Terms of Use

Last updated: October 4, 2026

Welcome to Sumiyomi. These terms apply to your use of sumiyomi.com. By using the site, you agree to them; if you don’t, please don’t use Sumiyomi. Our Privacy Policy explains how we handle personal data.

Using Sumiyomi

Sumiyomi is free to use for your own personal, non-commercial reading. When you use the site, please don’t:

  • copy, bulk-download, scrape or redistribute content from the site, including with bots or other automated tools;
  • try to break, overload or get around the site’s security, or access parts of it you’re not meant to;
  • use the site for anything illegal, or to harm or harass other people.

Comments

You’re responsible for what you post. Keep it friendly and on topic:

  • be respectful: no harassment, hate speech, threats or personal attacks;
  • hide spoilers with the Spoiler button or [spoiler]…[/spoiler];
  • no spam, advertising, or links to malicious or illegal content;
  • don’t post other people’s personal information, or content you don’t have the right to share.

We may edit or remove comments, and block anyone who breaks these rules, without notice. By posting a comment, you allow us to display it on Sumiyomi.

Content and intellectual property

The series, artwork and stories shown on Sumiyomi belong to their respective authors, artists and publishers. The Sumiyomi name, logo and site design belong to us; please don’t reuse them without permission.

If you believe something on Sumiyomi infringes your copyright, see our Copyright & DMCA page.

Mature content

Some series include violence, strong language or other mature themes. Series information such as genres is a guide and may not be complete. You must be at least 13 years old to use Sumiyomi, or older where the law in your country requires it.

Links to other websites

Sumiyomi may link to websites we don’t control. We’re not responsible for their content or their privacy practices.

No warranty

Sumiyomi is provided “as is” and “as available”. We work hard to keep it running smoothly, but we can’t promise that it will always be available or error-free, or that any series will stay on the site.

Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Sumiyomi is not liable for any indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising from your use of the site, or from being unable to use it.

Changes

We may change the site or these terms at any time. When we update the terms, we’ll change the “Last updated” date above. If you keep using Sumiyomi after a change, you accept the new terms.

Contact

Questions about these terms: [email protected].