English Yaiba Manga

Logo of the series, also used in the new TV series.
The **English** version of the **[Yaiba](/wiki/Yaiba "Yaiba") manga** will be published under the name **Yaiba: Samurai Legend** in the United States and Canada by [Viz Media](/wiki/Viz_Media "Viz Media"), who is also currently publishing the [English version](/wiki/English_Manga "English Manga") of *[Detective Conan](/wiki/Detective_Conan "Detective Conan")*. Following the announcement of a new [TV series](/wiki/Yaiba:_Samurai_Legend "Yaiba: Samurai Legend") for *Yaiba* in Japan, Viz Media announced in October 2024 at the New York Comic Con that it will start publishing the series in English starting in July 2025[](#cite_note-1)[](#cite_note-2)[](#cite_note-3).
Following the March 20, 2025 update on their website, it can be deduced that the English version of *Yaiba* will be following the [bunkoban](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunkoban "wikipedia:Bunkoban") volume-format, as opposed to the original run of 24 volumes. The bunkoban version follows the [same one](/wiki/index.php?title=Japanese_Yaiba_Manga&action=edit&redlink=1 "Japanese Yaiba Manga (page does not exist)") released in Japan between 2001 and 2002, which will comprise of 10 volumes each containing between 23 and 27 chapters. Each volumes costs $ 16.99. E-books are also available, at the cost of $11.99.
Since March 20, 2025, chapters were also made available through Viz's online simulpub subscription service[](#cite_note-4).
## Volumes[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=English_Yaiba_Manga&action=edit&section=1 "Edit section: Volumes")]
| [Volume 1](/wiki/index.php?title=Yaiba_Volume_1_(Bunkoban)&action=edit&redlink=1 "Yaiba Volume 1 (Bunkoban) (page does not exist)") |
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| | Cover | 23 Chapters - 440 pages | | --- | --- | |  | * 1 — Yaiba Appears * 2 — We're Moving In! * 3 — What's School? * 4 — Samurai Everywhere * 5 — Don't Hold Back * 6 — Stupid Onimaru * 7 — Let's Spar * 8 — A Great Clash * 9 — Training Time * 10 — Resurrection of the Wind God * 11 — Onimaru's Great Transformation * 12 — Another Magic Sword * 13 — To Mount Tengu * 14 — The Thunder God Descends * 15 — Return of the Eight Ogres * 16 — Mr. Frog Attacks * 17 — Yaiba in Danger * 18 — Terrifying Ambitions * 19 — No Mercy * 20 — Yaiba the Demon * 21 — Onimaru's Scheme * 22 — Unmasked * 23 — The Birth of a Superattack |  |  | | --- | | **Released date:** July 8, 2025[](#cite_note-5) |  |  | | --- | | **Original cost:** $16.99 |  |  | | --- | | **ISBN number:** ISBN 978-1-9747-5604-9 | |
| [Volume 2](/wiki/index.php?title=Yaiba_Volume_2_(Bunkoban)&action=edit&redlink=1 "Yaiba Volume 2 (Bunkoban) (page does not exist)") |
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| | Cover | 25 Chapters - 456 pages | | --- | --- | |  | * 24 - Bring It On! * 25 - The Village Monster * 26 - Come Over Here! * 27 - A Delicious Trap * 28 - Find Sayaka! * 29 - Mr. Slug Appears * 30 - Call Me Snaily! * 31 - Now, It's Bat Guy * 32 - Werewolves (Vampires) Everywhere! * 33 - Yaiba's Duel * 34 - Fan Strike Sealed?! * 35 - Leisurely Hot Springs Trip * 36 - Sayakaaa 💛 * 37 - Onimaru Manju * 38 - To Ganryu Island * 39 - Zombie Kojiro Returns * 40 - Musashi vs. Kojiro * 41 - Monohoshizao, the Drying Pole * 42 - Who's the Greatest in Japan? * 43 - Training, Training! * 44 - Tokyo Dome Showdown * 45 - I Won't Lose! * 46 - The Thunder God's Power Returns * 47 - Birth of Lightning Slash * 48 - Mr. Onic's Magic |  |  | | --- | | **Released date:** October 14, 2025[](#cite_note-6) |  |  | | --- | | **Original cost:** $16.99 |  |  | | --- | | **ISBN number:** ISBN 978-1-9747-5876-0 | |
| [Volume 3](/wiki/index.php?title=Yaiba_Volume_3_(Bunkoban)&action=edit&redlink=1 "Yaiba Volume 3 (Bunkoban) (page does not exist)") |
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| | Cover | 25 Chapters - 456 pages | | --- | --- | |  | * 49 — All-Out Attack on Onimaru Castle * 50 — Onimaru Castle Invasion * 51 — Onimaru's Four Devil Kings Appear * 52 — Underwater Smackdown * 53 — Invisible Archenemy * 54 — Trap Within a Trap * 55 — Superstrong Gorilla * 56 — Operation: Escape Trouble! * 57 — Carelessness is the Enemy! * 58 — The Strongest Battle Machine * 59 — Final Battle at Onimaru Castle * 60 — Onimaru Appears * 61 — Raijinken vs. Fujinken * 62 — Onimaru Castle Rises! * 63 — A Deal with the Devil * 64 — Search for the Dragon God's Orb * 65 — Demon King Onimaru * 66 — Finding the Legendary Orb * 67 — Enter: Takobozu * 68 — Yaiba in Trouble! * 69 — Orb Power, Full Blast * 70 — Journey to Shikoku * 71 — A Shock in the Dark * 72 — The Ninja Kotaro Appears * 73 — Sky-High Showdown |  |  | | --- | | **Released date:** January 13, 2026[](#cite_note-7) |  |  | | --- | | **Original cost:** $16.99 |  |  | | --- | | **ISBN number:** ISBN 978-1-9747-6103-6 | |
| [Volume 4](/wiki/index.php?title=Yaiba_Volume_4_(Bunkoban)&action=edit&redlink=1 "Yaiba Volume 4 (Bunkoban) (page does not exist)") |
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| | Cover | 25 Chapters - 456 pages | | --- | --- | |  | * 74 — * 75 — * 76 — * 77 — * 78 — * 79 — * 80 — * 81 — * 82 — * 83 — * 84 — * 85 — * 86 — * 87 — * 88 — * 89 — * 90 — * 91 — * 92 — * 93 — * 94 — * 95 — * 96 — * 97 — * 98 — |  |  | | --- | | **Released date:** April 14, 2026[](#cite_note-8) |  |  | | --- | | **Original cost:** $16.99 |  |  | | --- | | **ISBN number:** ISBN 978-1-9747-6275-0 | |