HAETAE (해태)

been busy lately & neglectedmyBlueskyaccount...😅 8/31 I tabled w WrathofBom for our Veggielore Scrolls collaborative comic project at SF Zine Fest! Thanks to those who stopped by our table! We had a great time chatting w familiar & new faces! 💖

Pepper Pyromancer brings the heat and gut health to his fellow fighters. Remember to eat your fermented foods, folks!

#comics #artist

Read The Veggielore Scrolls :: Royal Entourage | Tapas Community Read The Veggielore Scrolls and more premium Comedy Community series now on Tapas!

BEHOLD! Just in time for #WebComicDay is our newest comic on our Tapas page: tapas.io/episode/3531...

Enjoy! And support your favorite webcomic artists!

Apparently, the old COTD FAN fansite is having more issues. Apologies about that- I don't have access to that domain anymore :( I will still slowly move the site into Tumblr & WordPress. Please be patient w me 😭

I'm late, but today is Free Comic Book Day! You can read the first chapter of my comic, Sinking, online! "An alcoholic, haunted by a demon, falls for an underground “cleaner”. As their worlds collide, they must face the hardships of the crime underworld & the demons within."🔞
sinking.the-comic.org

ever so slowly working on chapter 2...

PLCAF was fun! It was great chatting with everyone! 🥹💖

Poster for Peninsula Libraries Comic Arts Fest - comicartsfest.com. Saturday April 26th, 10AM - 4PM at 901 Civic Campus Drive, South San Francisco, CA. Free entry!! Small Press comics expo. Author talks! Drawing workshops! Giveaways! Comics!!! Your favorite local comic artist!

For those in the Bay Area, come to the PL Comic Arts Fest to meet some of your favorite local graphic novelists! I’ll be tabling along with @haetae.bsky.social and @wrathofbom.bsky.social tomorrow (Sat April 26) at the SSF Library. Come say hi! #comics #graphicnovels

👹HAETAE'S CHOCO PIE HAT🍫🧢
Available at PLCAF Small Press Comics Expo! 📚 
FREE Chocopie w purchase! 🍫🎁

4.26.2025 SAT 10AM-4PM at South SF Public Library

You can still get my Korean children's book on Amazon!
a.co/d/6WeIGD4

Promo image showing an illustration of Mel drawing on her iPad while announcing “This is my first show in San Francisco since PLCAF 2018! Hope to see you th there!” in front of a blue background with an ad of the event showcased. PROMO TEXT READS: peninsula libraries comic arts fest, south San Francisco library and parks & recreation center south San Francisco, CA Saturday April 26th, 2025 10am-4pm

Going to be exhibiting at PCLAF in South San Francisco in a couple of weeks!

It’s a free event, so if you’re in the area that day, come check it out!

I’m gonna have all my books & zines, stickers, prints, etc— and might even take some commissions :D

I'll be tabling at PLCAF: Small Press Comics Expo!
4.26.2025 SAT 10AM-4PM at South SF Public Library

JUST IN TIME- I made a new zine, "LET'S GO TO IKEBUKURO CHOP!" A short review about the venue & bands on the night of 3.18.2025! Stop by & say hi!

We hope to see you this Saturday! We'll have some new Veggielore Scrolls stuff!

I'll be art tabling with @wrathofbom.bsky.social at South San Francisco Library this Saturday 10AM-4PM! We both have new zines and HATS! Please stop by and say hi!

4.13.2025 got to catch Lucid Express on my way back from LA! 😵‍💫 HAD TO SEE THEM!!!!! Their presence was great! Thanks for coming to the US all the way from Hong Kong! 🥹💖
#lucidexpress

Special thnx to Joe&Rebecca for the long LA trek! 💖 4.11.2025 Can't believe I got to see Dir en Grey again(last time was 2008)! So glad I got to share the experience of one of my favorite bands w my friends! 😭 My old body is still sore from moshing/thrashing... 🤘
#direngrey

I'm so ready for Dir en grey's WHO IS THIS HELL FOR? Tour this Friday!!!!! Made last minute stickers to pass out for fun! 🤘

🍫HAETAE'S CHOCO PIE HAT🧢
They'll be available at PLCAF Small Press Comics Expo! 📚 

4.26.2025 SAT 10AM-4PM at South SF Public Library

You can still get my Korean children's book on Amazon!
a.co/d/03AHOIB

I'll be tabling at PLCAF: Small Press Comics Expo!
4.26.2025 SAT 10AM-4PM at South SF Public Library

JUST IN TIME- I made a new zine, "LET'S GO TO IKEBUKURO CHOP!" A short review about the venue & bands on the night of 3.18.2025! Stop by & say hi!

3.18.2025 THE NEGATIVE MIND DISTORTION at Ikebukuro CHOP
Another dream come true visiting Ikebukuro CHOP & meeting Sivy(Dish)!!
All the bands were so fun!!
Thanks for the memorable fun night & drinks!!🥹
I hope to see you guys perform again!! 🤘
#thenegativeminddistortion

3.17.2025 COALTAR OF THE DEEPERS at Shinjuku Loft
夢じゃない?!?!
I got to see COTD for the 2nd time.
Chanting along 913, fist bumping to Wipeout, 123GO! to Hyper Velocity, & hearing UNLIMBER live was a dream come true. 🥹
Thank you for the memorable night.💖
BROALTARS 4EVA.
#coaltarofthedeepers

doodled Anne, me, & Van 💖
"YOU CAN'T SIT WITH US!" 😎

jetlag... last night's doodle...

Asunojokei was amazing!!!!! 🤩

I'll be attending 3/12 Asunojokei & 3/17 COALTAR OF THE DEEPERS - I CAN'T WAIT!!!!! 🤯🫨🤩

COALTAR OF THE DEEPERS - SHEEP EP IS COMING!!!!!

doodled w art friends today~ 💖

DO YOU DOO YOO? apparently doo yoo is soy milk in Korean?! & soy is delicious

wish I was at COTD's Seoul show 🥹
I WANT TO BE FRIENDS WITH EVERYONE WHO ATTENDED. Homg where were all the Korean fans hiding?!?! 😭 LETS BE FRIENDSSSS

Korean fans attending the 2/2 COALTAR OF THE DEEPERS Seoul concert, I want to be friends with you~! 🤩

Does a Korean mudang themed pansori metal band even exist???? That'd be my JAM. 🤩 Universe, please send it my way. 🥹