{"id":3977,"date":"2009-06-14T14:59:27","date_gmt":"2009-06-14T05:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/?p=3977"},"modified":"2009-06-14T14:59:27","modified_gmt":"2009-06-14T05:59:27","slug":"original-comic-distribution-to-be-launched-for-worlds-iphone-rs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/original-comic-distribution-to-be-launched-for-worlds-iphone-rs\/","title":{"rendered":"Original Comic Distribution To Be Launched For World&#8217;s iPhone-rs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3980\" title=\"Logo of HotSource\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/hotsource_logo.gif\" alt=\"hotsource_logo\" width=\"132\" height=\"46\" \/><br \/>\nIn July, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotsource.jp\">Hot Source[J]<\/a>, a Tokyo-based start-up company, will start online comic distrubution service specifically designed for iPhone\/iPod devices, in association with <a href=\"http:\/\/sakuracube.jp\/\">Sakura Cube[J]<\/a> operating an Internet comic sale site.\u00a0\u00a0 Unlike similar services that other iPhone\/iPod app-based content publishers provide by scanning paper-printed comics, Hot Source&#8217;s new series are originally developed to be seen on iPhone\/iPod screen, which won&#8217;t require you to enlarge pictures to read speech bubbles.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3981\" title=\"Logo of Manga Source\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/mangasource.gif\" alt=\"mangasource\" width=\"136\" height=\"34\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3982\" title=\"Manga Source Screen Capture\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/mangasource_capture.gif\" alt=\"Manga Source Screen Capture\" width=\"367\" height=\"310\" \/><br \/>\nThe company will bring out five titles in its July release, including a new comic inspired by Japanese classical literature and a true story comic series drawn by <a href=\"http:\/\/ameblo.jp\/smappa-tekka\/\">a well-known host club owner<\/a> based in Kabuki-cho, Shinjuku.\u00a0\u00a0 Every episode costs 315 yen (approx. USD3.20 including Japanese consumption tax).<br \/>\nAll comic titles are to be translated into English,\u00a0and will be available at various local editions of iPhone\/iPod AppStores.\u00a0\u00a0 The company expects its titles to get spread among the world&#8217;s manga enthusiasts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In July, Hot Source[J], a Tokyo-based start-up company, will start online comic distrubution service specifically designed for iPhone\/iPod devices, in association with Sakura Cube[J] operating an Internet comic sale site.\u00a0\u00a0 Unlike similar services that other iPhone\/iPod app-based content publishers provide by scanning paper-printed comics, Hot Source&#8217;s new series are originally developed to be seen on&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/original-comic-distribution-to-be-launched-for-worlds-iphone-rs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Original Comic Distribution To Be Launched For World&#8217;s iPhone-rs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,9,17,23],"tags":[1577,1732,2202],"class_list":["post-3977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cellular-phone","category-company","category-japan","category-new-service","tag-hot-source","tag-iphone","tag-manga-source","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3977\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}