Dark Horse Comics Goes Digital and a New Manga Marketplace?! - BakaBites EP 184

The luxury of having a vast library of manga at your fingertips is priceless. Well, most of the apps aren't free, but reading as much as you want is a true blessing from the heavens. OK, most sites do cap your daily limit, but come on, having hundreds of thousands of series available to read whenever you want is incredible! I mean, some of them aren't translated to English yet so you have to go elsewhere to find them and... Look, can we- can we just agree that having digital manga is fantastic? Yes? Good? Ok, excellent. Dark Horse Comics agrees; so much so that they've partnered with WebToon to bring more of their series to the digital world, and have even teamed up with an upcoming digital manga marketplace created by DSTLRY to offer more of their library to digital readers as well! So, yeah, digital is great! Except, you know, you usually don't own the series you read digitally, so there's that and all...

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Articles in Episode:

Dark Horse Comics and WebToon - https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-06-14/webtoon-ent-dark-horse-comics-partner-to-bring-major-franchises-to-digital-platform/.225429

Neon Ichiban - https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-06-22/new-neon-ichiban-comic-book-service-to-host-digital-works-from-kodansha-dark-horse/.225871

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