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Kodansha, Shueisha, Shogakukan Invest in MyAnimeList Website Through 3rd-Party Allotment
posted on by Alex Mateo
Anime database website Media Do, will implement a third-party allotment and underwrite half of this amount.
MyAnimeList plans to invest the funds obtained from the third-party allotment to accelerate expansion of its platform, focusing on accessibility for new and returning s, promoting information exchange, increasing server robustness, and advancing interconnection between fans and businesses. The company's immediate plans to achieve these goals include implementing infrastructure changes to increase speed and advanced UI/UX features, multi-language for databases and lists, iOS and Android application improvements such as dark mode and social functions, and upgraded communication tool enhancements for increased information sharing.
MyAnimeList launched in 2005, and acquired the site from DeNA in January 2019.
The site formed a partnership with MyAnimeList in September 2019.
Santa Company: Manatsu no Merry Christmas (A Merry Christmas in Summer) that debuted worldwide online through MyAnimeList on January 28.
Source: MyAnimeList (link 2)
