Kodansha Manga Sale Starts at Crunchyroll Store

Crunchyroll announced that its official storefront kicked off a sale on Kodansha manga volumes. This covers physical volumes and is running alongside the publisher’s $0.99 digital volume sale. 

Here’s a list of some of the more notable Kodansha manga series on sale at Crunchyroll during the promotion. Note that the prices tend to be rather uniform. So if a volume is normally $12.99, then it will likely be $9.09. Also, while specific volumes noted in the list below that are typically the among the most recent ones, odds are all books in that series are reduced and available at that price. Though in some cases, the newest volume is more expensive than others in the series.

• Bless volume 1 – $9.79
• Blue Lock volume 12 – $9.09
• Don’t Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro volume 16- $9.07
• Gachiakuta volume 2 – $9.09
• Edens Zero volume 28 – $7.69
• Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest volume 15 – $7.69
• I was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I can Take my Time Perfecting my Magical Ability volume 11 – $9.09
• Immortal Hounds volume 7 – $9.07
• Initial D Exclusive Edition Omnibus volume 1 – $16.09
• My Lovesick Life as a 90s Otaku volume 1 – $9.09
• Orient volume 19 – $7.69
• Paradise Kiss 20th Anniversary Edition – $20.97
• Parasyte Full Color Collection volume 6 hardcover – $13.99
• Rent-a-Girlfriend volume 24 – $9.09
• Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse volume 11 – $7.69
• Shangri-La Frontier volume 11 – $9.09
• Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie volume 16 – $9.09
• That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Omnibus volume 1 – $16.09
• Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun volume 7 – $9.07
• Wind Breaker – $9.09
• Witch Hat Atelier Kitchen volume 3 – $9.09
• Yuri is my Job volume 12 – $9.09

In addition to single volumes, the Kodansha sale also covers manga box sets. So the hardcover, 35th anniversary Akira set is $153.99. There are also some smaller box sets, such as the $54.56 That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime part 1 option that includes the first six volumes and stickers. Crunchyroll exclusives, like the one of the first Blue Lock volume for $9.09, are included.

As for the Kodansha $0.99 manga sale on digital copies, it covers the first volumes of a number of series. Here are a few of the notable ones:

• Am I Actually the Strongest?
• Cells NOT at Work!
• Farewell, My Dear Cramer
• The Great Cleric
• How to Grill Our Love
• My Unique Skill Makes Me OP even at Level 1
• Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for My Retirement 
• That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Trinity in Tempest
• That Time the Manga Editor Started a New Life in the Countryside
• Yozakura Quartet

While exact dates weren’t listed for the Crunchyroll sale, the one for Kodansha direct digital volumes ends on June 17, 2024.