Shojo is a genre of manga in Japan, which targets young women as its primary audience.

Josei is a genre of manga in Japan that targets adult women in their 20s or older as its primary audience.

Shonen is a genre of manga in Japan that targets male readers from elementary to high school age.

Seinen is a genre of manga in Japan that is intended primarily for male readers above the shonen age group.

“BL” is short for “Boys’ Love,” a genre of manga that broadly centers on the relationship and romance between male characters. The term “yaoi” is often used in English to mean BL manga.

GL stands for "Girls' Love," a genre of manga that broadly depicts relationships and romance between female characters. GL is sometimes called "yuri".

Yuri is a genre of manga featuring relationships between female characters. Works that include not only romance between women but also friendship close to romance and friendship at large are often referred to as "yuri."

Manga Planet India is the Manga Planet service, localized for India. As such, reading manga and signing up for an account on Manga Planet India can only be done when accessed from India.

Yes, we are. All titles released on Manga Planet are officially licensed and through subscription, purchase, or rental, you are helping to support artists, publishers, and the comics industry as a whole.

Manga Planet is a joint project of FANTASISTA ,INC. and DNP. FANTASISTA started out as a company specializing in 3DCG production, planning, and production of a wide variety of media. Subsequently, through the establishment and operation of Manga Planet, we have developed a service that provides manga to readers and fans around the world.

We are based in Japan. Therefore, Manga Planet's operations run in JST (Japan Standard Time) time zone.

You can read the first chapter of the first volume of each title without registering for an account. However, if you would like to read more, you must register for a free account with a valid email address. You must also register for a free account first to read chapters that require a subscription, purchase, or rental.

You may register using your email address and a password, or by linking your Google or Facebook account.

Registering an account unlocks all the features of Manga Planet. You can also pay a monthly fee to become a subscriber, which allows you to read as many titles as you want, or you can pay by volume or by chapter, which allows you to read specific titles only.

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Once you have logged into your registered account, you can change your information by going to “Account Settings”.

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You can delete your account from your account profile. Under “Account Management,” there is a red “Delete Your Account” button. When you click this button, an alert will appear. Click “Yes, delete this account” to permanently delete your account.

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On the detail page of each title, there are direct sharing links found under “About.” We welcome you to share the titles as long as copyrights are not infringed. Please do NOT upload the content itself.

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You can check the schedule for the releases by date or check a specific title’s release dates from its detail page.

Although we do not formally accept title requests, we actively read and welcome your opinions on Twitter and on contact forms. Please understand that we may not respond to each request individually. Additionally, we sometimes ask on our Community Surveys which titles and genres you would like to see more of so please, keep an eye out!

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Gift Codes are a combination of alphanumeric characters which you can redeem and use to access the Manga Planet.

Points are virtual tokens that you can purchase through the Manga Planet Authentication System or receive for free from the operating team.

Although we do not formally accept new feature requests, we actively read and welcome your opinions about Manga Planet on Twitter and on contact forms. Please understand that we may not respond to each submission individually, but greatly appreciate the constructive criticism and support.

We do not formally accept submissions of original works but would be delighted if they were uploaded on Twitter. Please do understand we may not respond to each individual upload.

No. We do not accept contents written by a third party.

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We currently do not have open positions. We will post information about recruitment on our website if we are opening for hire.