Kakuyomu Next's "Golden Week Free Chapter Expansion Festival" Held! New Membership Campaign Also Underway
Kakuyomu Next, a web novel site jointly developed by KADOKAWA and Hatena Co., Ltd., is holding a "Golden Week Free Chapter Expansion Festival" for a limited time during Golden Week. Concurrently, a new membership campaign offers a chance to win BOOK☆WALKER coins, aiming to boost subscriptions to the reading subscription service.
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KADOKAWA Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President, CEO: Takeshi Natsuno; hereinafter KADOKAWA), in collaboration with Hatena Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto; Representative Director, President: Yoshiomi Kurisu), announced today, April 28 (Tuesday), the launch of a Golden Week limited-time campaign on their jointly developed web novel site "Kakuyomu Next".
▽ "Kakuyomu Next Golden Week Free Chapter Expansion Festival" Special Page
https://kakuyomu.jp/special/entry/next_2026gwcp
Campaign Period: April 28, 2026 (Tuesday) - May 11, 2026 (Monday) 12:00 PM
Read over 800 chapters of 14 popular exclusive titles for free, only now!
Kakuyomu Next, a reading subscription service for paid members, is holding a campaign to significantly expand the free reading range of popular titles to a maximum of 152 chapters for a limited time.
Please enjoy Kakuyomu Next's original series as your companion for Golden Week!
▽ Click here for a list of free expansion titles
Title
Author
URL
That Child, Appointed as the Legendary Sword Saint
Izumo Daikichi
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818622171718799705
The Devil-Slaying Returning Hero, Unrivaled in Modern Dungeons
Kaburagi Haruka
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818093086118017183
Starting a Delivery Service in Another World After Being Accidentally Transferred
Yu
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818622176574239988
Is It True That Power-Type Maids and Quality Control Are Useful in Another World?
Kuga
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818792436516170883
Those Who Challenge God's Trials
Marusei
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818622170290856227
God's Work Resembles an Assassin's
Aioi Aoi
https://kakuyomu.works/822139836888503407
How to Use the Power Entrusted by a Hero
Gai
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818792437760754136
Unconsciously Becoming the Strongest Territory ~The Craft Life of a Creation Lord in Another World~
Shiba Inu Butai
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/822139840988696225
Young Lord of Dungeon Town
Giaman
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818622172420628500
The Tenth Prince, Blessed by the Rooster, Wants to Live in Peace
Asagi
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/822139838418391608
Magical Law Garping and Minor Magic
Asami Hinagi
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818792439258266855
Luke the Cleaner and the King of Magic Machines
Nishi no Hate no Pero.
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818622173326709793
Mayonnaise King Wants to Be Poor! ~Misguided Promotion Route in a World with a 1:100 Male-to-Female Ratio~
Maji Manji
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818792440446009281
Sugarless Fantasy
Maigo
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/822139837587723027
New members who register during the campaign will be entered into a lottery to win BOOK☆WALKER coins!
During the campaign period, 30 new members who register for Kakuyomu Next will be randomly selected to receive 500 yen worth of coins that can be used at the e-book store "BOOK☆WALKER"!
Whether you've been hesitant to join or are reading for the first time with this campaign, now is your chance to join! Don't miss out.
Please check the special page for details.
▽ New Membership Campaign on Special Page
https://kakuyomu.jp/special/entry/next_2026gwcp#campaign
■ What is Kakuyomu Next?
"Kakuyomu Next" is a monthly subscription reading service. The lineup of serialized works consists solely of titles highly recommended by KADOKAWA's label editors. You can read the latest works by popular authors quickly, even before they hit bookstores.
https://kakuyomu.jp/next
■ Service Overview
Name: Kakuyomu Next
Supported Languages: Japanese
Service Region: Japan
Service Start Date: Not specified
▽ "Kakuyomu Next Golden Week Free Chapter Expansion Festival" Special Page
https://kakuyomu.jp/special/entry/next_2026gwcp
Campaign Period: April 28, 2026 (Tuesday) - May 11, 2026 (Monday) 12:00 PM
Read over 800 chapters of 14 popular exclusive titles for free, only now!
Kakuyomu Next, a reading subscription service for paid members, is holding a campaign to significantly expand the free reading range of popular titles to a maximum of 152 chapters for a limited time.
Please enjoy Kakuyomu Next's original series as your companion for Golden Week!
▽ Click here for a list of free expansion titles
Title
Author
URL
That Child, Appointed as the Legendary Sword Saint
Izumo Daikichi
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818622171718799705
The Devil-Slaying Returning Hero, Unrivaled in Modern Dungeons
Kaburagi Haruka
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818093086118017183
Starting a Delivery Service in Another World After Being Accidentally Transferred
Yu
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818622176574239988
Is It True That Power-Type Maids and Quality Control Are Useful in Another World?
Kuga
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818792436516170883
Those Who Challenge God's Trials
Marusei
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818622170290856227
God's Work Resembles an Assassin's
Aioi Aoi
https://kakuyomu.works/822139836888503407
How to Use the Power Entrusted by a Hero
Gai
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818792437760754136
Unconsciously Becoming the Strongest Territory ~The Craft Life of a Creation Lord in Another World~
Shiba Inu Butai
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/822139840988696225
Young Lord of Dungeon Town
Giaman
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818622172420628500
The Tenth Prince, Blessed by the Rooster, Wants to Live in Peace
Asagi
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/822139838418391608
Magical Law Garping and Minor Magic
Asami Hinagi
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818792439258266855
Luke the Cleaner and the King of Magic Machines
Nishi no Hate no Pero.
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818622173326709793
Mayonnaise King Wants to Be Poor! ~Misguided Promotion Route in a World with a 1:100 Male-to-Female Ratio~
Maji Manji
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818792440446009281
Sugarless Fantasy
Maigo
https://kakuyomu.jp/works/822139837587723027
New members who register during the campaign will be entered into a lottery to win BOOK☆WALKER coins!
During the campaign period, 30 new members who register for Kakuyomu Next will be randomly selected to receive 500 yen worth of coins that can be used at the e-book store "BOOK☆WALKER"!
Whether you've been hesitant to join or are reading for the first time with this campaign, now is your chance to join! Don't miss out.
Please check the special page for details.
▽ New Membership Campaign on Special Page
https://kakuyomu.jp/special/entry/next_2026gwcp#campaign
■ What is Kakuyomu Next?
"Kakuyomu Next" is a monthly subscription reading service. The lineup of serialized works consists solely of titles highly recommended by KADOKAWA's label editors. You can read the latest works by popular authors quickly, even before they hit bookstores.
https://kakuyomu.jp/next
■ Service Overview
Name: Kakuyomu Next
Supported Languages: Japanese
Service Region: Japan
Service Start Date: Not specified