The manga Nanatsu no Maken ga Shihai Suru (Reign of the Seven Spellblades) will end in the January 2024 issue of Kadokawa’s Monthly Shounen Ace magazine.
The manga by Esuno Sakae (Mirai Nikki, Big Order) is an adaptation of the light novels by Uno Bokuto and illustrated by Miyuki Ruria. The light novels also inspired an anime directed by Matsune Masato (Chronos Ruler, Chaos Dragon) at J.C. Staff studio, which premiered in July 2023.
Kadokawa released the first volume of the light novel in September 2018; the latest volume, number 13, will be released on December 8, 2023. The manga adaptation by Esuno Sakae started in 2019, and Kadokawa published the seventh manga volume in June 2023. Yen Press publishes both the novels and the manga in English. Volume 10 of the novels will be released on January 23, 2024, and the latest manga volume published was the sixth volume in August 2023.
It’s springtime at Kimberly Magic Academy, which means the arrival of a fresh crop of first-year students. Whether it’s the quiet and studious Oliver Horn or Nanao Hibiya, a samurai girl from a distant land, they come with wands and swords at their waists, ready to take their first steps to magical mastery. However, beneath its brilliant facade of cherry blossoms, the academy hides countless dangers and dark secrets, willing to take the lives of the unprepared…