Kodansha’s Shounen Magazine confirmed this week that Nigatsu Masamitsu’s Akabane Honeko no Bodyguard (Honeko Akabane’s Bodyguards) manga will end in three chapters. The news was confirmed in the magazine’s 48th issue of 2024.
Nigatsu started the manga in September 2022 in Kodansha’s Weekly Shounen Magazine, and Kodansha published the manga’s first tankoubon volume in January 2023. The manga’s 10th volume was released in September 2024, and the 11th volume will be published on November 15th, 2024.
Kodansha’s K MANGA service publishes the manga in English, and it describes the story below:
They have only one goal – to kill Honeko Akabane! One day, Arakuni Ibuki learns that his childhood friend, Honeko Akabane, is being targeted by assassins! Both of them are in Class 3-4 at Sosoji High School, and Ibuki is ordered to protect Akabane for one year. His goal is to ensure that she graduates safely, but he must do so without her realizing it. And so begins his secret life as a bodyguard at school! However, there seem to be more secrets within “Class 3-4″…?! This is the start of a new and exciting action-school comedy!!
