Original Works

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Printed/Published Work Korean(한국어)

나쁜 친구

About the Original Works

Original Title
나쁜 친구
Title Romanization
Nappeun chingu
Title Sub
앙꼬 만화
English Title(Printed)
Bad Friends
Classification

KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century > Romance

Author
Ancco
Co-Author
-
Published Year
2012
Publisher
창비
ISBN
9788936472177
Main Characters
Jinju, Jeongae
Subject/Theme
Violence in family and school

About the Author

  • Ancco
  • Birth : 1983 ~ Unknown
  • Occupation : Cartoonist
  • First Name : Angkko
  • Family Name : -
  • Korean Name : 앙꼬
  • ISNI : 0000000478972707
  • Works : 4
Plot

Jinju is a sixteen-year-old who leaves home because of her violent father. With her friend Jeongae, she looks for work, but unable to find a job, she returns home.  Soon, her parents get divorced and Jeongae disappears. Years pass, and Jinju is working as a bank teller when she sees Jeongae again, but she is not able to approach her.

Descriptions(Languages 2)
  • Korean(한국어)
  • English(English)

2012년에 출간된 앙꼬의 만화다. 작품은 흔히 '비행청소년'으로 불리는 주인공들이 학교폭력과 가정폭력으로 인해 일탈하는 과정에서 드러난 학교와 사회의 문제점들을 고발하고 있다.

Published in 2012, this manhwa by Ancco discloses violence and problems in school by telling stories about families and their children who are branded as “delinquents” and who are forced to live with violence.

Translated Books3

  • English(English) Book Available
    Bad Friends
    Ancco / - / 2018 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century > Romance
  • Italian(Italiano) Book
    Ragazze cattive
    Ancco / - / 2018 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century > Romance
  • Portuguese(Português) Book
    Más Companhias
    Ancco / Ancco / 2023 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century > Romance