Kagurabachi released Volume 5 today in Japan, and it was accompanied with a special trailer and the news of the series exceeding 1.3 million circulating copies. The series celebrated 1 million copies and a full reprint earlier this year, and it was also reported to be getting an anime adaptation by Cygames Pictures.
You can watch the Volume 5 trailer below.
You can also see the Kagurabachi Volume 5 manga cover below.
Kagurabachi by Takeru Hokazono has been serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump since September 2023, with five volumes released as of today, December 4, 2024. The manga won the Next Manga Award 2024 in the Print Category. VIZ Media licensed it in English, describing the story:
As a young boy, Chihiro trains every day under his father to become a swordsmith. Although different in temperament, the two spend peaceful days laughing and working together. But one day, tragedy strikes… Now Chihiro burns with hatred and sets out to exact revenge. Following clues left behind by a ruthless yakuza organization, Chihiro confronts the Hishaku, a deadly group of sorcerers that may be behind his father’s murder!
Source: Official YouTube
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