Ikebukuro, Japan – Online manga subscription services Manga Planet and futekiya are adding a new subscription plan on December 6th, 2021. For a limited time, the new seven-day plan offers subscribers access to either the Manga Planet or futekiya Libraries for $1.99.
“I am excited to introduce our seven-day subscription plan today,” says Hiroki Kurihara, President and Board Member of FANTASISTA, Inc. the operating company behind Manga Planet and futekiya. “Our team always works hard to find ways to connect manga fans worldwide with officially licensed Japanese manga and support creators. We looked for an affordable way for fans who want to access official releases of manga and with the new plan, we could finally achieve it. I hope manga fans overseas can enjoy our Libraries with the new plan during the holiday season.”
There are currently over 600 officially licensed Japanese manga titles between both Manga Planet and futekiya Libraries. With the new plan, fans can have unlimited access to either the Manga Planet or futekiya Library for seven days. Both libraries have frequent updates, and subscribers using this new plan can have the full Manga Planet and futekiya experience at an affordable price.
About Manga Planet: Read manga, support artists
In 2012, Manga Planet started as a joint project between Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. and FANTASISTA, INC. to research and explore the ways manga is read throughout the world. Aiming to bring new manga to fans from all over the world and support artists and the industry, Manga Planet pushes for affordability and access to manga through a subscription-based service.
Readers who subscribe to Manga Planet and pay a flat monthly fee of $6.99 will have access to our expanding library of English-language manga. To subscribe, please go to read.mangaplanet.com and create an account. More information is in our guide.
For further information, please contact: contact@mangaplanet.com
About futekiya: Read what you love
In 2018, futekiya began as a Boys Love manga news and culture website operated by FANTASISTA, INC., a CG/VR production studio based in Tokyo, Japan. futekiya transformed into a budding global distributor of officially licensed BL manga in 2019.
futekiya launched as an online subscription service for officially licensed BL manga on July 8, 2019. Determined to connect fans around the world with English-translated BL legally and conveniently, futekiya empowers readers to support creators and the manga industry.
Readers who subscribe to futekiya and pay a flat monthly fee of $6.99 will have access to our expanding library of English-language manga. To subscribe, please go to read.futekiya.com and create an account. More information is in our Guide.
For further information, please contact: contact@futekiya.com