vol. 1, story by Yongtaek Chae, art by Garam Han ā¢Ā SRP: $19.99 ā¢ 250 Pages ā¢ ISBN: 978-1-68497-170-1 ā¢Ā Available July 25thĀ
It is the near future, and school student violence is out of control.Ā In a questionnaire survey for teachers, 98.6% say it is far moreĀ challenging to teach students than in the past, and 85.8% say it is notĀ only more challenging but now dangerous.Ā Eventually, due to out-of-control youth violence, a teacher isĀ murdered, and the news goes everywhere. As a result, publicĀ opinion calling for rapid changes to juvenile law boils over in all partsĀ of the country.Ā
The Ministry of Education and the National Assembly, feeling the seriousness of the collapse of the teaching authority, take the news very seriously and revise the Teaching Rights Protection. Act to create a single supervisory body. The name of the supervisory body is the Office of theĀ Protection of Educational Rights.Ā
Hwajin Na becomes a supervisor of the Educational Rights Protection Bureau and is sent to aĀ school where the collapse of the school authority is severe. His teaching techniques are violentĀ for someone who works in the Ministry of Education. But when punishments don’t work on even the worst school bullies, there is no better man for the job. Sometimes youĀ canāt get a good education until those bullies are taught a lesson…Ā
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