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In response to "Qale News Network: Viz Media and other manga publishers going after pirate sites.... -- (link)" by Remlik

Seems to me that this could be a revenue source for the publishers. Free, crowd sourced translations.

Posted by Mop (221 lbs) (aka rburriel) Jun 8 '10, 14:31

Free distribution, too. So long as they make sure the ads stay in the publication - or arrange to have American ads inserted into the strips - this could prove quite fruitful.

Mop

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The problem is the big manga companies super-saturated their own market with really crummy products and charged out the ass. -- nm - Qale Jun 8, 14:33 2
- There's only so much tentacle porn one man can absorb! -- nm - Mop (221 lbs) Jun 8, 14:34 1
  - If only the majoirty titles were that interesting. And the serieseses run like 24 volumes. It's no wonder more descerning fans started looking - Qale Jun 8, 14:37

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Seems to me that this could be a revenue source for the publishers. Free, crowd sourced translations.

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