Crunchyroll Manga has officially arrived, and it’s already changing the game for manga readers. The new premium add-on, available as of October 9, unites hundreds of hit titles from publishing giants like VIZ Media, Yen Press, Square Enix, AlphaPolis, and COMPASS — all in one beautifully designed, ad-free experience.
Available across iOS and Android in the United States and Canada, Crunchyroll Manga brings the same passion and accessibility fans expect from the anime streaming giant. It’s a seamless way to dive into the stories that inspired your favorite anime series, with new chapters and titles constantly being added.
A New Era for Manga on Crunchyroll
Powered by Link-U Group, one of Japan’s top digital manga developers, Crunchyroll Manga combines technology and storytelling for an experience that feels sleek and immersive. The library at launch already includes some of the biggest names in manga, from classics to cult favorites:
- One Piece
- Jujutsu Kaisen
- Daemons of the Shadow Realm
- My Dress-Up Darling
- The Summer Hikaru Died
- Lycoris Recoil
- Delicious in Dungeon
- Sasaki and Miyano
- Tsukimichi: Moonlit Fantasy
- Maiden of the Dragon: Falling for the Demon’s Lies
Whether you’re brand new to manga or a seasoned reader, this lineup offers something for everyone — from dark fantasy and romance to comedy, drama, and supernatural thrillers.
Premium Reading Made Simple
Crunchyroll Manga is an ad-free, premium experience designed to fit how fans actually read. It’s included free for Ultimate Fan subscribers ($15.99/month) and available as an add-on for other plans:
- Crunchyroll Fan + Manga: $11.99 USD / $15.49 CAD per month
- Crunchyroll Mega Fan + Manga: $15.49 USD / $17.49 CAD per month
All subscription tiers offer:
- Unlimited ad-free reading across mobile and web
- Offline downloads for on-the-go access
- Light and dark mode options
- Personalized reading lists and curated recommendations
A dedicated web reader rolls out on October 15, making it even easier to pick up right where you left off, no matter your device.
What to Read First
If you’re just starting your manga journey or looking for something new, Crunchyroll Manga has curated reading paths for every type of fan.
For New Readers
Start with the manga that defined generations:
- One Piece – The pirate epic that’s still setting sail decades later.
- Delicious in Dungeon – Food, friendship, and fantasy served with heart.
- Jujutsu Kaisen – Action and horror with unmatched energy.
- My Hero Academia – The ultimate hero story now in its final anime season.
- SPY x FAMILY – The perfect balance of charm, chaos, and espionage.
- Kaiju No. 8 – Humanity’s last stand against towering monsters.
For Experienced Readers
Discover something bold and unexpected:
- Daemons of the Shadow Realm – A dark fantasy from Hiromu Arakawa (Fullmetal Alchemist).
- The Summer Hikaru Died – A haunting, emotional look at love and loss.
- New Saga – A rich, strategic time-loop story built on redemption.
Perfect Pairings: What to Watch
If you’re already deep into the anime side of Crunchyroll, the manga expansion builds on what you love. Current anime highlights to pair with your reading list include:
- My Hero Academia: Final Season
- Gachiakuta
- My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s
It’s the ultimate cross-medium experience — read the stories that inspired the shows and see how they evolved from panel to screen.
Crunchyroll Manga Takes Over New York Comic Con
At New York Comic Con 2025, Crunchyroll Manga took center stage with a massive booth presence (#1643), giving fans the first hands-on look at the app. The booth featured live demos, interactive displays, and showcases from publishing partners like VIZ Media, Yen Press, and Square Enix.
Visitors experienced the app’s user interface in real time, flipping through pages, customizing reading settings, and building their own libraries. For many, it was the highlight of the convention floor — a true celebration of anime and manga culture coming together.
Watch our exclusive booth tour video below:
Why It Matters
Crunchyroll Manga represents a major step forward in how global audiences experience manga. With its intuitive design, diverse library, and powerful partnerships, it bridges the gap between anime streaming and manga reading like never before.
This isn’t just an app — it’s a celebration of storytelling. Whether you’re revisiting One Piece, diving into Jujutsu Kaisen, or discovering Daemons of the Shadow Realm, every title is available in one sleek platform built for fans.
For manga lovers, it’s a dream come true. For anime fans, it’s the missing piece finally delivered.
Crunchyroll Manga is live now — start your reading journey today.
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