2023 in webcomics
Events
=Awards=
- Eisner Awards, "Best Webcomic" won by Rachel Smythe's Lore Olympus{{cite web |url=https://nordic.ign.com/batman-one-bad-day/69882/news/comic-con-2023-dc-wins-big-at-the-eisner-awards |title=Comic-Con 2023: DC Wins Big at the Eisner Awards |author=Schedeen, Jesse |date=2023-07-25 |website=IGN |publisher=Ziff Davis |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2024-04-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240408164544/https://nordic.ign.com/batman-one-bad-day/69882/news/comic-con-2023-dc-wins-big-at-the-eisner-awards |url-status=live }}
- Harvey Awards, "Digital Book of the Year" won by Rachel Smythe's Lore Olympus{{cite web |url=https://www.comicsbeat.com/2023-harvey-awards-winners/ |title=NYCC ’23: Presenting the 2023 Harvey Awards winners |author=Puc, Samantha |date=2023-10-13 |website=Comics Beat |publisher=Superlime Media |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2024-02-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240220193333/https://www.comicsbeat.com/2023-harvey-awards-winners/ |url-status=live }}
- Ignatz Awards, "Outstanding Online Comic" won by Reimena Yee's The God of Arepo{{cite web |url=https://www.comicsbeat.com/black-josei-press-soars-at-2023-ignatz-awards/ |title=Black Josei Press soars at 2023 Ignatz Awards |date=2023-09-15 |website=Comics Beat |publisher=Superlime Media |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2024-04-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240408164544/https://www.comicsbeat.com/black-josei-press-soars-at-2023-ignatz-awards/ |url-status=live }}
- Next Manga Award, "Web Manga" won by Sumiko Arai's The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn't a Guy at All{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2023-08-31/seitokai-ni-mo-ana-wa-aru-ki-ni-natteru-hito-ga-otoko-janakatta-win-next-manga-awards-print-web-/.201635 |title=Seitokai ni mo Ana wa Aru!, Ki ni Natteru Hito ga Otoko Janakatta Win Next Manga Awards Print, Web Categories |author=Loveridge, Lynzee |date=2023-08-31 |website=Anime News Network |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2023-09-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230903204307/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2023-08-31/seitokai-ni-mo-ana-wa-aru-ki-ni-natteru-hito-ga-otoko-janakatta-win-next-manga-awards-print-web-/.201635 |url-status=live }}
=Webcomics started=
- January 1 – Firefly Wedding by Oreco Tachibana{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-12-20/promise-cinderella-oreco-tachibana-launches-new-manga/.193123 |title=Promise Cinderella{{'s}} Oreco Tachibana Launches New Manga |author=Cayanan, Joanna |date=2022-12-20 |website=Anime News Network |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2022-12-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221227080329/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-12-20/promise-cinderella-oreco-tachibana-launches-new-manga/.193123 |url-status=live }}
- January 23 – Jiangshi X by Norihiko Kurazono{{cite web |url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/509999 |title=キョンシーと戦う道士を描く中華バトルファンタジーがジャンプ＋で開幕 |language=ja |date=2023-01-23 |website=Natalie |publisher=Natasha, Inc. |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2023-01-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123222120/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/509999 |url-status=live }}
- February 5 – Neko ni Tensei Shita Oji-san by Yajima{{cite web |url=https://realsound.jp/book/2023/12/post-1509235.html |title=かわいい子猫、中身は冴えない中年男『ねこに転生したおじさん』魅力は正反対の“奇妙”な一体感？ |language=ja |author=Mitaka, Motsumu |date=2023-12-06 |website=Real Sound |publisher=Blueprint |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2024-04-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240408164544/https://realsound.jp/book/2023/12/post-1509235.html |url-status=live }}
- February 22 – Isekai Samurai by Keigo Saitō{{cite web|script-title=ja:「異世界サムライ」戦いの中で死にたい！最強の侍が異世界をぶった斬るファンタジー|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/529865|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|website=Comic Natalie|date=June 22, 2023|access-date=September 11, 2024|lang=ja}}
- February 24 – King's Proposal by Kōshi Tachibana and Nemo Kurio{{cite web |url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/513948 |title=「デート・ア・ライブ」橘公司による死から始まるボーイミーツガール、マンガ版新連載 |language=ja |date=2023-02-24 |website=Natalie |publisher=Natasha, Inc. |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2023-03-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230316122136/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/513948 |url-status=live }}
