According to the History section on Mangascans's site: The first modern scanlation group, Mangascans, was formed by darkshard in April 2000 at. By 2000, organized scanlation groups began to emerge from #mangascans. Sometime between 19, #mangascans was moved to DALnet. The new channel was used by people sharing the same interest to discuss and exchanged manga and soon became a popular gathering place for translators and scanlators. Simple link directories and webrings were set up to organize the large number of translations available online.Īround this time, some people got together and created an IRC channel called #mangascans on the EFnet server (the oldest and one of the largest IRC networks). Thanks to free hosting services like GeoCities and Angelfire, translators and scanlators created websites to host manga scripts and scans. By 1998, the Internet was bustling with manga translations and primitive scanlations made with MS Paint.
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