Market Overview:
The global online comic reading platform market is segmented on the basis of type, application and region. The type segment is further divided into comprehensive comic, romantic comic, sci-fi comic, kid comic, action comic and history comics. The application segment is classified into personal user, educational user enterprise user and others. Region wise the market is analysed under various regions namely North America, Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East & Africa (MEA). The global online comics reading platform market size was valued at US$ XX Mn in 2017 and is projected to reach US$ XX Mn by 2030 at a CAGR of XX%. Rising demand for digital content among users coupled with increasing penetration of internet across the globe are some of the key factors driving growth of the global online comics reading platform market. Additionally growing trend for customization among users along with rising demand for innovative content are also expected to fuel growth of this market over forecast period 2018-2030. However lack on standardization may restrain growth rate to certain extent during forecast period 2018-2030 Key players operating in this space include Marvel Entertainment LLC., DC Entertainment Inc., VIZ Media LLC., TOKYO POP INC.
Product Definition:
An online comic reading platform is a website or app that allows users to read comics online. This can be helpful for people who want to read comics but don't have access to a physical comic book store. It can also be helpful for people who want to read comics that are unavailable in their country.
Comprehensive Comic:
Comic is a sequence of images in the form of a book with panels that are usually read from left to right and have text or speech bubbles coming out of the top. The medium has evolved over time, from single panel gags that were drawn on paper to multi-panel comics that are now published digitally.
The global comprehensive comic market size was valued at USD 0.0005 billion in 2016.
Romantic Comic:
The global market for the RomCom (Romantic Comedy) is expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period. The major driving factors responsible for this growth are increasing internet penetration and growing popularity of online reading platforms among readers.
Online comic platform providers such as UO bestow upon their users an option to customize their user experience by allowing them to choose the genre they prefer reading in, either through tags or categories.
Application Insights:
The personal user application segment dominated the global online comic reading platform market in 2017. This can be attributed to the rising number of people accessing and reading comics on a daily basis. Moreover, this segment is expected to grow at a rapid pace over the forecast period owing to increasing smartphone ownership among individuals globally. The educational user application segment is also expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period due to an increase in school children's access towards comics through tablets and smartphones at an early age. Comics are being read by students from pre-schoolers up till Class 10th or 12th, thus leading them towards becoming lifelong readers as well as learners which further boosts industry growth across all regions including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Middle East & Africa.
Enterprise users are majorly involved in creating content for online comic strips which includes press releases about new products/services, corporate images/identities etc.
Regional Analysis:
North America dominated the global market in 2017. The region is expected to maintain its position throughout the forecast period owing to high demand for online comic reading applications from U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Asia Pacific is anticipated to register significant growth over the next eight years due to increasing penetration of internet and mobile phones in countries such as China, Japan, South Korea, India among others will drive regional growth over this period.
Growth Factors:
- Increasing demand for comic books and graphic novels from readers of all ages
- Proliferation of digital reading devices and apps that make it easy to read comics on smartphones, tablets, and laptops
- Rising popularity of superhero movies and TV shows that have generated renewed interest in comic books
- Growing number of independent publishers who are releasing high-quality comics outside the mainstream market
- Emergence of subscription services that offer unlimited access to a library of comics
Scope Of The Report
Report Attributes
Report Details
Report Title
Online Comic Reading Platform Market Research Report
By Type
Comprehensive Comic, Romantic Comic, Sci-fi Comic, Kid Comic, Action Comic, History Comic, Military Comic
By Application
Personal User, Educational User, Enterprise User, Others
By Companies
Amazon, Bilibili Manga, Comic Book Plus, CONtv, DC, Digital Comic Museum, Drive Thru Comics, Elf quest, eManga, GoComics, iconology, Internet Archive, Marvel Unlimited, WebToons
Regions Covered
North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA
Base Year
2021
Historical Year
2019 to 2020 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability)
Forecast Year
2030
Number of Pages
124
Number of Tables & Figures
87
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global Online Comic Reading Platform Market Report Segments:
The global Online Comic Reading Platform market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
Comprehensive Comic, Romantic Comic, Sci-fi Comic, Kid Comic, Action Comic, History Comic, Military Comic
The product segment provides information about the market share of each product and the respective CAGR during the forecast period. It lays out information about the product pricing parameters, trends, and profits that provides in-depth insights of the market. Furthermore, it discusses latest product developments & innovation in the market.
