Works by multi-award-winning animation director Fish Wang are on display in the pavilion. (photo courtesy of the Taiwan Academy in Los Angeles)

The Taiwan Academy of Taiwan Mission in Los Angeles has joined forces with the Chinese Animation and Comic Publishers Association to present the “T-COMICS” pavilion at San Diego Comic-Con from July 23-26 at the San Diego Convention Center.

The showcase features acclaimed Taiwanese creators PAJI, Kane and Fish Wang. Visitors can meet them at the Taiwan Pavilion (Booth 5524) and in Artist Alley (Booth HH-19).

PAJI, a prominent BL (Boys’ Love) romance comic artist known for “Desserts and Discipline” and “The Mafia Boss’s Private Affair,” which have generated more than 510,000 views on Taiwan’s Mojoin platform, and are now available in English.

Kane, a popular relationship and lifestyle illustrator, has captivated fans online for more than a decade with humorous, relatable comics depicting couple interactions.

Fish Wang, a multi-award-winning animation director and comic artist, is currently expanding his graphic novel series “Secret Whisper” into feature animation and tabletop games.

Additionally, veteran Taiwanese comic creator Chang Sheng has made history as the first Taiwanese artist to receive two Eisner Awards nominations – one for “Best U.S. Edition of International Material-Asia and another for Best Writer/Artist – for the English edition of “Yan” (Titan Manga). The winners will be announced on July 24.

The Taiwan Pavilion will also showcase 35 selected manga and light novel titles from the Taiwan IP Showcase platform. Represent-atives from the artists’ publishers are attending to facilitate international licensing, media adaptations and business collaborations.

Taiwan Academy in Los Angeles, supervised by the Taiwan Ministry of Culture, will also host the panel discussion “From 0 to 50: Pro Tips for High Speed Webtoon Production and Studio Workflow” on Saturday, July 25, from 6-7 p.m. in Room 25ABC. For information, visit la.us.taiwan.culture.tw.