Busan will welcome about 190 webtoon artists from Korea and abroad this week for a three-day festival showcasing more than 800 works as the city marks the 10th anniversary of its international comics event. The 10th Busan Global Webtoon Festival, organized by Busan Metropolitan City with the Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency and the Busan-Gyeongnam Cartoonists Association, runs from Friday through Nov. 1 at Museum One and the Busan Cultural Contents Complex. Under the theme “Ten Years, One Story,” the festival will look back on a decade of webtoon creation while bringing artists, publishers and readers together through exhibitions, live drawing sessions and business events. Exhibitions will feature posters from previous festivals, commemorative illustrations and works by invited international artists, alongside award-winning comics and projects supported by the festival. Visitors can also attend drawing talk shows, where artists will discuss their creative processes and demonstrate how webtoons are made. Organizers are expanding business programs aimed at helping creators reach overs