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Today, when you binge an official simulpub chapter six minutes after Japan, remember: that speed was pioneered by groups like SimonScans. They fought, they delivered, and when their mission was complete, they gracefully bowed out. In the annals of manga history, SimonScans deserves a place of honor—not as a rogue operation, but as a caretaker of a global passion. simonscans
In a rare 2015 interview with a defunct manga blog, Simon was quoted as saying: “I saw amazing series like ‘Kingdom’ and ‘Vinland Saga’ being butchered by machine translations. I thought: I can do better. And so can a team of dedicated fans.” Have a memory of reading a SimonScans release
A: Many manga aggregators (such as MangaDex and Batoto) still host SimonScans releases for series that remain unlicensed. Downloading these exists in a legal gray area; support official releases whenever possible. Today, when you binge an official simulpub chapter