Doujin Shelf

Five translated manga that cost less than a coffee

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Translated doujin manga is markedly cheaper than doujin games on the same storefront. These five all list under 500 yen, roughly three dollars, ordered by downloads. The cheapest is 110 yen.

These are chosen on list price, not on a sale price. Many more dip under 500 yen when they go on sale, but a sale has an end date, so they are not here.

The obvious worry at that price is what got cut. All five ship Japanese and English in the same product — nothing was dropped to hit the price. Three of them add Chinese.

What is thinner is the sample. Only one of the five lets you look inside before paying.

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Compare before you buy

01The 5 side by side

compare · pick

Best-seller: That Body, Take Out Please ~Side… (2,004 downloads). Highest rated: The Silent Duo (★4.82, 521 ratings). Cheapest right now: NTR Mask Play ($0.35).

#TitlePrice nowDownloadsRatingLanguagesReleasedPick it if you want
1That Body, Take Out Please ~Side…$1.04 ¥1652,004★4.64 (380)32023-01the best-seller the newest
2The Silent Duo$1.39 ¥2201,362★4.82 (521)22020-04the highest rating
3Endless Face Sitting$0.70 ¥1101,237★4.28 (159)22022-07—
4SxS$0.70 ¥110314★4.42 (79)32020-11—
5NTR Mask Play$0.35 ¥55300★4.07 (45)32021-09the lowest price

02Price and sales

when to buy

5 of the 5 are 50% off right now (until Nov 12). 3 sales seen since we started tracking on Oct 8.

TitleList priceNow
That Body, Take Out Please ~Side…¥330¥16550% off
The Silent Duo¥440¥22050% off
Endless Face Sitting¥220¥11050% off
SxS¥220¥11050% off
NTR Mask Play¥110¥5550% off

Price charts sit under each title. The strong line is a price we actually saw; the pale line is a stretch we did not check, where we take the sale as having ended when DLsite said it would (pale dots mean still to come). The scale starts at zero, so a half-price sale drops half the height.

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That Body, Take Out Please ~Side Rie~

That Body, Take Out Please ~Side Rie~
Genre
Manga
Price
¥165 $1.04 ¥330 50% OFF until Nov 12
Downloads
2,004
Languages
Japanese, English, Chinese (simplified)
English
Circle-submitted
Trial version
None

The best seller here at 1,992. Three languages, simplified Chinese included. Lists at 330 yen.

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Price history

¥165, 50% off until Nov 12 · lowest seen

Price history: Oct 16 ¥165, Oct 22 ¥330, Oct 30 ¥165, Oct 30 ¥330, Oct 31 ¥165, Nov 12 ¥330 (scheduled)¥330¥165today50% off50% off50% offOct 16Oct 22Oct 30Nov 12Price history: Oct 16 ¥165, Oct 22 ¥330, Oct 30 ¥165, Oct 30 ¥330, Oct 31 ¥165, Nov 12 ¥330 (scheduled)¥330¥165today50% off50% off50% offOct 16Oct 22Oct 30Nov 12

The Silent Duo

The Silent Duo
Genre
Manga
Price
¥220 $1.39 ¥440 50% OFF until Nov 12
Downloads
1,362
Languages
Japanese, English
English
Circle-submitted
Trial version
Yes

The best rating here at 4.82, on 521 ratings — also the most on this page. At 440 yen the dearest here, and the only one with a trial.

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Price history

¥220, 50% off until Nov 12 · lowest seen

Price history: Oct 8 ¥440, Oct 8 ¥220, Oct 9 ¥440, Oct 10 ¥220, Oct 22 ¥440, Oct 30 ¥220, Oct 30 ¥440, Oct 31 ¥220, Nov 12 ¥440 (scheduled)¥440¥220today50% off50% off50% off50% offOct 8Oct 22Oct 30Nov 12Price history: Oct 8 ¥440, Oct 8 ¥220, Oct 9 ¥440, Oct 10 ¥220, Oct 22 ¥440, Oct 30 ¥220, Oct 30 ¥440, Oct 31 ¥220, Nov 12 ¥440 (scheduled)¥440¥220today50% off50% off50% off50% offOct 8Oct 22Oct 30Nov 12

Endless Face Sitting

Endless Face Sitting
Genre
Manga
Price
¥110 $0.70 ¥220 50% OFF until Nov 12
Downloads
1,237
Languages
Japanese, English
English
Circle-submitted
Trial version
None

Lists at 220 yen. Japanese and English, no trial.

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Price history

¥110, 50% off until Nov 12 · lowest seen

Price history: Oct 8 ¥220, Oct 8 ¥110, Oct 9 ¥220, Oct 10 ¥110, Oct 22 ¥220, Oct 30 ¥110, Oct 30 ¥220, Oct 31 ¥110, Nov 12 ¥220 (scheduled)¥220¥110today50% off50% off50% off50% offOct 8Oct 22Oct 30Nov 12Price history: Oct 8 ¥220, Oct 8 ¥110, Oct 9 ¥220, Oct 10 ¥110, Oct 22 ¥220, Oct 30 ¥110, Oct 30 ¥220, Oct 31 ¥110, Nov 12 ¥220 (scheduled)¥220¥110today50% off50% off50% off50% offOct 8Oct 22Oct 30Nov 12

SxS

SxS
Genre
Manga
Price
¥110 $0.70 ¥220 50% OFF until Nov 12
Downloads
314
Languages
Japanese, English, Chinese (traditional)
English
Circle-submitted
Trial version
None

Three languages, traditional Chinese included. Lists at 220 yen.

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Price history

¥110, 50% off until Nov 12 · lowest seen

Price history: Oct 20 ¥110, Oct 22 ¥220, Oct 30 ¥110, Oct 30 ¥220, Oct 31 ¥110, Nov 12 ¥220 (scheduled)¥220¥110today50% off50% off50% offOct 20Oct 22Oct 30Nov 12Price history: Oct 20 ¥110, Oct 22 ¥220, Oct 30 ¥110, Oct 30 ¥220, Oct 31 ¥110, Nov 12 ¥220 (scheduled)¥220¥110today50% off50% off50% offOct 20Oct 30Nov 12

NTR Mask Play

NTR Mask Play
Genre
Manga
Price
¥55 $0.35 ¥110 50% OFF until Nov 12
Downloads
300
Languages
Japanese, English, Chinese (simplified)
English
Circle-submitted
Trial version
None

At 110 yen the cheapest here. Three languages with simplified Chinese, and at 4.07 the lowest rated.

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Price history

¥55, 50% off until Nov 12 · lowest seen

Price history: Oct 20 ¥55, Oct 22 ¥110, Oct 30 ¥55, Oct 30 ¥110, Oct 31 ¥55, Nov 12 ¥110 (scheduled)¥110¥55today50% off50% off50% offOct 20Oct 22Oct 30Nov 12Price history: Oct 20 ¥55, Oct 22 ¥110, Oct 30 ¥55, Oct 30 ¥110, Oct 31 ¥55, Nov 12 ¥110 (scheduled)¥110¥55today50% off50% off50% offOct 20Oct 30Nov 12

Waiting for a sale multiplies what you can afford fivefold

Of the 174 manga shelved on this site, 16 list at 500 yen or less. Checked on the same day at sale prices, 76 came in under 500 — 4.8 times as many. ASMR goes 9 to 17, CG sets 9 to 33, video 2 to 8. Manga is the format where a sale changes the most. Half off is the standard cut, and the cheap titles go there almost without exception. (Measured 20 October 2026.)

Prices and figures checked 2026-11-03.