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Comikey Adds 11 Titles from Media Do, Square Enix This Month

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Comikey announced 11 new manga titles from Media Do and Square Enix during its panel at Anime Expo on Saturday. The titles will be added throughout July, and include:

• Keisuke Itagaki's Baki
• Sae Kumanami's From Superfan to Stepsister (July 1)
• Yami Satsuki's Strongest Swordsman's Magic Training (July 3)
• Jisama's I Was Summoned to Be a Saint, but Was Robbed of the Position (July 6)
• Makoto Kisaragi's The Strongest Tank's Labyrinth Raids (July 9)
• Sо̄ Natsuki's Rust-Eater Bisco 2 (July 9)
• Chihiro's How to Survive a Thousand Deaths (July 14)
• Sii Umeno's Working Seems Pointless After the Hero Labeled Me as a Coward (July 16)
• Karu Yoneshiro's The Greatest Magicmaster's Retirement Plan - The Alternative - (July 21)
• Yuri Kimura's The Strongest Hero: Envoy of Darkness (July 28)
• Namiki Tsukiyama's Final Boss Fake-out (July 30)

Comikey also announced that it has partnered with D&C Webtoon to add 12 South Korean webtoons to its service by the end of the year. The company also announced that it has partnered with Japanese webtoon studios, but did not reveal which studios it has partnered with.

Comikey also added the following Chinese titles from its new Chinese publishing partner AkeCulture: Mommy, Where's My Daddy?; She Had You at Hello; Cute Baby Arrives: Mommy is Super Fierce!; A Marriage for Sale; Wolf Billionaire's Sweet Love; Falling for My Former Wife; Counterattack of a Scheming Princess; Good Morning Miss Fu; Prince's Pampered Wife; Invincible Beautiful Doctor: Prince, Be My Man; Bllionaire's Masked Bride, and CEO's Sudden Proposal.

Comikey also stated its eBooks are now available on Amazon, with more eBook retailers to come including BookWalker Global, Rakuten Global, Nook, Apple Books, and Google Play.

Update: Comikey also announced it has a partnership with Shanghai Ake Culture Media Co. (Ake Culture) and has licensed 18 series to host on its platform. The company also licensed eight MediBang series to launch in July. Source: Press release

Source: Comikey's AX 2023 panel (Deb Aoki)