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So Tapas is going to be shut down
https://www.mk.co.kr/en/business/12158983 The ai translation may make you not believe it but check Twitter yall, it’s true. I,I am actually shocked. Like tapas is HUGE for the Korean romance fantasy stories and action stories more so than BL. My money towards the ink for my Korean novels that I bought and my mother bought for my birthday gift will be gone. And what about the western authors who upload their works on Tapas???
NO MORE RAINBOW FUCKING CITY TRANSLATIONS IS THIS MY SIGN TO PERMANENTLY SLEEP!? MY RAINBOW CITY TRNASLATIONS, YOU WEREN’T THE BEST BUT YOU WERE OFFICIAL AND I LVOED YOU, WHY DO YOU HAVE TO GO AWAY SO SOON? WAHHHHHHHHH RAINBOW CITYYYYYYYYYYY
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A few things for those panicking. As with Pocketcomics, theres a good chance series will switch to other platforms. There are specific tapas originals I’m concerned about (as we don’t currently know what the state of English translated/English comics will be), but generally speaking I imagine people will go elsewhere if they’re not already. P...... 1 reply
But why is it shutting down? Surely it wouldn't be something to do with not earning enough money to keep it running, and it's not like it's not a well-known thing either. The link isn't working for me so I can't read it for any more information but now I actually have an excuse to use all my ink..man I don't have enough time to be binge reading ri...... reply
I'm so sad about this, there are plenty of Tapas originals that I read, specially novels. I wonder what's going to happen to them, even if they switch to a different platform, what about the chapters I've already paid for? It fucking sucks, piracy really is the only way to give the middle finger to these corporations, but bc they're such huge platf...... 1 reply