Beaglee

Digital Comics & Publishing · Chiyoda, Tokyo

Beaglee runs Manga Okoku, a browser-based digital comic store offering licensed works, early-release titles and originals, with its own viewer, AI recommendations and long-form reader reviews; cumulative downloads passed 2.5 billion in July 2025. It also runs Novelba, a fiction submission site with more than 20,000 works.

Its content segment centers on Bunkasha, a general publisher strong in manga for women and now mostly digital, whose works reach Manga Okoku and other e-book stores and manga apps. Group publishers also include Kaiohsha and Bunyusha. Novelba runs contests with publishers and adapts submitted stories into comics for Manga Okoku. Beaglee had 110 non-consolidated employees at the end of 2025.