• hahattpro@lemmy.worldOP
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    4 months ago

    Maybe to bill them.

    It is the same when developer use time tracker to do freelancer job. The job is billed by hours.

    • LazaroFilm@lemmy.world
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      4 months ago

      Most manga were releasing on a weekly basis. That’s a lot of work with short deadlines. He probably calculated the maximum amount of time per page and times himself in order to be able to finish on time.