The integrative multi-kingdom interaction of the gut microbiome in ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD) remains underinvestigated. Here, we perform shotgun metagenomic sequencing of feces from patients with UC and CD, and healthy controls in the Japanese 4D cohort, profiling bacterial taxa, gene functions, and antibacterial genes, bacteriophages, and fungi. External metagenomic datasets from the US, Spain, the Netherlands, and China were analyzed to validate our multi-biome …