192g e-book reader "Kobo Libra H2O" on 7-inch display released on 18th, 24,624 yen

Rakuten Kobo will release a new model of e-book reader "Kobo Libra H2O" on September 18th. The price is 24,624 yen (including tax, same below). A dedicated sleep cover will also be released at the same time for 4946 yen. From today, we have started accepting reservations at Rakuten Kobo e-book store, Bic Camera, Sofmap.com, Kojima Net, and Joshin web shop.

"Kobo Libra H2O" is a standard model with a weight of 192g, a 7-inch display with a resolution of 1264 x 1680, and an internal memory of 8GB. Equipped with a "Carta E Ink HD touch screen", it is easy on the eyes and suitable for long reading. With the front light technology "ComfortLight PRO", it is also possible to adjust the color to the optimum color depending on the time of day, such as white for daytime reading or even orange.

The ``page-turning button'' that can be operated with one hand and the ``high-speed page-turning'' function that makes it easy to skip pages ensure operability that suits a variety of styles. You can also display two pages at the same time, which is suitable for

It has an IPX8 compliant waterproof function. The size is 159 mm × 144 × 5 to 7.8 mm and the weight is about 192 g. The main body color is white and black, and the dedicated sleep cover is available in four colors: gray, black, aqua (blue), and rose.