Speech bubbles, vertical text and artwork

AI Manga Translator

AI manga translator that translates manga panels, speech bubbles and vertical Japanese text while keeping the artwork and reading order.

Start with 30 free credits — translate up to 3 images, no payment required.

Upload Images

Drag and drop images here, or click to browse

Supports JPG, JPEG, PNG and WebP · Upload one or multiple images

Step by step

How to use the AI Manga Translator

1

Upload your manga page

Drag and drop a JPG, JPEG, PNG or WebP manga page into the uploader, or click to browse. You can add up to ten images in one upload flow.

2

Choose the language direction

Japanese is selected as the source and English as the target, so you can start translating right away.

3

Download the translated {asset}

Compare the result side-by-side with the original, then download each completed image. Artwork preservation: Panels, characters, shading and line art remain unchanged.

Before and after

AI Manga Translator: before and after examples

See AI Manga Translator in action on real images, with translated text placed back into the original layout.

Comics & Manga

Make comics readable in another language

Translate dialogue and story text while keeping panels, artwork and reading flow together in one image.

Open the manga translator
Comic page with dialogue translated into English
Original comic page before translation
Original imageTranslated image

Built for this task

A focused workflow, not a generic text box

Manga translation needs more than word replacement. The page is tuned for speech bubbles, vertical writing, sound effects and the visual rhythm of a manga page.

Private tasks 133 languages

Speech bubbles

Fit natural dialogue inside the existing bubble shape.

Vertical Japanese

Detect top-to-bottom text and preserve the panel reading order.

Sound effects

Keep artwork intact while translating meaningful effects where possible.

What you get

01

Artwork preservation

Panels, characters, shading and line art remain unchanged.

02

Reading order

Text blocks are handled in the context of the complete page.

03

Flexible direction

Japanese to English is ready by default and can be changed.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about AI Manga Translator

How does the AI manga translator work?+

Upload a manga page and the translator detects speech bubbles, vertical Japanese text and other wording, translates it and rebuilds the page while preserving the artwork and reading order.

Can it translate vertical Japanese text?+

Yes. Top-to-bottom Japanese text is detected and handled in panel context, so the translation keeps the original reading order.

Will speech bubbles look natural after translation?+

Dialogue is fitted inside the existing bubble boundaries where possible, keeping the panel layout and character art unchanged.

Does it translate sound effects too?+

Meaningful sound effects are translated where possible, while decorative and stylized effects are often left intact to protect the artwork.

Can I translate manga from Japanese to English?+

Yes. Japanese to English is ready by default and can be changed to any other supported target language.

Is there a free manga translator?+

A verified account receives 30 free credits to try manga translation. Additional pages use credits from a pack or subscription.

Can I translate several manga pages at once?+

Yes. Add up to ten pages in one upload flow; every page and language combination is processed as an independent task.

Which image formats can I upload?+

The uploader accepts JPG, JPEG, PNG and WebP images. You can add up to ten images in one upload flow.

How long does a translation take?+

Most images are processed within seconds to a minute. Complex layouts with dense text may take slightly longer.

Which languages are available?+

The language selector includes 133 languages with automatic source-language detection, so you can translate into one or several target languages at once.

How are credits calculated?+

Every image and target-language combination is billed as one independent task. Verified accounts receive 30 free credits to try the service, and failed tasks automatically refund their credits.

Can I review or download completed results later?+

Yes. Signed-in users can open Translation History to review, compare, download or regenerate their private tasks.

Is my uploaded image kept private?+

Your images are processed securely and results are private to your account. Only you can access your translation history.

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Start translating manga pages today

AI manga translator that translates manga panels, speech bubbles and vertical Japanese text while keeping the artwork and reading order.