In 2023, the Japanese manga app Piccoma made more than $675 million in sales transactions. This surpasses any previous digital comics or manga service, emphasizing the significant profitability of digital manga distribution. Piccoma’s parent company Kakao Corporation reported that this was the first time an app primarily focused on manga achieved over 100 billion yen in … [Read more...] about Piccoma Manga Reader Surpasses Manga Plus
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Popular Manga App Ceases Amid Legal Threats from Kakao
A major Korean manhwa publisher has compelled the widely used manga and manhwa reading app, Tachiyomi, to halt all development activities. The main person in charge of Tachiyomi, the app that's been around for nine years, was told to stop the project. They had to delete all the different versions and extras on GitHub. Big companies in Japan, like Shueisha and Toei Animation, … [Read more...] about Popular Manga App Ceases Amid Legal Threats from Kakao
Crunchyroll to Discontinue Its Manga App on Both Web and Mobile
As confirmed with Anime News Network (ANN), Crunchyroll has announced that it will discontinue web and mobile apps for its 'Crunchyroll Manga' digital manga distribution service. The service will no longer be available after December 11. In an interview, the streamer told ANN that the decision has been made as a part of its “commitment to providing fans with the best … [Read more...] about Crunchyroll to Discontinue Its Manga App on Both Web and Mobile
Best Manga Reader Apps for iOS
With the growing popularity of manga, an increasing number of Manga reader apps are surfacing. But you need the best app to have an immersive experience reading the intriguing storyline of your favorite manga. So, here are our hand-picked manga reader apps for iOS you can use on iPhones and iPads. Let’s take a look: Shonen Jump Manga & Comics – Most Trustworthy This is … [Read more...] about Best Manga Reader Apps for iOS
Is Mangakakalot Safe?
People who read manga know why it has been extensively favored worldwide. Besides its unique style and impressive plots, the magnificent storytelling has encouraged people for its widespread indulgence. While many manga platforms have been on the rise for their diverse offerings, a name that's quite common in the industry is Mangakakalot. Mangakakalot is an online free … [Read more...] about Is Mangakakalot Safe?
Viz Manga Features a Plethora of Manga Genres (Rom-com, Horror, and More)
Viz Media launched a new digital manga service called Viz Manga for all manga lovers out there. The new reading service has a wide range of mangas from different genres, including horror, romance, action, adventures, and a lot more. The cost of the reading service starts at $1.99 (monthly). You can download the app on your iOS and Android devices. The announcement was made … [Read more...] about Viz Manga Features a Plethora of Manga Genres (Rom-com, Horror, and More)
Kodansha’s ‘K Manga’ App Reveals Points and Ticket System
Kodansha, a Japanese publishing company, has released "K Manga," a new manga distribution service. The new Android and iOS app will feature around 400 titles, including 60 simulpub titles. Users will be able to access the first few chapters of most titles for free. In addition, Kodansha has revealed the app’s Ticket- and Point-based credit systems, which will provide users … [Read more...] about Kodansha’s ‘K Manga’ App Reveals Points and Ticket System