In this extra episode of ScreenTone Club, Elliot and Andy talk to Evan Minto of azuki.co about how their manga subscription service is going one year in and the release of their first self-licensed title Hikaru in the Light!

TIMECODES:
0:01:15 - Conflict of Interest Statement!
0:02:45 - How is Azuki Doing?
0:04:00 - Unexpected Challenges and Pleasant Surprises?
0:07:00 - Demographic for Azuki?
0:11:00 - Chapter Availability for Ongoing Series
0:12:00 - Azuki Publishing their own Manga?
0:14:30 - Print Releases?
0:18:00 - Licensing Targets
0:19:30 - Why Hikaru in the Light?
0:23:00 - Adapting to Licensing Manga?
0:25:45 - Manga Trailer / Conflict of Interest Statement Two!
0:29:00 - Year 2+ for Azuki?
0:30:30 - Reader Requests / Feedback?
0:31:30 - Evan’s Plugs / Things to Mention!
0:36:45 - Azuki’s vTuber
0:39:00 - Closedown!

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The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.