Kodansha is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Fairy Tail with a digital sale featuring the works of creator Hiro Mashima. Fans can purchase the first volumes of various series for $0.99 through October 12, 2026.
The Creator Spotlight sale includes popular titles such as Edens Zero, Rave Master, and multiple Fairy Tail spin-offs. In addition to the discounted first volumes, subsequent volumes are available for up to 50% off. The promotion is accessible through Kodansha's website and several major digital manga retailers. This limited-time event honors two decades of Mashima's contributions to the action-fantasy genre.
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