#Space Sweepers Korean Comic Gets English Release on Tapas

Tapas Media announced that it will be distributing the sci-fi Korean comic series Space Sweepers from KakaoPage. The series recently received a Netflix live-action adaptation in November 2020. At launch, the ongoing series by Hongjacga on Tapas will have 26 chapters (known as “episodes”) with the first eight episodes available for free. 

The series is available in most regions excluding Germany, France, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, and Japan.

Space Sweepers is the first of four other Korean comic series joining Tapas Media: Itaewon Class on February 10, The Uncanny Counter on February 14, Item on February 16, and Mystic Pop-up Bar on February 19. 

Tapas Media describes Space Sweepers as: 

With Earth’s future in jeopardy, the space colony run by UTS officials is paradise. Ace pilot Taeho’s a squadron leader for UTS, but after questioning their actions, he ends up on the scavenger crew of the Victory alongside rugged Tiger Park, sassy robot Updong, and fearless Captain Jang. They’re chasing dreams, working off debts, and pissing everyone off. Enter Dorothy… they take her in and now EVERYONE’S after them. Can they figure out this mess or is this a ticking time bomb about to explode? 

Source: email correspondence