[1] In February 2021, reports confirmed that KidariStudio, Inc. completed their acquisition of Lezhin Entertainment, Inc. for approximately KRW 130 billion on December 14, 2020.

[13] In September 2017, the Korean Webtoon Authors Association posted a statement regarding problems in Lezhin's late penalty fee.

In November 2017, Lezhin released a statement announcing that the late penalty would be discontinued by February 1, 2018, to allow a three-month period to negotiate contracts with the artists.

[20] A forum organized by the culture ministry was held late in the month to address the issue of abusive practices within the industry.

[21] In July 2018, Lezhin's CEO Hee-Sung Han officially acknowledged and apologized for the allegation that it created a blacklist of creators that gave them a disadvantages in the exposure and advertisements of their works as well as the confusion caused to writers after the sudden discontinuation of its web novel platform.