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May 3, 2022 [26] 978-1-97-533786-5 | |||
2 | The Particle Storm in the Realm of Slaughter Sakkai Mijin Arashi(殺界微塵嵐) | March 17, 2020 [27] 978-4-04-912895-6 | September 6, 2022 [28] 978-1-97-533788-9 |
3 | Voiceless Calamity Zessoku Musei-ka(絶息無声禍) | August 12, 2020 [29] 978-4-04-913205-2 | March 21, 2023 [30] 978-1-97-533790-2 |
4 | Judgement of Light and Shadow Kōin Eiyū Kei(光陰英雄刑) | February 17, 2021 [31] 978-4-04-913532-9 | July 18, 2023 [32] 978-1-97-533792-6 |
5 | Grotesque Seeds Lay Dormant Senzai Igyōshu(潜在異形種) | September 17, 2021 [33] 978-4-04-913739-2 | December 12, 2023 [34] 978-1-97-536307-9 |
6 | Glory Usurper Eikō Sandatsu-sha(栄光簒奪者) | July 15, 2022 [35] 978-4-04-914157-3 | March 26, 2024 [36] 978-1-97-536944-6 |
7 | Frozen Finale Kkō Shūkyoku-ten(決凍終極点) | February 17, 2023 [37] 978-4-04-914864-0 | July 23, 2024 [38] 978-1-97-537669-7 |
8 | Blades of the Heretics Rangun Gedōken(乱群外道剣) | October 17, 2023 [39] 978-4-04-915172-5 | November 19, 2024 [40] 979-8-85-540831-7 |
9 | Den of Divine Tragedies Kyō Yō Zōshoku su(凶夭増殖巣) | February 16, 2024 [41] 978-4-04-915466-5 | June 10, 2025 [42] 979-8-85-541086-0 |
10 | Junkyō to Ko Gyō(殉教徒孤行) | December 17, 2024 [23] 978-4-04-915829-8 | — |
A manga adaptation, illustrated by Meguri, began serialization in Kodansha's Monthly Shōnen Magazine on March 5, 2021. [43] Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes, with the first one released on July 16, 2021. [44] As of June 17, 2024, four volumes have been released. [45]
No. | Release date | ISBN |
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1 | July 16, 2021 [46] | 978-4-06-523797-7 |
2 | December 16, 2021 [47] | 978-4-06-525794-4 |
3 | December 15, 2023 [48] | 978-4-06-527776-8 |
4 | June 17, 2024 [45] | 978-4-06-535670-8 |
An anime television series adaptation was announced on February 12, 2023. [3] It was produced by Passione and directed by Yuki Ogawa, with chief direction by Takeo Takahashi, assistant direction by Takuya Asaoka, Fujiaki Asari, Takahiro Majima and Hironori Aoyagi, scripts written by Kenta Ihara, characters designed by Yoko Kikuchi and Yuka Takashina, music composed by Masahiro Tokuda, and CG animation produced by Sanzigen. [9] The series aired from January 3 to March 20, 2024, on Tokyo MX and other networks. [49] The opening theme song is "Shura ni Otoshite" (修羅に堕として, Falling into the Carnage), performed by Sajou no Hana, while the ending theme song is "Hakka" (白花, White Flower), performed by Konomi Suzuki. [11] The series is streaming on Disney+ (via Star) worldwide and on Hulu in United States. [5]
Following the airing of the final episode, a second season was announced, [50] which aired from January 8 to March 26, 2025. [12] The opening theme song is "True Peak", performed by Mayu Maeshima, while the ending theme song is "The Iolite", performed by Sajou no Hana. [51]
No. overall | No. in season | Title [52] [53] | Directed by [52] | Storyboarded by [52] | Original release date [54] [55] |
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1 | 1 | "Soujiro the Willow-Sword" Transliteration: "Yanagi no Tsurugi no Sōjirō" (Japanese: 柳の剣のソウジロウ) | Takuya Asaoka | Takeo Takahashi | January 3, 2024 |
2 | 2 | "Alus the Star Runner" Transliteration: "Hoshihase Arusu" (Japanese: 星馳せアルス) | Fujiaki Asari | Yuki Ogawa | January 10, 2024 |
3 | 3 | "Dakai the Magpie and Regnejee the Wings of Sunset" Transliteration: "Kasasagi no Dakai to Sekki no Tsubasa Regunejī" (Japanese: 鵲のダカイと夕暉の翼レグネジィ) | Takahiro Majima | Naruse Takahashi | January 17, 2024 |
4 | 4 | "Nihilo the Vortical Stampede and Kia the World Word" Transliteration: "Rankai Ryōreki Nihiro to Sekaishi no Kia" (Japanese: 濫回凌轢ニヒロと世界詞のキア) | Hironori Aoyagi | Takashi Sano | January 24, 2024 |
