In a popular comment forum in Japan, a screenshot of the list of doujinshi (manga) for adults written and illustrated by cat Onibenfrom the creative group Mauve“Dog Eat Dog Era: Ryuujinzoku Dorei no Futago to Saimin Koubi“. Users seem to have been surprised by the fact that this doujinshi, released on April 26, 2021 in Japan, has already accumulated more than 220 digital copies sold.
Since the doujinshi is available at a price of 770 yen, the 220,129 digital copies sold as of the writing of this article translates to a gross profit of 169,449,330 yen, which is equivalent to more than 1.25 million US dollars. Of course, the author does not receive all of this profit, since he has to pay royalties to digital market services and others, but his profit is surely unbelievably high.
Of course, Oniben wasted no time in launching a sequel, titled as “Dog Eat Dog Era: Iinazuke no Mahou Kishi to Saimin Jinmon“, on February 26 in Japan. This new release has accumulated to date a total of 87,342 digital copies sold at a price of 880 yen, which translates into 76,860,960 yen in gross profit, that is, more than 568.97 thousand US dollars.
And what is this successful doujinshi for adults available in the catalog of nh * ntai (365316)? The synopsis writes:
- The protagonist, known as the Nameless Witch, decides to buy two slave twins born from a dragon for her “certain reasons.” A few years later, the protagonist lived with her twins, already older than her. Although she bought the twins as slaves, they are as close as family, and they are.
- However, the twins, now grown up, begin to feel a contradiction between the protagonist’s treatment of them as “family” and “her secret” that she stubbornly refuses to talk regarding. “We are a family, we have nothing to hide.” But the protagonist still does not tell them her secret. When they finally lose their temper, the twins follow through with “a plan” to subdue her…
Fuente: Yaraon!
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