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How Many Episodes Will Chainsaw Man Have?
It has been confirmed that Chainsaw Man will have 12 episodes for the first season, with an episode released each week. However, Chainsaw Man fans still hold out hope that there will be more content to watch since it hasn’t been confirmed yet whether the 12 episodes will be for the first part or for the whole first season. It has been rumored before that Chainsaw Man will have two cours, and since it has been confirmed to have 12 episodes, it means there’s a possibility for the second part of the cour to be released after a three-month break.
Why Is Chainsaw Man So Popular?
Chainsaw Man is one of the biggest modern manga hits as it’s known for not shying away from gore, blood, violence, and mature themes. Its story follows Denji, a youngster who has to carry the burden of paying off the debt left by his deceased father without any money to spare. In a world full of evil coming from human fears, Denji proceeds to become a devil hunter with the aid of his devil dog, Pochita, who died after a job went wrong. Pochita makes a contract with Denji, offering to be his new heart, and Denji becomes a human-devil hybrid known as Chainsaw Man. Chainsaw Man is based on the manga series of the same name by Tatsuki Fujimoto. It is published in Shueisha’s Weekly Shōnen Jump and has been in circulation since 2018. In 2020, the first arc finished with eleven volumes comprising 97 chapters. Currently, the Chainsaw Man manga series is still ongoing. ALSO READ: Who Are Chainsaw Man’s Voice Actors?
When Do New Chainsaw Man Episodes Get Released?
New Chainsaw Man episodes are released weekly every Tuesday on Crunchyroll. Depending on their region, some international viewers may also watch Chainsaw Man episodes on Prime Video one hour after they get released in Japan.
Will There Be a Chainsaw Man Season 2?
As of writing, there has been no confirmation or announcement yet regarding a second season for Chainsaw Man. However, given the series’ popularity and success worldwide, it is very likely that the anime will receive a sequel. With that being said and based on the current flow of the narrative, Chainsaw Man Season 2 would likely adapt the Bomb Girl arc, the International Assassins arc, the Gun Devil arc, and the Control Devil arc. Get the latest news and trends direct to your feed by following us on Twitter @epicstreamanime or on Facebook. READ NEXT: All Chainsaw Man Ending Songs List, Artists, Spotify, and More!