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Exciting New Benefits for Diners Club Members on Audiobook.jp

Otonbank has announced a remarkable new service tailored exclusively for Diners Club members. Starting April 1, 2026, members will enjoy a unique audiobook.jp feature that includes a 60-day free trial for the unlimited listening plan and a monthly stipend of 3000 points for use within the audiobook service.

With a diverse collection that ranks as Japan's best in the audiobook sector, audiobook.jp offers listeners access to a vast array of genres. This includes popular business books, best-selling novels, essays, classics, preparation materials for certification exams, and daily podcasts from Nikkei. This feature allows users to immerse themselves in educational content or captivating stories while commuting, exercising, or even doing household chores.

By offering these exclusive benefits, Otonbank aims to encourage more people to experience the joys of audiobooks without barriers. It emphasizes the ease and accessibility of the medium, particularly for those already enjoying the platform. Diners Club members currently using audiobook.jp can also take advantage of these points.

Key Benefits of the New Service

1. 60 Days Free Access: The initial free trial period for the unlimited listening plan is typically limited to 14 days, but Diners Club members will enjoy an extended duration of 60 days. This generous offering provides ample time to explore the extensive library and discover new favorites.
2. Monthly Point Rewards: In addition to free access, members will receive 3000 points each month, which can be utilized on the audiobook service website for future purchases or subscriptions. This makes it even more enticing for users to explore the advantages of audiobooks.

For complete conditions regarding this service, refer to the Diners Club benefits page here.

Details of the Audiobook.jp Unlimited Plan

The audiobook.jp unlimited plan, priced at 1,330 yen (tax included) per month, opens listeners up to a broad spectrum of audio content, including not only business literature but also novels, radio dramas, news reports, and traditional storytelling formats like rakugo. For new users, there’s a chance to experience two weeks of service completely free.

For more information, visit audiobook.jp Membership Options.

What is an Audiobook?

An audiobook is a format in which professional narrators or voice actors read books aloud, making it easier for anyone to enjoy literature, especially for those who may have difficulties reading traditional texts. They are a perfect companion for running, commuting, or during household tasks. The rise of smartphones and wireless headphones has dramatically bolstered the availability and popularity of audio content, leading to a substantial increase in audiobook users. These narrated formats are now considered the third major category of book media, following traditional and digital print.

A comprehensive guide to audiobooks, featuring everything from production techniques to recommended titles, can be found here.

About Audiobook.jp

Launched by Otonbank, audiobook.jp is Japan’s largest audiobook distribution service. After its initial release as FeBe in 2007, the service underwent a transformation and officially began in March 2018. Otonbank's goal is to expand the audiobook category and broaden access to audio literature. The membership base is projected to reach 3 million users by February 2024.

About Otonbank

Headquartered in Bunkyo, Tokyo and led by CEO Yuya Kubota, Otonbank is dedicated to offering significant audio content through its prominent service, audiobook.jp. Focused on creating a culture that prioritizes listening, they are committed to promoting universal access to literature and enhancing the publishing industry's presence among consumers.

For further inquiries, please contact the Otonbank Public Relations Office at [email protected] or visit their contact page here.