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The highly anticipated anime Chainsaw Man will debut on Crunchyroll sometime in 2022. Find out more about it here! By Matt Kodner May 20, 2022 |May 20, 2022

When does Chainsaw Man anime come out?

The first PV trailer for the Chainsaw Man anime series was released at the MAPPA 10th Anniversary event in June 2021. Similar to the manga’s return, the series will premiere in 2022 but a specific release date has not been shared.

When did Chainsaw Man manga come out?

The manga series by Tatsuki Fujimoto originally premiered in December 2018. The Chainsaw Man Volume 11 release date is scheduled for March 4, 2020. It will contain Chainsaw Man Part 1’s final chapter. It’s possible that Chainsaw Man Part 2 will restart the numbering of volumes and chapters.

Where to watch Chainsaw Man?

Where to watch: In theaters Young influencers eye a remote Texas town as a utopian business venture but an open house turns extremely bloody when the infamous Leatherface revs up his chainsaw.

Is Chainsaw Man out yet?

On December 14 th 2020, following the release of chapter 97, it was officially confirmed that the Chainsaw Man manga would return. The second issue of Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine ...

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Is there going to be a Chainsaw Man anime?

On December 14th, 2020, it was announced that Chainsaw Man would be getting an anime adaptation. The anime is produced by legendary anime studio MAPPA, which has previously worked on smash hits like the final season of Attack On Titan, Jujutsu Kaisen, and Zombie Land Saga.

What month will Chainsaw Man anime come out?

While there is no concrete release date and time yet for the MAPPA-produced horror-comedy series, it is confirmed that Chainsaw Man will release in the 2022 fall anime season.

How old is Denji?

A 16-year-old orphan, who's resorted to selling several organs on the black market and is stuck in a verbal contract with an unforgiving Yakuza – killing devils for them to pay back a large debt amassed by his deceased father. The minimal pay and crippling debt ultimately leave Denji completely stricken by poverty.

Will Jujutsu Kaisen have a season 2?

The manga series JJK (in Japanese 呪術廻戦) made its debut in 2018 and now Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 is underway.

When will Chainsaw Man be released?

It was serialized in Shueisha 's Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine from December 2018 to December 2020, with its chapters collected in eleven tankōbon volumes. A second part has been announced and will be serialized in Shueisha's ...

When did Chainsaw Man win the Shogakukan Manga Award?

In 2021, the manga won the 66th Shogakukan Manga Award in the shōnen category. Chainsaw Man has been overall well received by critics, who have highlighted its storytelling, violent scenes and dark humor.

How many points does the manga Taisha have in 2020?

In 2020, the manga was nominated for the 13th Manga Taishō and ranked #8 with 40 points. It ranked #2 on "Nationwide Bookstore Employees' Recommended Comics of 2020" by the Honya Club online bookstore. In 2020, the series ranked #10 in the "Most Wanted Anime Adaptation" poll conducted by AnimeJapan.

How many copies of Chainsaw Man are there?

As of December 2020, the manga had over 5 million copies in circulation. As of January 2021, the manga had over 6.4 million copies in circulation. As of March 2021, the manga had over 9.3 million copies in circulation. As for June 2021, the manga had 11 million copies in circulation. Chainsaw Man was the fifth best-selling manga series in the first half of 2021 (period between November 2020 and May 2021), with over 4 million copies sold.

What is the devil's name in the Yakuza?

The story is set in a world where devils are born from human fears. While they are usually dangerous and malevolent, humans can form contracts with devils to use a portion of their power. Denji is a young, depressed man, who is attempting to pay back his deceased father's debt to the yakuza by selling several of his organs and working as a devil hunter. Denji also owns a doglike devil named Pochita, which resembles a chainsaw and assists Denji in his work. Denji is tasked by the Yakuza to kill a devil, but discovers a plot by the yakuza to let the devil kill him in return for its aid. Denji is slain and Pochita severely injured, but the two had previously made a deal that allows Pochita to merge with Denji, reviving him as a human-devil hybrid with Pochita's chainsaw ability. Denji kills the devil that killed him and is then approached by a team of governmental devil hunters. As he has now partly become a devil, one of the teams' members, Makima, persuades Denji to become a part of their organization to avoid being hunted by them.

How does Chainsaw Man transform into a devil?

After this, he can transform into the devil-human hybrid known as Chainsaw Man by pulling the cord on his chest. After meeting Makima, he becomes a Public Safety Devil Hunter, to live in humane conditions. His primary motivation is his attraction to Makima.

What manga series is Denji in?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Japanese manga series by Tatsuki Fujimoto and its franchise. Chainsaw Man. Manga volume 1 cover, featuring Denji in his devil-human hybrid form, Chainsaw Man .

What is the genre of Chainsaw Man?

Genre. Chainsaw Man (チェンソーマン, Chensōman) is an upcoming TV anime adaptation of the Chainsaw Man manga by Fujimoto Tatsuki .

What is the story of Denji's father?

Plot. When his father died, Denji was stuck with a huge debt and no way to pay it back. Thanks to a Devil dog he saved named Pochita, he's able to survive through odd jobs and killing Devils for the Yakuza. Pochita's chainsaw powers come in handy against these powerful demons.

Is Pochita a chainsaw?

Now Denji has been reborn as some kind of weird Devil-Human hybrid. He is now a Chainsaw Man!

RELEASE DATE

On December 14, 2020, it was announced for the first time that the amazing manga “Chainsaw Man” will be adapted into an anime under the production of MAPPA at JumpFesta’21. The platform used to make this announcement was Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine via its second 2021 issue.

