doujin

Definitions

1. A product produced and sold independently of corporations (in Japan); an indie work.
2. Clipping of doujinshi (“a Japanese amateur comic book; a self-published manga”).
   abbreviation, alt-of, clipping

Equivalents

Examples

“Thus, roughly a third of all circles in Comic Market participate⟳ for the purpose of creating doujin without the goal of transitioning to commercial publications.”

“There are creators who really make⟳ money and earn⟳ living from doujin, but those who can do so, are minority.”

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