Manga fans have always dreamed of a “Netflix for Manga.” It seems like Izneo’s happy to oblige! They’ve teamed up with Kodansha USA & Vertical to host over 400 volumes of manga on theri service, available to read on their app on a ton of different devices for a monthly fee of $7.99. That costs less than the price of one volume of manga to begin with! Pretty good deal if you want to read long-running heavy-hitters like Attack on Titan, Fairy Tail, Battle Angel Alita, and Space Brothers, among others.

Learn more in Kodansha Comics’ official press release below!

More Than 400 Kodansha Comics’ Manga Joins The izneo Premium Subscription Scheme

June 25, 2020  — Paris, France / New York, NY – 3 months after the arrival of Kodansha Comics in its catalog, izneo, the global online comics platform offering Comic books, European Comics, Mangas and Webtoons, is proud to announce that more than 400 manga titles will join the 1800  digital comics already available in the izneo Premium subscription scheme.
 
The reader community will discover unmissable shonen series like Attack on Titan, Battle Angel AlitaFAIRY TAIL, LDK, The Seven Deadly Sins, Space Brothers, UQ Holder and a lot more. Shojo fans will also be fulfilled by (re)discovering best-selling series such as Missions of Love, Fuuka,  Arisa and more.
 
All these manga titles can be read on the website izneo.com, on the izneo app on Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch and Android TV.
 
«We’re thrilled to expand our support of izneo beyond our current library of fan-favorite titles, by offering more than 400 volumes as part of their izneo Premium all-you-can-read subscription service,»  said Alvin Lu, Kodansha USA Publishing President and CEO. «By giving manga fans the freedom to try as many Kodansha Comics & VERTICAL series as they can read, we’re sure that they’ll find several new series to fall in love with! »
 
«We are delighted to welcome these most prestigious manga series from Kodansha USA Publishing within our subscription scheme. They will undoubtedly allow us to reach new English-language digital comics readers on the many screens we are deploying our offer » said Luc Bourcier, izneo Chief Operating Officer.
 
Readers can subscribe to izneo Premium subscription scheme and get unlimited access to over 2200 books from renowned publishers. Once they have subscribed, they can enjoy their readings on the website izneo.com, on izneo app Android, iOS,  Nintendo Switch and Android TV.

  • US and European Comics, Manga, Webtoons: Access to over 1,800 albums from amongst the izneo  catalog!
  • New releases every week: Adventure, Heroic Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi, Children’s: there’s something for everyone!
  • No strings attached: Subscribe and stop the izneo Premium offer whenever you want.
  • A new reading experience: Choose the reading mode that’s best for you: panel by panel using eazycomics, HD full-screen, or vertical scroll.
  • New adventures!: Read exclusive stories that are available only on izneo and are specifically designed for on-screen reading.

For more information about izneo premium subscription, head over to https://www.izneo.com/en/subscription.
 
You can also discover our full manga catalog here: https://www.izneo.com/en/manga.

About Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Established in New York in 2008, Kodansha USA Publishing (KUP) is a subsidiary of Kodansha, Japan’s largest publisher. Its manga imprint is Kodansha Comics, which began by releasing Katsuhiro Otomo’s Akira and Shirow Masamune’s The Ghost in the Shell. Today, thanks to hits like Attack on Titan, Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal Edition, Noragami, and FAIRY TAIL, it is now the No. 2 manga publisher in the United States by revenue. VERTICAL, which publishes fan favorite manga titles like Chi’s Sweet Home and BLAME!, as well as the popular MONOGATARI novel series, is also an imprint of KUP. Both Kodansha Comics and VERTICAL are distributed by Penguin Random House Publisher Services. http://www.kodanshacomics.com

About izneo
Izneo is the first global online comics platform. Available at all times on the following screens; Computer, Smartphone, tablet, Nintendo Switch and Nvidia Shield, Izneo offers to discover, read and acquire the largest catalog of comics, European comics, mangas, graphic novels and Webtoons. On top of an ever growing catalog, Izneo provides also recommendations from other readers and the very best digital reading experience out there!

About The Author Siddharth Gupta

Siddharth Gupta is an illustrator, animator, and writer based in Minnesota. They graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Animation from the School of Visual Arts, and have worked on projects for the University of Minnesota and the Shreya R. Dixit Foundation. An avid animation and comics fan since childhood, they've turned their passion towards being both a creator and a critic. They credit their love for both mediums to Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball, which has also defined their artistic and comedic sensibilities. A frequent visitor to their local comic book shop, they are an avid reader and collector, particularly fond of manga. Their favorite comics include The Adventures of Tintin by Herge, Bloom County by Berkeley Breathed, and pretty much anything and everything by Rumiko Takahashi.

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