PREDICTED PLOT

The plot of this manga is based on a very unique but interesting concept that human fears are no less than monsters. A lot of us suffer from overthinking and it’s more harmful and destructive than any other attack done by outsiders.

WHAT IS CHAINSAW MAN

The Japanese manga released its first chapter in December 2018 and continued for two years until it’s last chapter came out in December 2020. If we talk about how much content fans got out of this manga, it contains in total 11 tankobon volumes.

CRITICISM

The more something gets famous, the more hate it will get from the haters who are simply jealous of its success or maybe they think that the thing is being ‘Overrated”. Well It’s definitely not true for the Chainsaw Man. The manga deserved all the hype that was being given to it.

PREDICTED CREW

The director of this marvellous anime is thought to be Ryū Nakayama who has directed many amazing anime series like the comedy series Barakamon, Black Clover, Kill la Kill, Sword Art Online and many more! By judging from his previous work, we can already tell that the upcoming series won’t let us down!

Synopsis

Denji has a simple dream—to live a happy and peaceful life, spending time with a girl he likes. This is a far cry from reality, however, as Denji is forced by the yakuza into killing devils in order to pay off his crushing debts. Using his pet devil Pochita as a weapon, he is ready to do anything for a bit of cash.

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When will Chainsaw Man season 1 be released?

Chainsaw Man Season 1 Release Date. The news about the upcoming anime first came out in December 2020 when the announcement was made through the second 2021 issue of Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine.

What studio is the animator of Chainsaw Man?

It was revealed that Studio MAPPA, known for animating projects like ‘ Zombie Land Saga ,’ ‘Dorohedoro,’ ‘ Jujutsu Kaisen ,’ and the final season of ‘ Attack on Titan ,’ developed ‘Chainsaw Man.’. On June 27, 2021, the producers introduced the anime’s first trailer at the “MAPPA Stage 2021 – 10th Anniversary” event.

Why did Denji work for the Yakuza?

The story revolves around Denji, a teenager who is forced to work as a devil hunter for the yakuza because of a massive debt that his late father left behind. In Denji’s world, the devils are virtually immortal creatures who exist both in hell and the mortal world.

Who is the devil hunter in Chainsaw Man?

As the hybrid Chainsaw Man, Denji might join the Public Safety Bureau and start working officially as a devil hunter. It is here that he will probably meet Makima, a fellow Public Safety employee. She might initially serve as a romantic interest for Denji before being revealed as the primary antagonist of the arc.

What is Denji's devil?

Denji is aided by Pochita, a devil that looks like a canine and is the manifestation of the fear that people feel about chainsaws. When the yakuza inevitably betray Denji, it results in his death. To revive him, Pochita chooses to serve as his heart.

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Overview

Chainsaw Man (Japanese: チェンソーマン, Hepburn: Chensō Man) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tatsuki Fujimoto. It was serialized in Shueisha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump from December 2018 to December 2020, with its chapters collected in eleven tankōbon volumes. It follows the story of Denji, an impoverished young man …

Synopsis

The story is set in a world where Devils are born from human fears. Devils are usually dangerous and malevolent, their power proportional to the fear they incite. However, humans can form contracts with them to use their power, and there are individuals specializing in hunting and employing them, called Devil Hunters. Devils originate from Hell, and exist in a cycle between Earth and Hell: they migrate to Earth when killed in Hell, and vice-versa. Dwelling in Hell are extre…

Characters

Denji (デンジ) A young man with scruffy blond hair, sharp yellowish-brown eyes with bags underneath, and sharp teeth. As a young boy, he inherits his father's debt from the yakuza upon his father's death. After meeting the Chainsaw Devil Pochita, he becomes a Devil Hunter in an attempt to clear his debt. The yakuza kill him, and Pochita becomes his heart, setting a contract with Denji, who is to live his dreams of a normal life. After this, he can transform into the devil-hu…

Production

Despite the series' violence and dark humor, Fujimoto always wanted to serialize in Weekly Shōnen Jump, but he had the feeling that his work would be "buried" if he had made a "Jump-like manga", so he tried to retain much of his individuality as a creator while making only the structure and characters Jump-like. Fujimoto also said that, despite its success in the magazine, he wanted to write the second part of the series on Shōnen Jump+, because he wanted to do a completely diff…

Media

Chainsaw Man is written and illustrated by Tatsuki Fujimoto. The series' first part, "Public Safety arc" (公安編, Kōan-hen), ran in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine from December 3, 2018, to December 14, 2020. Shueisha collected its chapters into eleven individual tankōbon volumes, released from March 4, 2019, to March 4, 2021.
In North America, Viz Media published the series' first two chapters on their Weekly Shonen Jump digital …

Reception

The series ranked #4 on Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! list of best manga of 2020 for male readers, and topped the 2021 list. On Freestyle magazine's The Best Manga 2020 Kono Manga wo Yome! list, the series ranked #12, and ranked #16, along with Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, on the 2021 list. It ranked #2, behind Spy × Family, on "Nationwide Bookstore Employees' Recommended Comics of 2020" by the Honya Club online bookstore. In 2020, the series ranked …

Further reading

• 【第66回】担当作家 藤本タツキ先生Q&A! [[66] Writer Tatsuki Fujimoto Q&A]. Jump Rookie! (in Japanese). Shueisha. July 2, 2020. Archived from the original on July 2, 2020.
• Brown, Urian (June 1, 2020). "Chainsaw Man Popularity Results 2020". Viz Media. Archived from the original on October 13, 2020.

External links

• Chainsaw Man official manga website at Weekly Shōnen Jump (in Japanese)
• Chainsaw Man official anime website (in Japanese)
• Chainsaw Man official manga website at Viz Media
• Chainsaw Man official manga website at Manga Plus