This summer 2025, Kodansha is treating fans to a special gift! Selected manga series with anime airing this season including GACHIAKUTA, Grand Blue Dreaming Season 2, and many more are available to read for free. All chapters are accessible except for the latest one. Don’t miss out this offer is valid until September 30 (JST)!
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GACHIAKUTA
Read on K MANGA ー All chapters are free, except for the latest three chapters: https://s.kmanga.kodansha.com/ldg?t=10010
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STORY:
In the slums where the descendants of criminals are forced to live, trash-picker Rudo is constantly the object of discrimination. Then one day, he is framed for a crime he didn’t commit, and is thrown into the dreaded Pit. At its bottom, Rudo catches a glimpse of the truth of the world and manifests an ability to give an object life and draw out its powers. He faces a world that may be infinitely powerful, but he will not let anyone else decide his worth. The curtain rises on this raging battle action series where the enemies are social norms, political power, and prejudice! It’s all to change this steaming dung heap of a world!! In the slums where the descendants of criminals are forced to live, trash-picker Rudo is constantly the object of discrimination. Then one day, he is framed for a crime he didn’t commit, and is thrown into the dreaded Pit. Down below, Rudo meets the Cleaner Enjin, starts to see the truth of the world, and manifests an ability to give an object life and draw out its powers. It’s all to change this steaming dung heap of a world!!
I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability Season 2
Read now on the K MANGA app ー All chapters are free, except for the latest chapter: https://s.kmanga.kodansha.com/ldg?t=10026
STORY:
Prince Lloyd wasn’t always a prince…in fact, his previous life is one he remembers perfectly: he was a sorcerer, of sorts. So when he was forced to reincarnate, he decided to continue his studies, prince of the realm or no! But his new life has its own sets of challenges…including being a 10-year-old! What’s the 7th prince/sorcerer to do?!
Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 4
Read now on the K MANGA appーAll chapters are free, except for the latest three chapters: https://s.kmanga.kodansha.com/ldg?t=10001
STORY:
You can rent a girlfriend, but can you buy love? Reeling from a bad breakup, Kazuya rents the beautiful, polite Chizuru for a date. But rock bottom might be so much lower than he thought! Chizuru is much more than the pretty face and sweet demeanor he thought he’d bargained for… In today’s Japan, “rental” services can deliver an afternoon with a “friend,” a “parent,” even a fake girlfriend! After a staggering betrayal by his girlfriend, hapless freshman Kazuya gets just desperate enough to give it a try. But he quickly discovers how complicated it can be to “rent” an emotional connection, and his new “girlfriend,” who’s trying to keep her side hustle secret, will panic when she finds out her real life and Kazuya’s are intertwined in surprising ways! Family, school, and life all start to go wrong, too… It’s sweet but naïve boy meets cute but ruthless girl in this 21st-century manga rom-com!
A Couple of Cuckoos Season 2
Read now on the K MANGA appーAll chapters are free, except for the latest three chapters: https://s.kmanga.kodansha.com/ldg?t=10003&e=359180
STORY:
16-year-old super-studier Nagi Umino, second-year student at the Meguro River Academy high school, was switched at birth. On his way to a dinner to meet his birth parents, he accidentally meets the brash, outspoken, Erika Amano, who is determined to make Nagi her fake boyfriend as she never wants to actually marry. But once Nagi makes it to dinner, he finds his parents have decided to resolve the hospital switch by conveniently having him marry the daughter his birth parents raised…who turns out to be none other than Erika herself!
Grand Blue Dreaming Season 2
Read new simulpub chapters on K MANGA: http://s.kmanga.kodansha.com/ldg?t=10058
STORY:
The hit comedy manga is now in print by popular demand! Swimsuits! Ramen! Dumb jokes! Beer! Uncomfortable nudity! After moving out on his own to a seaside town, lori Kitahara makes a college debut he never anticipated. A new chapter of his life unfolds, full of diving with beautiful girls and shenanigans with a gaggle of lovable bastards! Idiot-expert Kenji Inoue and au naturel authority Kimitake Yoshioka bring you a glorious college tale filled with booze-fueled antics!
Watari-kun’s ****** Is about to Collapse
Read Chapter 1ー37 for free on the K MANGA app: https://s.kmanga.kodansha.com/ldg?t=10212
STORY:
Naoto Watari has had his share of struggles: his parents died two years ago, and now he and his sister live at his aunt’s house. There, his desire to protect his sister earned him notoriety as “the guy with the sister complex”-which never mattered to him, as his sister always came first. But when Satsuki, a childhood friend-turned-enemy(?), becomes his school mate, Naoto’s ordinary life is thrown into chaos ….. and Satsuki may just be the beginning.
Solo Camping for Two
Read the first three chapters for free on the K MANGA app:https://s.kmanga.kodansha.com/ldg?t=10647
STORY:
Gen Kinokura, 34, hobbies: camping. A natural outdoorsman who loves solo camping, he doesn’t need a car; he takes trains, then buses for the final stretch to get into the mountains. He has a deep love for all things nature: fire, wood, water, and earth. And to the same degree, he loves his solitary life…that is until, by a strange coincidence, he meets a young broad, Shizuku Kusano, and she ropes him into solo camping with her! With over 2 million copies sold in total, this neo-camping bible is bound to have you itching to explore the outdoors!!
Dekin no Mogura: The Earthbound Mole
Read Chapter 1－5 for free on the K MANGA app: https://s.kmanga.kodansha.com/ldg?t=10650
STORY:
Natsumi Eguchi took us to the afterlife with Hozuki’s Coolheadedness. Now, they take us somewhere even stranger: the land of the living. College students Magi and Yaeko’s lives take a strange turn the day a man is struck on the head by a falling dictionary from the sky. Bleeding, dazed, and refusing help from the police or paramedics, he sets off every alarm in their minds. But the real shock comes after. Ever since that chance encounter, the world around them has started to shift. Ghosts. Spirits. Unexplainable things. Whatever this man is, he’s opened their eyes to a realm that was never meant to be seen-and a story that was never meant to be told.
CITY
Read the entire series, except for the last three chapters on the K MANGA app: https://s.kmanga.kodansha.com/ldg?t=10261
STORY:
From Keiichi Arawi, the adored creator of nichijou, this surreal-slapstick series revolves around a penniless college student, Midori Nagumo, who lives in an ordinary city filled with not-quite-ordinary people. And as this reckless girl runs about, she sets the city in motion. par par Midori is in a bit of a bind. She is in debt, and her landlady is trying to shake her down for unpaid rent. Her best friend refuses to loan her cash since she’s wised up to her tricks. Maybe some bullying would help. Or a bit of petty theft? Neither is sustainable. Maybe getting a job would settle things… But working means less time for fun adventures in the big city…
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