Smooth, Human-Like Japanese to English Novel Translator

  • Translate Japanese novels into fluent, natural English with our advanced AI tools designed specifically for literary translation
  • Translate with AI like
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  • Keep names, genders and terms consistent with a glossary
  • No content filters, no word limits
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Why use OpenNovel?

Reading on MTL websites or translating yourself:

Slow releases, and not all novels are translated

Poor or inconsistent translation quality across websites

Many ads or pay-to-unlock chapters

Copy pasting, messy glossary management, content filters and limited message length

Reading on OpenNovel:

Translate anything you want - no more waiting for releases

High quality translations using the most advanced AI models

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Seamless glossary management with no content filters or word limits

Auto-translate and export to read on e-readers

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Features

Copy and paste a chapter link to translate

Then, click 'Fetch Next' to auto-fetch the following chapter—no need to copy and paste again!
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Translate from ePubs or text

Import an ePub to translate it in OpenNovel. You can also enter your own text to translate.

Keep Names, Gender Pronouns and Terms Consistent with a Glossary

Keep Names, Gender Pronouns and Terms Consistent with a Glossary

We detect characters and terms for you from the novel content, and let you customize these to keep the translation throughout the novel.

Auto-Translate Novels and Export to ePub

Prefer reading on an e-reader? We'll auto-translate the novel while you sleep, and you can download it as an ePub after.

All of your Translated Novels in One Place

All of your Translated Novels in One Place

Fully integrated with NovelList, our community website where you can discover new novels and keep track of your reading status.

Edit Translations

AI made a minor mistake? Edit the translation on the spot to make it perfect.

Extension Bulk Import

Bulk import chapters from protected websites to read without interruption.

Check out the supported sites for extension bulk import.

Translate your first chapter

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