Frequently Asked Questions

1. 
What is Lumebento? 

LumeBento is an English-language manga & light novel publication based out of Toledo, OH. 


2. What is the reading direction for LumeBento’s work?

LumeBento’s manga reads right-to-left, the same as most Japanese manga.


3. Where can I buy Lumebento manga?

As of now we do not have any physical books but you will soon be Able to purchase them through us directly.


4. How can I become a LumeBento member?

At this time we don’t have any “Membership“ plans available, but will be having them soon.


5. Can I read manga from Lumebento outside of North America?

Our website is a place where you can read all chapters. Depending on the place, you may read select first chapters on other websites.

6. Can I submit my story ideas or manga to Lumebento?

Head over to our Submission page and read the details provided. Anyone at any time can submit their manga to us. We will get back to you if we want to continue past the submission.


7. I’m a creator! Can I submit my work for job consideration?


If you are an artist or graphic designer, be sure to send a link with any work you have done and a resume here. We are always accepting applications.


8. How can I contact artists, submit fanart, and show my appreciation?

We appreciate your interest in connecting with the talented artists behind our stories! Here are a few ways you can show your support:


  1. Contacting Artists: You can engage with our artists through our official channels, follow our social media accounts and comment on their artwork or posts. Like, comment, and share our posts, and don’t hesitate to express your admiration for the art and stories you enjoy.  Your words of appreciation will reach them and provide encouragement. 

  2. Submitting Fanart: We love seeing the creativity of our fans! If you’ve created fanart, fanfiction, collages, headcanons, redraws, reviews, video essays, reactions… anything inspired by our work, you can share it with us through our social media platforms or email Lumebento.com@gmail.com. Tag us or use the hashtag #Lumebento so we can easily find and appreciate your work. We strive to interact with our fans as much as possible.

  3. Showing Appreciation: Recommending LumeBento to a friend is the easiest way to show your appreciation. Thank you for being a part of our vibrant community!