Applications
Personal User, Educational User, Enterprise User, Others
The application segment fragments various applications of the product and provides information on the market share and growth rate of each application segment. It discusses the potential future applications of the products and driving and restraining factors of each application segment.
Some of the companies that are profiled in this report are:
- Amazon
- Bilibili Manga
- Comic Book Plus
- CONtv
- DC
- Digital Comic Museum
- Drive Thru Comics
- Elf quest
- eManga
- GoComics
- iconology
- Internet Archive
- Marvel Unlimited
- WebToons
Highlights of The Online Comic Reading Platform Market Report:
- The market structure and projections for the coming years.
- Drivers, restraints, opportunities, and current trends of market.
- Historical data and forecast.
- Estimations for the forecast period 2030.
- Developments and trends in the market.
- By Type:
- Comprehensive Comic
- Romantic Comic
- Sci-fi Comic
- Kid Comic
- Action Comic
- History Comic
- Military Comic
- By Application:
- Personal User
- Educational User
- Enterprise User
- Others
- Market scenario by region, sub-region, and country.
- Market share of the market players, company profiles, product specifications, SWOT analysis, and competitive landscape.
- Analysis regarding upstream raw materials, downstream demand, and current market dynamics.
- Government Policies, Macro & Micro economic factors are also included in the report.
We have studied the Online Comic Reading Platform Market in 360 degrees via. both primary & secondary research methodologies. This helped us in building an understanding of the current market dynamics, supply-demand gap, pricing trends, product preferences, consumer patterns & so on. The findings were further validated through primary research with industry experts & opinion leaders across countries. The data is further compiled & validated through various market estimation & data validation methodologies. Further, we also have our in-house data forecasting model to predict market growth up to 2030.
Regional Analysis
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- Latin America
Note: A country of choice can be added in the report at no extra cost. If more than one country needs to be added, the research quote will vary accordingly.
The geographical analysis part of the report provides information about the product sales in terms of volume and revenue in regions. It lays out potential opportunities for the new entrants, emerging players, and major players in the region. The regional analysis is done after considering the socio-economic factors and government regulations of the countries in the regions.
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Frequently Asked Questions?
An online comic reading platform is a website or app that allows users to read comics online. Some platforms also allow users to create and share their own comics, as well as discuss and rate other people's comics.
Some of the key players operating in the online comic reading platform market are Amazon, Bilibili Manga, Comic Book Plus, CONtv, DC, Digital Comic Museum, Drive Thru Comics, Elf quest, eManga, GoComics, iconology, Internet Archive, Marvel Unlimited, WebToons.
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Assumptions and Acronyms Used
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
Chapter 4 Online Comic Reading Platform Market Overview
4.1 Introduction
4.1.1 Market Taxonomy
4.1.2 Market Definition
4.1.3 Macro-Economic Factors Impacting the Market Growth
4.2 Online Comic Reading Platform Market Dynamics
4.2.1 Market Drivers
4.2.2 Market Restraints
4.2.3 Market Opportunity
4.3 Online Comic Reading Platform Market - Supply Chain Analysis
4.3.1 List of Key Suppliers
4.3.2 List of Key Distributors
4.3.3 List of Key Consumers
4.4 Key Forces Shaping the Online Comic Reading Platform Market
4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.4.3 Threat of Substitution
4.4.4 Threat of New Entrants
4.4.5 Competitive Rivalry
4.5 Global Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size & Forecast, 2018-2028
4.5.1 Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2 Online Comic Reading Platform Market Absolute $ Opportunity
Chapter 5 Global Online Comic Reading Platform Market Analysis and Forecast by Type
5.1 Introduction
5.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Type
5.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
5.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
5.2 Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Type
5.2.1 Comprehensive Comic
5.2.2 Romantic Comic
5.2.3 Sci-fi Comic
5.2.4 Kid Comic
5.2.5 Action Comic
5.2.6 History Comic
5.2.7 Military Comic
5.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
Chapter 6 Global Online Comic Reading Platform Market Analysis and Forecast by Applications
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Applications
6.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
6.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
6.2 Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Applications
6.2.1 Personal User
6.2.2 Educational User
6.2.3 Enterprise User
6.2.4 Others
6.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 7 Global Online Comic Reading Platform Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Region
7.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
7.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
7.2 Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Region
7.2.1 North America
7.2.2 Europe
7.2.3 Asia Pacific
7.2.4 Latin America
7.2.5 Middle East & Africa (MEA)
7.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Region
Chapter 8 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Impact
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Current & Future Impact Analysis
