K Manga Service Expands Globally: More Countries Welcome the Popular Platform
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K Manga Expands Its Reach Across Europe, Asia, and Beyond
Great news for manga fans worldwide! The official K Manga service by Kodansha has announced that it is now available in numerous countries across Europe, Asia, and other regions.
New Countries Added
The service, previously limited to the U.S., has recently expanded to include:
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Chile
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
This expansion allows more fans around the world to enjoy K Manga's extensive manga library! 📚🌏
A Brief Timeline of Expansion
- February: The service expanded to the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Taiwan, India, Mexico, and Brazil.
- October: It further extended to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore.
About K Manga
Launched in May 2023, Kodansha's K Manga is available on Android, iOS, and web browsers. It started with around 400 titles, including 60 simulpubs—chapters that debut on K Manga before other platforms. Most titles offer the first few chapters for free, making it easier for fans to explore new series.
Recent Changes and Content Availability
- Kodansha ended its simulpub distribution on Azuki in January 2023, removing some chapters from the platform.
- Several titles were also removed from Crunchyroll in January 2023 due to changes in their distribution program.
Stay tuned for more updates as Kodansha continues to expand its manga offerings worldwide!
Source: K Manga's Twitter