NTT DOCOMO, INC. introduced it’s going to discontinue its MANGA MIRAI digital comedian distribution service within the United States by December 15, 2026. The service, which launched in March 2025, will stop operations as a result of present enterprise setting, affecting its library of over 28,000 volumes from 2,400 Japanese manga titles.
New membership registrations, title purchases, and app provisions will finish on August 19, 2026. Customers may have till September 30, 2026, to create an account on MangaPlaza, a service operated by NTT Solmare Corporation, emigrate their bought titles and person info. Titles obtainable on MANGA MIRAI will stay accessible on MangaPlaza, although some free and bought titles might not be eligible for migration.
Customers beneath 18 years of age as of September 30, 2026, will be unable to create an account on MangaPlaza, and their bought titles is not going to be migrated. Those wishing to opt-out of the migration should submit a request by the identical date. DOCOMO will present steering to affected prospects on refunds and subsequent steps.
NTT DOCOMO is dedicated to enhancing its service choices and adapting to altering market circumstances, because it transitions its digital comedian distribution efforts to MangaPlaza within the U.S. market.