TokyoPop promotes LoveLove brand editor Lena Atanassova to editor-in-chief

TokyoPop publisher and c.o.o Marc Visnick said: “Lena’s interest for manga and narration makes her an asset to TokyoPop and her success in introducing the LoveLove imprint, incorporated with her administration abilities and the way she attaches and resonates with creators and followers, makes her completely fit to assume the role of editor in chief and help lead the firm’s ongoing expansion and evolution.”

She joined TokyoPop in 2018 and most recently held the position of brand name editor for its inclusivity-focused imprint LoveLove, which she aided launch in 2020 which currently has greater than 100 titles concentrating on straight and LGBTQ+ love.

Atanassova will certainly additionally lead the acquisition of brand-new titles and manage the growth and production of a vast array of manga and graphic novels based on certified IP with companions such as Disney, Ubisoft and others.

In her increased duty, Atanassova will certainly lead the TokyoPop content team, managing production of all titles, consisting of manga, graphic stories and light stories. The author has strategies to expand right into scary, manhwa and webtoon-originated titles.

Atanassova said: “I am honoured and thrilled to expand my duty at TokyoPop. My interest for diverse tales that focus on the human experience is central to my point of view as a supervisor, editor and follower and I stay dedicated to working to provide a platform for creative expression and narration. Everyone is worthy of stories that speak with them, and I will certainly make this a vital emphasis of my new duty.”