Read Japanese with Ease Using Manga Flashcards with the Ashiba App

Stop memorizing random words. Build your vocabulary naturally through dialogue written by and for native speakers.

Get updates as we approach our March 2026 launch + an exclusive discount code when we go live

How the Ashiba App Works

Start Reading Manga in 3 Simple Steps

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Choose Your Manga

Pick a title from popular series to see how much of the vocab you already know and start learning what you don't.

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Study Daily

Build your knowledge by studying manga panel flashcards for just 15-20 minutes a day. See words in context and build vocabulary naturally.

3

Read Fluently

Watch your reading speed accelerate as vocabulary becomes automatic. Enjoy manga without constant dictionary lookups.

Everything You Need to Start Reading Manga

Learn the vocabulary you need to read your favorite titles and master them with smart spaced repetition

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Real Manga Panels

Every flashcard features actual manga panels with full context. See exactly how words and grammar are used in authentic Japanese stories.

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Smart Spaced Repetition

Our SRS algorithm shows you cards at the perfect time for maximum retention. Review less, remember more.

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Context-Based Learning

Stop memorizing isolated words. Learn vocabulary and kanji in the context of real stories you actually want to read.

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No Gimmicks, Just Learning

No streaks, no guilt trips, no artificial rewards. Just you, great stories, and the pure joy of understanding more each day.

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Study Anywhere

Practice on any device with our web app lauching in March 2026. Native apps rolling out by Summer 2026.

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Track Your Growth

Visual progress tracking shows your vocabulary expansion and reading level improvements day by day.

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Cards Added Weekly

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Series Added Monthly

15 min

Average Daily Study

Learners Love the Ashiba App

Real stories from manga readers just like you

"My scouter must be malfunctioning. It says my reading level is... OVER 9000?! Hmph. Perhaps this app isn't worthless after all."
Vegeta

Vegeta

Saiyan Prince, Planet Vegeta

"Learning to read Japanese without the Ashiba App? It was merely a 10-year journey."
Frieren

Frieren

Elfen Mage, Continental Magic Association

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Pikachu

Pikachu

Electric Mouse, Kanto Region

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Nezuko Kamado

Nezuko Kamado

Demon, Demon Slayer Corps

"Sorry I'm late with this review. A black cat crossed my path, so I had to take the long way around. Anyway, 5 stars."
Kakashi Hatake

Kakashi Hatake

Copy Ninja, Konohagakure

"Even insects can learn Japanese with this. How boring that it makes it so easy."
Ryomen Sukuna

Ryomen Sukuna

King of Curses, Heian Era

Pricing

Start reading manga in Japanese today with full access to all features

Monthly
Yearly Save 30%
Standard Plan
$15 /month
Billed monthly
Try It Free for 3 Days
  • Unlimited manga flashcards
  • Smart spaced repetition system
  • Context-based vocabulary learning
  • Progress tracking & analytics
  • Access to all manga series
  • 3-day free trial

Want to Learn Japanese with Manga?

Don't miss out on the launch of the Ashiba App!

Get updates as we approach our March 2026 launch + an exclusive discount code when we go live