The advance in technology especially, in your community of photocopying in the later part of 1970s has immensely contributed to higher rate of publishing Japanese anime books called doujinshi. Those that used to mokkai shiyo during this period were indirectly encouraging these manga and anime series publications to be generally accepted in the mass market. By the 1980s, most original doujinshi were almost eradicated due with a unfavorable conditions such as for example;
Loss of curiosity about doujinshi as literary books and novels of that time. Doujinshi being replaced by journals and works of Bungakukai, Gunzo and a great many other great artists of this period.
Civil wars that made those that used to mokkai shiyo to be reduced. People that were not dead were more concerned about many other activities than reading manga journals.
Moreover, nearly all of original doujinshi were destroyed and eradicated through the postwar years. This was what made this new part to the manga industry to be transformation of other original works which have been already published. And in order to make sure they are not to check like being copied from the original works, those characters featured in doujinshi were usually more romantic than they seem in the first printed works.
Doujinshi publications that have been usually distributed at the comic market (Comiket) will also be being sold at some comic book shops. Nonetheless, creation of doujinshi has really been expanded considerably with many creators, artists and even fans joining the group that showcase these Asian anime and manga series.
Even at that, the recent advance in technology paved ways for personal publishing and many creators and artists were seen doing these about their works independently;
Draw. Write. Publish. Distribute. Promote.
It's very possible nowadays to mokkai shiyo over the digital media. There's also instances whereby doujinshi might be downloaded online or obtained through the print-on-demand (POD) services. Some creators may also be distributing their works through some anime shop websites.