Shueisha Launches 100th-Anniversary MANGA MILLION Project Featuring 400 Titles, Including ‘ONE PIECE’ Free in Over 100 Languages

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Shueisha Celebrates Century Milestone with Global “MANGA MILLION” Initiative

MANGA MILLION Digital Library Showcase
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Marking its monumental 100th anniversary, legendary publishing powerhouse Shueisha has officially unveiled “MANGA MILLION,” an ambitious worldwide digital initiative. Launched on August 6, the groundbreaking platform grants international readers free, unhindered access to an astounding collection of roughly 400 manga masterpieces, spanning a combined total of one million pages translated into more than 100 languages for a strictly limited engagement.

Designed to bypass traditional barriers, the service requires zero user registration and will remain active through the final days of December 2027. The meticulously curated catalog boasts massive global hits within the shonen and seinen genres—including ONE PIECE (rendered in an impressive 107 languages), NARUTO, BLEACH, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Jujutsu Kaisen, Kingdom, OSHI NO KO, SPYxFAMILY, and Chainsaw Man. Additionally, the platform elevates beloved shojo and josei treasures, featuring over 150 titles such as NANA and Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You. Emphasizing premium cultural exchange, every single translation is executed by certified professionals, granting approximately 300 titles their historic debut in English. Beyond English, the expansive linguistic ecosystem encompasses Chinese, Hindi, Spanish, French, Arabic, and Korean, among numerous others.

Beginning in mid-August, the platform will introduce near-simulcast distribution for roughly 30 ongoing series, bridging the gap between domestic and international fandoms by delivering fresh chapters merely two to three weeks following their Japanese debut. Notably, flagship epic ONE PIECE leads this rapid-release initiative, rolling out across 96 distinct languages.

While tailored primarily for the international diaspora and overseas enthusiasts, domestic access within Japan will feature a curated selection. This includes volumes 1 through 12 of the iconic ONE PIECE “East Blue” arc across all 107 supported languages, alongside exclusive English-language interviews with the creators and international publishing partners.

MANGA MILLION Overview

  • Launch Date: Thursday, August 6, 2026 (Available for a limited engagement through late December 2027)
  • Geographic Scope: Worldwide (Domestic access in Japan restricted to curated selections)
  • Pricing Model: Entirely complimentary / Account registration: Not required
  • Optimized Compatibility: Current iterations of Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS/iPadOS operating systems

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