Terms of service

Last Updated: June 8, 2025

Welcome to me-graphicnovels.com (the “Website”), operated by Makimono Entertainment LLC (“we,” “us,” “our,” or “ME”), a comic book company offering subscriptions, comic books, and merchandise through our online store and retail channels.

By accessing or using our Website, purchasing products, subscribing to our services, or engaging with our content, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our Website or services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Website, you confirm that you are at least 13 years old or have the consent of a parent or legal guardian, and you agree to comply with these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and any other applicable policies. We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

2. Use of the Website

2.1 Eligibility

You may use the Website only if legally permitted to do so. If you are under 13, parental or guardian consent is required.

2.2 Permitted Use

You agree to use the Website lawfully and not to:

  • Violate any federal, state, local, or international law;
  • Gain unauthorized access to Website data or systems;
  • Reproduce, copy, sell, or exploit Website content without permission;
  • Transmit malware, phishing, or engage in fraudulent activity.

2.3 Account Registration

To access certain features:

  • Provide accurate and complete registration details.
  • Maintain the security of your login credentials.
  • Notify us immediately of unauthorized use.

We may suspend or terminate your account if fraudulent or unlawful activity is suspected.

3. Products and Services

3.1 Comic Books and Merchandise

We offer comic books, merchandise, and related items. Product descriptions, images, and prices may change without notice. We strive for accuracy but do not guarantee it.

3.2 Subscriptions

By subscribing, you agree to:

  • Pay recurring subscription fees as shown at checkout;
  • Provide valid payment details and authorize billing;
  • Review all subscription, renewal, and cancellation terms before purchase.

You may cancel at any time via your account or contact us. Cancellations take effect at the end of the billing cycle. No partial refunds.

3.3 Pricing and Payment

  • All prices are in USD and exclude taxes and shipping unless stated.
  • Accepted payment methods: VISA, MasterCard, AMEX, Discover, Diners Club, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Shop Pay, PayPal, Coinbase Commerce (Crypto).
  • You authorize charges to your selected method.
  • We may cancel orders with pricing errors.

3.4 Shipping and Delivery

  • We ship within the U.S. and internationally.
  • Shipping costs and times are shown at checkout.
  • Third-party shipping providers may be used.
  • Risk passes to you upon delivery to the carrier.
  • We are not responsible for delays caused by third parties or customs.

3.5 Returns and Refunds

As per our Return Policy:

  • Items can be returned within 14 days of delivery if unused, in original condition and packaging.
  • Refunds are processed within 30 days to the original payment method.
  • Subscription fees are non-refundable, except where required by law.
  • No returns for digital products or custom orders unless defective.

4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Ownership

All content (comics, art, logos, designs, etc.) is owned by Makimono Entertainment LLC or its licensors and is protected by law. Reproduction or distribution without permission is prohibited.

4.2 Limited License

We grant a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license for personal, non-commercial use. You may not:

  • Copy or distribute our comic books or merchandise designs;
  • Use our trademarks or logos without permission;
  • Create derivative works based on our IP.

4.3 User-Generated Content

By submitting content (e.g., reviews), you grant us a royalty-free, perpetual license to use, display, and modify your content. You confirm it does not violate laws or third-party rights.

5. Privacy

Your use of the Website is governed by our Privacy Policy. By using the Website, you consent to our data practices.

6. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

6.1 Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website and products are provided “as is” with no warranties, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service.

6.2 Limitation of Liability

To the extent allowed by law, Makimono Entertainment LLC and its affiliates are not liable for indirect or consequential damages. Our total liability will not exceed the amount paid for the relevant product or service.

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Makimono Entertainment LLC and its affiliates from claims, liabilities, and expenses arising from your use of the Website, violation of these Terms, or infringement of third-party rights.

8. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access at our discretion without notice if you violate these Terms or engage in harmful conduct.

9. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

9.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Wyoming and Arizona, United States, excluding conflict of law rules.

9.2 Dispute Resolution

Disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration in Phoenix, Arizona, administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) under its Consumer Arbitration Rules. Class action waivers apply.

10. Force Majeure

We are not liable for delays or failure to perform due to events beyond our control, including natural disasters, labor disputes, or government actions.

11. Miscellaneous

11.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy and referenced policies, form the entire agreement.

11.2 Severability

If any term is found invalid, the remaining terms remain in effect.

11.3 Waiver

Failure to enforce any part of these Terms is not a waiver of our right to enforce it later.

11.4 Assignment

You may not assign your rights under these Terms without our consent. We may assign our rights at any time.

12. Contact Information

For questions or support, please contact:

Makimono Entertainment LLC contact