Amutus to Rename Company to "MechaComic" and Relocate Headquarters to "Jimbocho," the City of Books
Amutus Corporation, operator of the digital comic service "MechaComic," will change its company name to MechaComic, Inc. effective April 1, 2026. The company will also relocate its headquarters to the Front Place Kanda Jimbocho building in Chiyoda, Tokyo, to further focus on its core digital comics business and strengthen ties with the publishing industry.
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Amutus Corporation (Minato-ku, Tokyo; Takashi Kodama, President and Representative Director), the operator of the digital comic distribution service "MechaComic," will change its company name to "MechaComic, Inc." and relocate its headquarters to Front Place Kanda Jimbocho (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) effective April 1, 2026.
Since our establishment in 2013, we have grown alongside various internet business ventures. Moving forward, we will concentrate our management resources even further on our core digital comic business and, as "MechaComic, Inc.," contribute to the further development of the manga industry in Japan and around the world.
Additionally, we will relocate our office to Jimbocho, the city of books, to further strengthen our connection with publishing culture.
【MechaComic, Inc. Company Overview】
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New Company Name |
MechaComic, Inc. |
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New Headquarters Address |
8F, Front Place Kanda Jimbocho, 1-1 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0051 |
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New Domain Name |
mechacomic.com |
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Phone Number/Fax, etc. |
No change |
【MechaComic Basic Information】
Service Name: MechaComic https://mechacomic.jp/
Please view the service introduction here: https://www.amutus.co.jp/service/comics/
■ What is MechaComic?
"MechaComic" is a digital comic distribution service that launched in 2006.
It offers a wide range of content, including a wealth of original comics, the latest popular titles, and classic favorites. Readers can enjoy smooth reading experiences in various formats tailored to their needs, such as "vertical scrolling" and "page-turning."
The service supports diverse viewing environments, including smartphone browsers and apps, and boasts one of the highest user counts in the domestic digital book market due to its extensive selection of free manga.
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