- February 25 – Beat & Motion by Naoki Fujita{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-02-02/shonen-jump-reality-show-winner-naoki-fujita-launches-manga-on-february-25/.194408 |title=Shonen Jump+ Reality Show Winner Naoki Fujita Launches Manga on February 25 |author=Cayanan, Joanna |date=2023-02-02 |website=Anime News Network |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2023-11-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231128112754/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-02-02/shonen-jump-reality-show-winner-naoki-fujita-launches-manga-on-february-25/.194408 |url-status=live }}
- June 26 – Spacewalking with You by Inuhiko Doronoda{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-04-02/inuhiko-doronoda-kimi-to-uchu-o-aruku-tame-ni-manga-wins-17th-manga-taisho-awards/.209379 |title=Inuhiko Doronoda's Kimi to Uchū o Aruku Tame ni Manga Wins 17th Manga Taisho Awards |author=Hodgkins, Crystalyn |date=2024-04-02 |website=Anime News Network |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2024-04-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240409031024/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-04-02/inuhiko-doronoda-kimi-to-uchu-o-aruku-tame-ni-manga-wins-17th-manga-taisho-awards/.209379 |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=https://comic-days.com/episode/4856001361225662498 |title=第１話 ワン・ジャイアント・リープ |language=ja |author=Doronoda, Inuhiko |date=2023-06-26 |website=&Sofa |via=Comic Days |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2024-04-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240405224625/https://comic-days.com/episode/4856001361225662498 |url-status=live }}
- May 27 – Bite Maker: AK by Miwako Sugiyama{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-05-22/miwako-sugiyama-yuuki-nanaji-nemui-asada-each-launch-new-manga-on-manga-one-app/.198307 |title=Miwako Sugiyama, Yuuki Nanaji, Nemui Asada Each Launch New Manga on Manga One App |author=Cayanan, Joanna |date=2023-05-22 |website=Anime News Network |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2024-03-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240328101744/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-05-22/miwako-sugiyama-yuuki-nanaji-nemui-asada-each-launch-new-manga-on-manga-one-app/.198307 |url-status=live }}
- August 1 – Good Night World End by Uru Okabe{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-07-31/uru-okabe-good-night-world-manga-gets-netflix-anime-adaptation-on-october-12/.200839 |title=Uru Okabe's Good Night World Manga Gets Netflix Anime Adaptation on October 12 |author=Cayanan, Joanna |date=2023-07-31 |website=Anime News Network |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2023-07-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230731110625/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-07-31/uru-okabe-good-night-world-manga-gets-netflix-anime-adaptation-on-october-12/.200839 |url-status=live }}
- December 7 – The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten: After the Rain by Saekisan and Puyo{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-11/puyo-launches-the-angel-next-door-spoils-me-rotten-after-the-rain-spinoff-manga/.205345 |title=Puyo Launches The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten: after the rain Spinoff Manga |author=Cayanan, Joanna |date=2023-12-11 |website=Anime News Network |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2023-12-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231211115004/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-12-11/puyo-launches-the-angel-next-door-spoils-me-rotten-after-the-rain-spinoff-manga/.205345 |url-status=live }}
=Webcomics ended=
- Chō yo Hana yo by Zenyu Shimabukuro, 2017–2023
- Excuse Me Dentist, It's Touching Me! by Sho Yamazaki, 2020–2023{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-01-10/excuse-me-dentist-its-touching-me-manga-ends-in-next-chapter/.193635 |title=Excuse Me Dentist, It's Touching Me Manga Ends in Next Chapter |author=Hazra, Adriana |date=2023-01-10 |website=Anime News Network |access-date=2024-04-08 |archive-date=2024-01-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240117231123/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-01-10/excuse-me-dentist-its-touching-me-manga-ends-in-next-chapter/.193635 |url-status=live }}
- Love Revolution by 232, 2013–2023
- Tomorrow by Llama, 2017–2023