Boost Your
Income with Translation Skills!
There are even translators who are earning at a professional level.
Translate Japanese Works
and Earn Rewards!
Translators Unite is a project that allows you to translate works with the official approval of the creators, delivering authentic translations in various languages to audiences around the world.
Registration for the project is free, and completed translations will be sold on DLsite, an online store specializing in 2D content with over 13 million registered users.
Earn Rewards
Through Translation
You earn translation rewards each time a translated work is sold.
The rewards are calculated based on the rate set by the original author, and payments are made for the works chosen by the translator.
Ex.
Translation Rewards for a Work Priced at 770 Yen
The original author sets the reward distribution rate for each work.
Reward
80%
Per DL
¥352
Reward
50%
Per DL
¥220
Reward
20%
Per DL
¥88
Note: translation rewards may vary depending on the original work's price, sales, campaigns,
and other factors related to wholesale pricing.
Voices of Translators
We feature testimonials from people who have succeeded as translators with Translators Unite.
Read the stories of successful translators and consider starting your own translation journey.
A: At first, I was nervous and unfamiliar with the process, but as I practiced and made gradual progress, being able to earn some extra pocket money has made this service truly fantastic!
B: I’m truly delighted and feel a great sense of accomplishment to be able to share the appeal of works beyond language barriers and to receive feedback from creators and users!
Intuitive Web-Based Translation System
we provide free translation tools to help you work efficiently.
These tools feature an intuitive interface and collaboration capabilities, supporting your translation efforts.
For Manga
In the editor, you can make adjustments to translations and text formatting. The main features include 'Layer Editing,' 'Speech Bubble Editing,' and 'Simultaneous Editing of All Speech Bubbles.
For Voice/ASMR
In the subtitle input screen, you can add translated subtitles while listening to the audio.
4 Steps to Start Translating
Account Registration:
Create a Dlsite Account
& Register as a Translator
Choose the Work
You Want to Translate
Start Translating Using the Dedicated Translation Tool
Translation is reviewed by our staff
and published for sale
if approved.
DLsite is one of Japan's largest platforms for OTAKU
DLsite is Japan's largest online store for 2D content, launched in 1996. We handle over 1.2 million works, including doujinshi, manga, games, ASMR, anime, and e-books from many creators.
With over 12.3 million registered users and more than 84,000 registered creators, a large number of new works are published daily.
Since 2004, the site has supported English language display,
and from 2020, it has also supported Chinese and Korean. Users from around the world use the platform.
As of March 2024