Which manga chapter do you start with after watching the first season of the Chainsaw Man anime? It was just announced at Jump Festa 2024 that the next arc of the series is getting a movie adaptation. Here is a guide on where to start the Chainsaw Man manga after season 1 of the anime.
What manga chapter does the Chainsaw Man anime end?
You start with chapter 39 of the Chainsaw Man manga after season 1 of the anime.
The first season of the anime covers four arcs: the Introduction Arc, the Bat Devil Arc, the Eternity Devil Arc, and it ended with the Katana Man Arc.
The announcement from the Chainsaw Man Jump Festa 2024 says that the next installment of the series will be a movie. The film is called Chainsaw Man — The Movie: Reze Arc. This is the arc that happens right after the Katana Man Arc.
If you have only been watching the anime, it’s also worth checking out the manga. Tatsuki Fujimoto’s art style is amazing. His style makes his drawings look dynamic, and he has a distinct way of using manga panels creatively.
What manga chapter is the Reze arc in Chainsaw Man?
The Reze Arc, also known as the Bomb Girl Arc in Chainsaw Man, covers chapters 40 to 52 of the manga. It is part of the Public Safety Saga of the series.
After this, there will be three more arcs in the Public Safety Saga. These are the International Assassins Arc, the Gun Devil Arc, and the Control Devil Arc. The Public Safety Saga is also known as Part 1 of the Chainsaw Man manga.
Part 2 of the manga follows with the Academy Saga. It is still currently ongoing. The arcs so far are the Justice Devil Arc, the Dating Denji Arc, and the Falling Devil Arc. Chainsaw Man Part 2 of the manga starts with chapter 98.
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