LINE, the same Japanese developer that brings us the popular Tsum Tsum game, has announced that their popular digital Star Wars comic series is now available in the United States. The stories retell the three films in the original Star Wars trilogy. Created by gifted writer/artist Hong Jacg, the story is told from the perspective of a young Luke Skywalker as he grows up on Tatooine, with detailed, full-color art that recreates scenes in a vibrant style. Beginning today, fans can read Star Wars every Thursday and Sunday for free at webtoons.com or by downloading the official LINE Webtoon app through the Apple App Store and Google Play.
“Our fans in the United States are in for something special as they now have a chance to dive into the epic Star Wars story in a totally new way, only on LINE Webtoon,” said JunKoo Kim, founder and head of LINE Webtoon. “This immersive digital comic experience offers a brand new experience for Star Wars fans and perfectly showcases the appeal of our digital storytelling format.”