Chainsaw Man

Chainsaw Man Guía y cronología

Denji's wishes are modest, but becoming Chainsaw Man brings him into a world where devils and people can exploit the same needs. Tatsuki Fujimoto's story shifts between vicious action, awkward affection and sudden grief. The manga and its anime adaptation follow characters whose longing for an ordinary life rarely stays simple.

Esta guía todavía está disponible en inglés. Puedes usar los filtros y guardar tu progreso en español.

Timeline guide

Chainsaw Man: choose reading or the anime's unfolding adaptation

For reading, begin with manga Part 1 and continue to Part 2. For viewing, watch anime Season 1 before the Reze Arc film. The formats overlap rather than forming one combined sequence.

Entries
5
Released
4
Upcoming
1
Span
2018-2025

Assassins Arc is an announced continuation with unconfirmed format and date here, not another available season to finish.

Overview & recommendation

Denji's changing relationships depend on the apparently simple life he wants at the beginning. The original manga introduces that journey directly, while the anime adapts it in stages.

A manga part can cover much more material than one screen entry. Alternating every listed row would therefore repeat some events and skip ahead in others, rather than create a fuller consecutive story.

Keep the manga parts in publication sequence, or follow the anime from Season 1 into Reze Arc. Choose both formats for comparison if you want, not because the manga becomes mandatory between screen releases.

Source manga and anime adaptation Overlapping material, different units

Manga Source distinguishes the two represented parts. Anime Continuity contains the released television and film material alongside the announced continuation; those units are not equivalent manga-sized arcs.

  • Anime Continuity (3 entries)

    The anime adaptation: begin with Season 1, then Reze Arc. Assassins Arc remains announced without a confirmed format or date here.

  • Manga Source (2 entries)

    The original manga's Part 1 followed by Part 2. Those parts overlap the adapted screen material rather than becoming extra steps between episodes and films.

The opening before Reze 5 entries

The anime's first season establishes Denji and his world before the film continues the adaptation. An announcement does not supply an already viewable next step.

  1. 1
    Chainsaw ManSeries · 2022
  2. 2
    Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze ArcFilm · 2025
  3. 3
    Chainsaw Man Part 1Novel · 2018
  4. 4
    Chainsaw Man Part 2Novel · 2022
  5. 5
    Chainsaw Man: Assassins ArcEntry · TBAUpcoming

Parts and adapted portions 5 entries

Part 1 precedes Part 2, while the anime covers portions of the source. Publication-span labels describe the manga's release, not exact dates inside Denji's story.

  1. 1
    Public Safety ArcChainsaw ManSeries · 2022
  2. 2
    2018–2020Chainsaw Man Part 1Novel · 2018
  3. 3
    Bomb Girl arcChainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze ArcFilm · 2025
  4. 4
    2022–2026Chainsaw Man Part 2Novel · 2022
  5. 5
    TBAChainsaw Man: Assassins ArcEntry · TBAUpcoming

Publication and adaptation progress 5 entries

Release context shows how the source and screen versions developed separately. It is not a reason to read a later manga part before finishing the earlier one.

  1. 1
    Chainsaw Man Part 1Novel · 2018
  2. 2
    Chainsaw Man Part 2Novel · 2022
  3. 3
    Chainsaw ManSeries · 2022
  4. 4
    Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze ArcFilm · 2025
  5. 5
    Chainsaw Man: Assassins ArcEntry · TBAUpcoming

Frequently asked questions 7 answers

Can I begin with the Reze Arc film?

Season 1 is the suggested anime introduction; the film continues its adaptation rather than replacing Denji's opening story.

Does manga Part 2 come between Season 1 and the film?

No. The manga parts and anime entries cover different amounts of overlapping material. Follow one format's sequence.

Is Assassins Arc already a dated season?

Its continuation is announced, but the guide does not establish a confirmed format or release date.

How many Chainsaw Man movies, shows and books are there?

Chainsaw Man has 5 entries: 2 books, 1 TV show, 1 movie and 1 other entry, released between 2018 and 2025. 4 are already released and 1 is upcoming.

What is the chronological order of Chainsaw Man?

In chronological (in-universe) order, Chainsaw Man begins with Chainsaw Man (Public Safety Arc) and ends with Chainsaw Man: Assassins Arc. The full chronological list of 5 entries is above.

What is the release order of Chainsaw Man?

By release date, Chainsaw Man starts with Chainsaw Man Part 1 (2018). The most recent release is Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc (2025).

What is the next Chainsaw Man release and what should I read before it?

The next Chainsaw Man release is Chainsaw Man: Assassins Arc. To catch up first, choose the relevant continuity and read its released entries. Include alternative editions only if you want them in your personal goal.

Last reviewed: .

Si te gusta, explora también