Animenomics
Richardson Handjaja, Yohana BelindaGet unique insights and timely data on the business and market forces driving the anime and manga industries in Japan and around the world.
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Kadokawa moves global e-book store to open DRM
BookWalker's use of European open standard ensures portability for digital manga and light novel readers, says chief executive officer Samuel Pinansky
This is a feature story from Animenomics, covering the business of anime and manga.
Comici builds magazine-style digital manga apps
Technology startup is confident that the editorial philosophy of Japan's manga magazines can facilitate a better title discovery experience for digital manga readers overseas
This is a feature story from Animenomics, covering the business...
Aniplex earnings soar as studio profits stall
This is your weekly Animenomics briefing, covering the business of anime and manga. Today is Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
Programming note: This weekly briefing is going on a summer break for the rest of July after I return from Anime Expo. In...
Antitrust regulator sets guidelines for anime contracts
This is your weekly Animenomics briefing, covering the business of anime and manga. Today is Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
In case you missed it: The Korea Creative Content Agency, the government agency responsible for providing funding to com...
Kodansha sets up manga publishing in India
This is your weekly Animenomics briefing, covering the business of anime and manga. Today is Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
In case you missed it: The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan will host an anime panel next week with Tetsu Fujimura,...
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Publisher and editor of Animenomics, documenting anime and manga's global rise since 2015. National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Award finalist.
Yohana Belinda is a journalist covering human interest, fashion, art, and politics. Her work appears in The Jakarta Post, New Naratif, VICE Asia, Fair Planet, Rest of World, Asia Nikkei, Esses Magazine, Canvas8, Kontinentalist, and Japan Times.
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