The North American publisher Tokyopop has announced on its Facebook account on Saturday that the first volume of Hidekaz Himaruya's Hetalia - Axis Powers manga is now available through the Zinio digital publication software for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X computers. Tokyopop is also offering a digital edition of the manga for free to libraries
via the OverDrive service. The first print volume will ship on September 21.

Tokyopop has released other graphic novels through Zinio since June, but the only Japanese manga among the earlier titles were Gravitation and Princess Ai. Tokyopop announced at Comic-Con International that it will make its graphic novels available as downloadable PDFs on the OverDrive service.