manhwa has anime announced by Crunchyroll – ANMTV

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During the AnimeNYC 2023the streaming platform Crunchyroll announced the adaptation of the manhwa True Beauty for anime, scheduled for release in 2024. Along with the announcement, the first poster for the animation was presented. Check out:

True Beauty is a manhwa written and illustrated by Yaongyi, initially released in 2018 and completed in 2022, reaching translations into several languages. Additionally, it was adapted into a K-drama aired between 2020 and 2021.

The story follows Jugyeong, a young girl who transforms herself through makeup and decides to change schools to escape her bullying past. However, the new institution is recognized for training idols, actors and influencers. Amid this scenario, Jugyeong ends up involved in a peculiar school tradition: an anonymous vote to elect the goddess of True Beauty.