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New lineup includes Payback, Debut or Die!, December, Passion

During their panel at Anime NYC 2025 on Friday, Publang announced that they will be publishing four new titles in 2026. These titles include two manhwa and two web novels.

The collection now features the printed versions of Payback and Debut or Die!, as well as a printed adaptation of December, and a serialized version of Passion.

Publang started out as a translation agency but is now a publishing company that aims to produce accurate translations that are culturally relevant. During their panel discussion, they highlighted their main editorial philosophy, "The Art of Localization," which is based on several guiding principles that ensure high-quality translations.

Keeping true to the source while prioritizing the author's message with minimal alterations.
- Contextual Localization – Maintaining cultural markers such as Korean familial terms like “hyung” while restructuring text for clarity and flow in English.


The webtoon Payback , created by Fujoking and SAMK, is also available on Lehzin ( link ) Publang is introducing its first printed version of a BL manhwa, which is uncensored. Additionally, Publang is also launching this new title in print format. ( link ) the original web novel digitally on its service and through Tapas and Tappytoon .

The webtoon Debut or Die! — created by SOHEUN, jangjin, and DS.Back — is also available on Tapas ( link ) . Publang's release of the manhwa in print will be its first non- BL manhwa print release.

The web novel December , written by SAMK, is available on Publang ( link ) For nearly one year now, Publang has been releasing the novel in installments online. With the upcoming release, it will also be available in print form.

TappyToon also features the web novel Passion, which was authored by DDANGSUNI, GangJak, Hound, and YUUJI. ( link ) . Publang will serialize the web novel digitally.

To enhance user engagement on their website, the organization intends to introduce new features such as discussion forums, voting systems, and rewards. Among their latest and impending releases are Ijen's Codename Anastasia web novel (currently accessible), Boyseason's DASH: To My Dearest Medalist (available now), Marine Code's Paws and Claws web novel (tentative title, set for release in November), and Seomonhwa's Ebony Castle web novel (anticipated release in December).


Sources: Publang's X/Twitter account ( link ) , Publang panel at Anime NYC (Jeremy Tauber)



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