BookLive!
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The facts
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What it does
- Catalog
- The store lists more than 2.03 million books, including free manga and light novels.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Customer support
- Support is closed Saturdays and designated company holidays, and replies may take several days depending on the inquiry.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Genres
- Its catalog includes manga, light novels, business books, magazines, and photo books.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Offline limit
- Downloaded-app offline reading requires opening the app online once every 30 days, and some titles require a connection.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Payments
- Listed payment methods include credit cards, mobile-carrier billing, e-money, mobile and ID payments, deferred payment, points, prepaid cards, and Sanseido in-store payment.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Pricing model
- Users pay for selected titles; monthly fees and point purchases are not required.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Promotions
- The service offers a daily coupon lottery and daily visit points; visit points can be used at one point per yen.checked 14 Nov 2026
- What it is
- BookLive! is an e-book store operated by BookLive Co., Ltd.checked 14 Nov 2026
The company
- Founded
- BookLive Co., Ltd. was established on January 28, 2011.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Maker
- BookLive Co., Ltd. is headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan.checked 14 Nov 2026
Money
- Free access
- Some free titles can be read immediately without registering.checked 14 Nov 2026
Where it runs
- Platforms
- The download page offers apps for iPhone/iPad, Android, and Windows; browser reading is also available.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Reader app
- The app supports downloaded reading, categorized bookshelves, and locked bookshelves.checked 14 Nov 2026
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