Kim Jong Rae Square Coasters Set Of 6 Korea. Excellent used condition. Kim Jong Rae is a famous manhwaga for his dramatic stories depicting the daily life of people who suffer. His hugely popular work emphasizes, through classic themes, the sense of poverty and sadness that plagued Korea in the 1950s and 1960s. He also demonstrates a strong sense of sequential art and the judicious arrangement of his drawings supported by beautiful backgrounds influenced by classical painting.The Korean public consoled themselves and shared their misfortunes with the original characters of Kim Jong-rae who is still considered today as one of the masters of manhwa and is the subject of numerous exhibitions and reissues in Korea.