Manta(www.manta.net) today announced the introduction of French to its language repertoire, unveiling a curated selection of 10 titles for audiences in France, Canada, and other French-speaking markets from today, February 21, and onwards. This strategic move represents Manta’s second localization initiative following its successful Spanish launch in Spring 2023. It underscores the platform’s commitment to global expansion, delivering top-tier storytelling to a broader audience of fans.
Distinguished by its subscription model, Manta sets itself apart from other digital comics platforms, providing readers with the convenience to binge-read to their heart’s content with a simple subscription. Titles set to debut in French include Manta’s acclaimed series, such as Under the Oak Tree, Lies Become You, I’ve Become a True Villainess, Mokrin, Finding Camellia, and Disobey the Duke if You Dare, with new releases scheduled every month.
Travis Kim, CEO of Manta stated, “We consider Manta to be the ultimate destination for every fan who is deeply passionate about exceptional storytelling.” Kim added, “With a library of best-in-class stories cherished by millions of English and Spanish-speaking fans, Manta has actively embraced a significant opportunity to connect with an even broader audience by introducing French as our next language expansion.”
Manta’s extensive library of compelling storytelling and its commitment to a fan-centric experience have propelled the platform’s success globally, surpassing 14 million downloads as of January 2024. The platform’s top intellectual properties(IP) have transcended the digital realm, being adapted into other mediums such as on-screen productions or physical books. With a proven track record of showcasing quality stories in comic form, Manta has become the preferred destination for major IP seeking comic adaptations and creators looking for a home for their upcoming projects. Notably, acclaimed creator Leanne M. Krecic, known for Let’s Play, has joined the platform with the upcoming title Dragon King Oath.
Source: Press Release
