Adult manga publisher FAKKU announced that its longtime payment processor unexpectedly terminated its account in late 2025, causing payment issues for users. The company is now investigating alternative payment options to restore service. This disruption affects access to FAKKU's digital manga library, which includes adult-oriented content.
FAKKU's payment processor partner terminated its account without warning in late 2025, causing payment processing issues. The publisher is now investigating additional payment options to resolve the disruption.
Payment processor issues at content platforms like FAKKU highlight the fragility of digital publishing ecosystems that NovelHub readers rely on. Disruptions can limit access to translated manga adaptations of web novels, affecting global readers. This underscores the importance of stable payment infrastructure for niche fiction markets.
FAKKU is a major English-language publisher of adult manga, some adapted from Japanese web novels or light novels.
Original source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-04-19/adult-manga-publisher-fakku-addresses-payment-processor-issues-investigates-additional-payment-/.236542
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