A leak of the next issue of the magazine Weekly shōnen jumprevealed that the manga was written and illustrated by Tatsuki Fujimoto, chainsaw manespecially the anime adaptation, will reveal more information in the next issue, scheduled for March 6th in Japan. There are no details on what might be announced, but it is described as “latest special information“.
The anime adaptation aired during the season of Autumn-2022 (October-December) and had a total of twelve episodes while the platform crispy roll is responsible for sales in the West. On the other hand, Fujimoto started publishing the manga chainsaw man in the magazine Weekly shōnen jump from the publisher shueisha in December 2018, completion of the first part in December 2020. The second part of the work has been moved to the digital service Shōnen Jump Pluswhere it has been appearing since July 2022.
Synopsis for Chainsaw Man
The story takes place in a world where demons threaten the peace of the people, making them targets to be eliminated. Denji is a depressed young man who has sold several of his organs and works as a lumberjack and demon hunter to pay off his late father’s debts. Denji owns a dog (who is also a demon) named Pochita who has chainsaws and does his job.
This is explained because humans can make contracts with demons. After returning home from a job, Denji is summoned by a yakuza to infiltrate a building and kill another demon. However, the plan was a trap to murder him as part of a yakuza contract with the demon to give them more power. But Pochita comes to Denji’s aid and bonds with him, becoming half human half demon and acquiring Pochita’s chainsaws.
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