5 | 5 | "Higuare the Pelagic and Nastique the Quiet Singer" Transliteration: "Umitaru Higuare to Shizuka ni Utau Nasutīku" (Japanese: 海たるヒグアレと静かに歌うナスティーク) | Fujiaki Asari & Satoshi Saga | Ikuo Morimoto | January 31, 2024 |
6 | 6 | "Gathering of Factions" Transliteration: "Jin'ei Shūketsu" (Japanese: 陣営集結) | Hironori Aoyagi | Naruse Takahashi | February 7, 2024 |
7 | 7 | "War Commences" Transliteration: "Kōsen Kaishi" (Japanese: 交戦開始) | Takahiro Majima | Ikuo Morimoto | February 14, 2024 |
8 | 8 | "The New Demon King War" Transliteration: "Shin Maō Sensō" (Japanese: 新魔王戦争) | Hiroki Moritomo & Shunichi Katō | Yuki Ogawa | February 21, 2024 |
9 | 9 | "Fire From the Sky" Transliteration: "Sora Kara no Senka" (Japanese: 空からの戦火) | Fujiaki Asari | Ikuo Morimoto | February 28, 2024 |
10 | 10 | "Vanishing Calamity" Transliteration: "Kieru Saiyaku" (Japanese: 消える災厄) | Takahiro Majima | Takashi Sano | March 6, 2024 |
11 | 11 | "When the Sun Sets" Transliteration: "Rakujitsu no Toki" (Japanese: 落日の時) | Hironori Aoyagi | Naruse Takahashi | March 13, 2024 |
12 | 12 | "Shura" (Japanese: 修羅) | Hironori Aoyagi | Naruse Takahashi | March 20, 2024 |
No. overall | No. in season | Title [56] [53] | Directed by [56] | Storyboarded by [56] | Original release date [54] [57] |
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13 | 1 | "Mele the Horizon's Roar" Transliteration: "Chiheihō, Mere" (Japanese: 地平咆、メレ) | Takahiro Majima | Takeo Takahashi | January 8, 2025 |
14 | 2 | "Linaris the Obsidian" Transliteration: "Kokuyō, Rinarisu" (Japanese: 黒曜、リナリス) | Hironori Aoyagi | Naruse Takahashi | January 15, 2025 |
15 | 3 | "Toroa the Awful and Mestelexil the Box of Desperate Knowledge" Transliteration: "Ozomashiki Toroa to Kyūchi no Hako no Mesuteru Ekushiru" (Japanese: おぞましきトロアと窮知の箱のメステルエクシル) | Fujiaki Asari | Naruse Takahashi | January 22, 2025 |
16 | 4 | "Atrazek the Particle Storm, Part One" Transliteration: "Mijin Arashi Atorazeku Zenpen" (Japanese: 微塵嵐アトラゼク・前篇) | Tatsuya Ishiguro | Naruse Takahashi | January 29, 2025 |
17 | 5 | "Atrazek the Particle Storm, Part Two" Transliteration: "Mijin Arashi Atorazeku Kōhen" (Japanese: 微塵嵐アトラゼク・後篇) | Takahiro Majima | Ikuo Morimoto | February 5, 2025 |
18 | 6 | "Rosclay the Absolute" Transliteration: "Zettainaru Rosukurei" (Japanese: 絶対なるロスクレイ) | Fujiaki Asari | Naruse Takahashi | February 12, 2025 |
19 | 7 | "Lucnoca the Winter and Psianop the Inexhaustible Stagnation" Transliteration: "Fuyu no Rukunoka to Mujin Muryū no Saianopu" (Japanese: 冬のルクノカと無尽無流のサイアノプ) | Hironori Aoyagi & Yuki Ogawa | Takashi Sano | February 19, 2025 |
20 | 8 | "Uhak the Silent" Transliteration: "Fugon no Uhaku" (Japanese: 不言のウハク) | Satoshi Saga & Shunichi Katō | Ikuo Morimoto | February 26, 2025 |
21 | 9 | "Kazuki the Black Tone" Transliteration: "Kuroi Neiro no Kazuki" (Japanese: 黒い音色のカヅキ) | Takahiro Majima | Naruse Takahashi | March 5, 2025 |
22 | 10 | "Tu the Magic" Transliteration: "Mahō no Tsū" (Japanese: 魔法のツー) | Fujiaki Asari | Naruse Takahashi | March 12, 2025 |
23 | 11 | "Hiroto the Paradox" Transliteration: "Gyakuri no Hiroto" (Japanese: 逆理のヒロト) | Hironori Aoyagi | Yuki Ogawa & Kenji Setō | March 19, 2025 |
24 | 12 | "Shiki, Enemy of All" Transliteration: "Subete no Teki, Shiki" (Japanese: 全ての敵、シキ) | Takahiro Majima | Yuki Ogawa | March 26, 2025 |
Chiriuchi Taniguchi from Real Sound offered the series praise, specifically stating it has a great cast of characters and unique storytelling. [58]
In the Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! guidebook, the series ranked first in the tankōbon in 2021, receiving the most votes for any series in the history of the guidebook. [59]