Sentences with phrase «about scanlation»
Last month there was a lot of talk / debate about scanlations and their effects on the manga industry.
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Case in point: I recently wrote an article for Otaku USA about Hana no Keiji, a glorious manga that was partially released in the US several years ago for which there are not even any scanlations.
Takashi Yoshida, for instance, recently talked about how shutting down scanlation sites is an ineffective approach.
I could see them being concerned about people ripping the pages and using them as a basis for scanlations, but this is also a chance for people to put money where their mouth is.
The Sony E-reader is now on my list...... now to see if I can find out about other readers, like the Kindle concerning manga scanlations.
There also no news about whether it will be a pay site, or if it will be streaming or download, but this is the BIG step Japanese publishers have needed to take battle the scanlation aggregators.