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Kagurabachi

Author: Takeru Hokazono
Publisher: Shueisha
Magazine: Shōnen Jump
Volumes: 6
Release Date: 2023-12-04
Age Rating: All Ages
Copyright: © Takeru Hokazono / Shueisha All Rights Reserved

Kagurabachi Synopsis

In a world where swords possess mysterious cursed powers, young swordsmith Chihiro Rokuhira inherits Enten, a legendary blade forged by his father. Driven by vengeance and duty, Chihiro dives headfirst into a ruthless war hidden within the shadows. Facing powerful foes, unraveling the dark secrets within his cursed sword, and confronting painful memories of his past, Chihiro’s journey leads him deeper into a sinister world of sorcery and bloodshed. Blending fierce, elegant swordplay with intense supernatural battles, Kagurabachi follows Chihiro’s relentless quest for truth amidst curses, betrayal, and destiny. A new-generation supernatural action manga filled with breathtaking combat, dark mystery, and an unfolding tale of vengeance and revelation!

Kagurabachi Rating Metrics

StoryCharactersArtworkWorld BuildingThemesPacing
Story
4.5
Characters
3.9
Artwork
4.2
World Building
4.4
Themes
4.0
Pacing
4.2

Kagurabachi Editorial Reviews

The Next Jujutsu Kaisen!

Kagurabachi is an action-packed manga following Chihiro Rokuhira, a young swordsman who battles using cursed blades imbued with supernatural power. It’s currently one of the most highly anticipated new manga series, drawing attention for its dynamic storytelling and panel layouts reminiscent of the immensely popular Jujutsu Kaisen. The narrative strikes a perfect balance between fantasy and realism, featuring compelling, narrative-driven combat scenes. Moreover, the powerful character Shiba shares a charismatic aura similar to the fan-favorite Satoru Gojo. The manga uniquely blends traditional Japanese swords' elegance with mystical elements, creating a captivating world that effortlessly pulls readers in. The detailed and kinetic sword-fighting scenes are spectacularly depicted, showcasing breathtaking speed and intense action. If you’ve ever been hooked on Jujutsu Kaisen, you absolutely can’t miss Kagurabachi!

April 23, 2025

An Innovative Twist in the World of Supernatural Manga

Shueisha’s Weekly Shōnen Jump is legendary for iconic series like Dragon Ball, One Piece, Jujutsu Kaisen, and Demon Slayer. All of these have a common appeal: extraordinary powers and abilities that fascinate readers worldwide. Just when we thought no new original take on supernatural abilities could emerge, Kagurabachi surprised us all. By cleverly incorporating cursed swords and mystical techniques, it reinvents the supernatural action genre in an exciting way. Kagurabachi is still just beginning, with numerous intriguing mysteries and foreshadowing already embedded. Keep your eyes peeled—this manga promises thrilling developments ahead!

April 23, 2025

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