![Webtoon Entertainment executives and employees pose for the photo at the bell-ringing ceremony of the company's Nasdaq listing at New York's Times Square on Thursday. [WEBTOON ENTERTAINMENT] Webtoon Entertainment executives and employees pose for the photo at the bell-ringing ceremony of the company's Nasdaq listing at New York's Times Square on Thursday. [WEBTOON ENTERTAINMENT]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2024/06/28/9436b7dd-075a-4ab4-8b96-e6a0dec7bbd0.jpg)
Naver-owned Webtoon unit soars on Nasdaq debut
Webtoon Entertainment chief envisions that the company could birth the next major global franchise on par with the cultural impact of Harry Potter or Pokemon after the company’s successful debut on the U.S. Nasdaq market on Thursday.