8.3 Economic Impact Analysis
8.4 Government Policies
8.5 Investment Scenario
Chapter 9 North America Online Comic Reading Platform Analysis and Forecast
9.1 Introduction
9.2 North America Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Country
9.2.1 U.S.
9.2.2 Canada
9.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
9.6 North America Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Type
9.6.1 Comprehensive Comic
9.6.2 Romantic Comic
9.6.3 Sci-fi Comic
9.6.4 Kid Comic
9.6.5 Action Comic
9.6.6 History Comic
9.6.7 Military Comic
9.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
9.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
9.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
9.10 North America Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Applications
9.10.1 Personal User
9.10.2 Educational User
9.10.3 Enterprise User
9.10.4 Others
9.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
9.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
9.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 10 Europe Online Comic Reading Platform Analysis and Forecast
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Europe Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Country
10.2.1 Germany
10.2.2 France
10.2.3 Italy
10.2.4 U.K.
10.2.5 Spain
10.2.6 Russia
10.2.7 Rest of Europe
10.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
10.6 Europe Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Type
10.6.1 Comprehensive Comic
10.6.2 Romantic Comic
10.6.3 Sci-fi Comic
10.6.4 Kid Comic
10.6.5 Action Comic
10.6.6 History Comic
10.6.7 Military Comic
10.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
10.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
10.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
10.10 Europe Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Applications
10.10.1 Personal User
10.10.2 Educational User
10.10.3 Enterprise User
10.10.4 Others
10.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
10.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
10.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 11 Asia Pacific Online Comic Reading Platform Analysis and Forecast
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Asia Pacific Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.1 China
11.2.2 Japan
11.2.3 South Korea
11.2.4 India
11.2.5 Australia
11.2.6 South East Asia (SEA)
11.2.7 Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
11.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
11.6 Asia Pacific Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Type
11.6.1 Comprehensive Comic
11.6.2 Romantic Comic
11.6.3 Sci-fi Comic
11.6.4 Kid Comic
11.6.5 Action Comic
11.6.6 History Comic
11.6.7 Military Comic
11.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
11.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
11.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
11.10 Asia Pacific Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Applications
11.10.1 Personal User
11.10.2 Educational User
11.10.3 Enterprise User
11.10.4 Others
11.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
11.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
11.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 12 Latin America Online Comic Reading Platform Analysis and Forecast
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Latin America Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Country
12.2.1 Brazil
12.2.2 Mexico
12.2.3 Rest of Latin America (LATAM)
12.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
12.6 Latin America Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Type
12.6.1 Comprehensive Comic
12.6.2 Romantic Comic
12.6.3 Sci-fi Comic
12.6.4 Kid Comic
12.6.5 Action Comic
12.6.6 History Comic
12.6.7 Military Comic
12.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
12.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
12.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
12.10 Latin America Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Applications
12.10.1 Personal User
12.10.2 Educational User
12.10.3 Enterprise User
12.10.4 Others
12.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
12.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
12.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 13 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Online Comic Reading Platform Analysis and Forecast
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Country
13.2.1 Saudi Arabia
13.2.2 South Africa
13.2.3 UAE
13.2.4 Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
13.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
13.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
13.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
13.6 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Type
13.6.1 Comprehensive Comic
13.6.2 Romantic Comic
13.6.3 Sci-fi Comic
13.6.4 Kid Comic
13.6.5 Action Comic
13.6.6 History Comic
13.6.7 Military Comic
13.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
13.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
13.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
13.10 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Online Comic Reading Platform Market Size Forecast by Applications
13.10.1 Personal User
13.10.2 Educational User
13.10.3 Enterprise User
13.10.4 Others
13.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
13.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
13.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 14 Competition Landscape
14.1 Online Comic Reading Platform Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.2 Global Online Comic Reading Platform Market: Market Share Analysis, 2019
14.3 Company Profiles (Details – Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.3.1 Amazon
14.3.2 Bilibili Manga
14.3.3 Comic Book Plus
14.3.4 CONtv
14.3.5 DC
14.3.6 Digital Comic Museum
14.3.7 Drive Thru Comics
14.3.8 Elf quest
14.3.9 eManga
14.3.10 GoComics
14.3.11 iconology
14.3.12 Internet Archive
14.3.13 Marvel Unlimited
14.3.14 WebToons
