The official Twitter for Studio REDICE+ (레드아이스) Reveals a Really Sad News. Solo Leveling webtoon artist DUBU (Jang-Sung Rak) has passed away due to a cerebral hemorrhage. REDICE studio announced the news earlier today.
The Announcement Below:
Solo Leveling webtoon recently ended after 178 episodes. An anime adaptation was announced recently. The official statement also mentions their heartfelt thanks to the readers and the community who cherished Sung-rak Jang’s work on Solo Leveling.
Solo Leveling is a Korean web novel written by Chu-Gong. It was first serialized by Papyrus on November 4, 2016, and ended with 14 volumes and 270 chapters. On April 13, 2018, a webtoon serialization was released on KakaoPage, drawn by artists Gi So-Ryeong and Jang Sung-Rak. It officially ended on December 29th, 2021, with 179 chapters. Jang Sung-Rak was one of the Main Artist of the Series.
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Source: Twitter