Emaqi Launches Monthly Subscription Service for Manga
The subscription model gives Orange Inc. a recurring revenue stream and a competitive position in the digital manga market, with a growing library from major publishers.
Reporting from 1 source: Anime News Network.
Orange Inc. announced the launch of emaqi Premium, a monthly subscription service for its emaqi e-bookstore. Priced at US$6.99, the service offers over 400 manga titles, including new releases and about 100 exclusives, with plans to add about 100 new volumes monthly. A seven-day free trial is available.
Orange Inc. launched emaqi Premium on Wednesday, a US$6.99 monthly subscription for its emaqi e-bookstore app. The service includes more than 400 manga titles from the company's catalogue, among them new releases and about 100 exclusives. Publishers on board include Kodansha USA Publishing, Shōnengahōsha, and Akita Publishing, with Viz Media and Shogakukan titles planned. The library is set to grow by roughly 100 new volumes each month. New subscribers can try the service free for seven days.
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