[eBookRenta!] 'Manga Planet' User Transfer Begins at 19:00 on April 13, 2026 (PDT)!
Papyless's 'eBookRenta!' has begun accepting user and content transfers from the closing 'Manga Planet' service as of April 13, 2026.
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"eBookRenta!", operated by PAPYLESS GLOBAL, INC., a subsidiary of Papyless Co., Ltd. (TSE Standard 3641; Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Yasuko Matsui; hereinafter "the Company"), has started accepting user transfers from "Manga Planet," operated by Fantasista Inc., following the termination of its service.
We are pleased to announce that the English e-book site "eBookRenta!" (https://www.ebookrenta.com/) has initiated account transfer procedures for interested "Manga Planet" users starting at 19:00 on April 13, 2026 (Pacific Daylight Time), due to the shutdown of the "Manga Planet" service operated by Fantasista Inc.
The purpose of this measure is to provide an environment where users who have been enjoying "Manga Planet" can continue to read the content they have purchased. Users who wish to transfer and complete the required procedures will be able to continuously access their purchased eligible content on "eBookRenta!".
■ Transfer Eligibility
Users who have already purchased eligible content on "Manga Planet" and complete the transfer application within the specified period.
■ Transfer Details
- Transfer of viewing rights for purchased eligible content
- Linking with the "Manga Planet" user account
* Note: Manga Planet offered an option to read content via subscription in addition to individual purchases, but only individually purchased content is eligible for this transfer.
■ Transfer Start Time
April 13, 2026, 19:00 (Pacific Daylight Time)
* Detailed conditions, eligible titles, and application methods for the transfer will be announced via direct mail from "Manga Planet."
Through this measure, the Company will ensure user convenience and the continuity of content access, while continuing to strengthen our operational structure toward the expansion of the English-language digital manga market.
We will continue striving to provide a service that English-speaking users can use with peace of mind, and we humbly ask for your continued patronage.
■ About the English E-book Site "eBookRenta!"
URL: https://www.ebookrenta.com/
Launched in 2011 as an e-book site for English-speaking users.
In May 2017, the subsidiary PAPYLESS GLOBAL, INC. was established in San Francisco, USA, to strengthen the operational structure.
In 2021, the number of listed series exceeded 10,000, and in 2026, cumulative membership surpassed 750,000.
We will continue to enhance our services toward the expansion of the English digital manga market.
Official SNS Accounts:
General X: https://x.com/RentaMangaStore
BL X: https://x.com/Renta_Yaoi
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eBookRenta
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ebook.renta/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ebookrenta
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ebookrenta
[Company Profile]
■ Company Name: Papyless Co., Ltd.
■ Representative: CEO Yasuko Matsui
■ Capital: 414.46 million yen
■ Established: March 31, 1995
■ Location: Kioicho Building, 3-12 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0094
■ TEL: 03-6272-9533 (Main)
■ FAX: 03-6272-9563
■ URL: https://papy.co.jp/corp_site/
■ Business: E-book sales
[Inquiries regarding this matter]
■ Company Name: Papyless Co., Ltd.
■ Department: Public Relations
■ TEL: 03-6272-9
We are pleased to announce that the English e-book site "eBookRenta!" (https://www.ebookrenta.com/) has initiated account transfer procedures for interested "Manga Planet" users starting at 19:00 on April 13, 2026 (Pacific Daylight Time), due to the shutdown of the "Manga Planet" service operated by Fantasista Inc.
The purpose of this measure is to provide an environment where users who have been enjoying "Manga Planet" can continue to read the content they have purchased. Users who wish to transfer and complete the required procedures will be able to continuously access their purchased eligible content on "eBookRenta!".
■ Transfer Eligibility
Users who have already purchased eligible content on "Manga Planet" and complete the transfer application within the specified period.
■ Transfer Details
- Transfer of viewing rights for purchased eligible content
- Linking with the "Manga Planet" user account
* Note: Manga Planet offered an option to read content via subscription in addition to individual purchases, but only individually purchased content is eligible for this transfer.
■ Transfer Start Time
April 13, 2026, 19:00 (Pacific Daylight Time)
* Detailed conditions, eligible titles, and application methods for the transfer will be announced via direct mail from "Manga Planet."
Through this measure, the Company will ensure user convenience and the continuity of content access, while continuing to strengthen our operational structure toward the expansion of the English-language digital manga market.
We will continue striving to provide a service that English-speaking users can use with peace of mind, and we humbly ask for your continued patronage.
■ About the English E-book Site "eBookRenta!"
URL: https://www.ebookrenta.com/
Launched in 2011 as an e-book site for English-speaking users.
In May 2017, the subsidiary PAPYLESS GLOBAL, INC. was established in San Francisco, USA, to strengthen the operational structure.
In 2021, the number of listed series exceeded 10,000, and in 2026, cumulative membership surpassed 750,000.
We will continue to enhance our services toward the expansion of the English digital manga market.
Official SNS Accounts:
General X: https://x.com/RentaMangaStore
BL X: https://x.com/Renta_Yaoi
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eBookRenta
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ebook.renta/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ebookrenta
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ebookrenta
[Company Profile]
■ Company Name: Papyless Co., Ltd.
■ Representative: CEO Yasuko Matsui
■ Capital: 414.46 million yen
■ Established: March 31, 1995
■ Location: Kioicho Building, 3-12 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0094
■ TEL: 03-6272-9533 (Main)
■ FAX: 03-6272-9563
■ URL: https://papy.co.jp/corp_site/
■ Business: E-book sales
[Inquiries regarding this matter]
■ Company Name: Papyless Co., Ltd.
■ Department: Public Relations
■ TEL: 03-6272-9