“‘True Beauty’ is a webtoon that offers a unique perspective on beauty standards, self-acceptance, and love. The story follows a high school girl who challenges societal norms and embarks on a journey of personal growth.
While the anime adaptation of this webtoon was announced at Anime NYC 2023, recent details have been revealed. Crunchyroll unveiled a new trailer for the ‘True Beauty’ anime during IGN’s Fan Fest event. The anime is set to premiere in 2024.
The trailer introduces us to a Korean-dubbed version and provides a glimpse of the main character, Jugyeong, and her social life at her new high school. It also gives a preview of Sujin, previously known as the “True Beauty Goddess.”
Only one trailer has been released for this specific project, and details about the cast, crew, and exact release date remain a mystery. However, more information may be revealed in the coming days.
Fans of the webtoon are eagerly anticipating how the animated format will enhance the story’s themes, particularly those related to beauty standards and personal development.
Moreover, this adaptation provides an opportunity to present Jugyeong’s journey to a wider audience and spark meaningful conversations about the importance of self-acceptance in a society that often prioritizes appearance.
Viewers can expect a story that is both entertaining and inspiring. Jugyeong’s story serves as a reminder of the power of genuine self-acceptance. With its engaging characters and thought-provoking themes, the ‘True Beauty’ anime will be a standout addition to Crunchyroll’s impressive content lineup.
About True Beauty
True Beauty, also known as The Secret of Angel, is a Korean webtoon written and illustrated by Yaongyi.
It was first published on Naver Webtoon on April 2, 2018, and became the third most-watched webtoon of 2019. An animated series of the same name is expected to be released in 2024.
The story revolves around a young girl who, during her teenage years, masters the art of makeup to transform herself into a stunning “goddess.” She does this to combat bullying and discrimination based on her perceived appearance.”
