diff --git a/dev-python/jaconv/Manifest b/dev-python/jaconv/Manifest
index 334f9ff31c953..fcbb44e173b90 100644
--- a/dev-python/jaconv/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/jaconv/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST jaconv-0.4.1.tar.gz 20277 BLAKE2B aca83fe68f1822bfcacaff516232b236c5ab575925a5056094a522cfffaf6e67843bb0749a6c15fe372a225c3f76e89c228f82ba747115b627f8c26a69d6682c SHA512 c5869da6a5a217c6fbe90a744c81d1969e7315cea09df0b24c229293980e75b49af3dc656b27cb5994ddeadd13d8ea2b2b492d4b4eea154ae68c3925477507a9
+DIST jaconv-0.5.0.tar.gz 21816 BLAKE2B ae657f919798ad3b9cc78ebfeb72e299c96f9c3a86f9ccdd34107364d5fc9c163b987a94e08ed163b101080c67df700844b8a4d7b6e85a6f0e04d31b6b7f9cbd SHA512 a48c020d8ea4a85c9348cea4a43203c0ea5128718eaf2c6e31a7caaf8594544f13f2f1fe01738bebd584a516f0287b48b720cdc48790ac12823af38927c415eb
diff --git a/dev-python/jaconv/jaconv-0.5.0.ebuild b/dev-python/jaconv/jaconv-0.5.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..f74fe96d9b74a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/jaconv/jaconv-0.5.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# Copyright 2024-2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{11..14} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1 pypi
+
+DESCRIPTION="Pure-Python Japanese character interconverter"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://pypi.org/project/jaconv/
+	https://github.com/ikegami-yukino/jaconv
+"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64"
+
+EPYTEST_PLUGINS=()
+distutils_enable_tests pytest