Manhua General Convention
- The mahuas are read from right to left like manga but the digital formats have vertical layout like manhwa making it more fuelled. Also manhua produced in mainland China is read from left to right and in Hong Kong/Taiwan it is read from right to left.
- The authors of manhua are called “Manhuajia”.
What’s The Difference Between Manga, Manhua & Manhwa?
If you like reading comics, you may already be familiar with the term ‘Manga.’ Along the way, you may also have come across the terms ‘Manhwa’ and ‘Manhua,’ which sound similar to manga. Some may think that they are the same, but, in reality, they are the South Korean and Chinese counterparts of Japan’s manga. While these terms may sound similar, they differ not only in origin but also in art styles, target audiences, and reading directions. Explore the unique characteristics of these three comic styles, going beyond their geographical roots.