Blade of the Immortal Sequel Manga Ends in May

Dark Horse Comics published the Blade of the Immortal manga in North America, and is rereleasing it in omnibus form.

The June issue of Kodansha’s Monthly Afternoon magazine revealed on Thursday that Renji Takigawa and Ryū Suenobu’s sequel manga Mugen no Jūnin: Bakumatsu no Shō (Blade of the Immortal – Bakumatsu Arc) of Hiroaki Samura’s Blade of the Immortal manga will end in the next issue on May 24.

Samura launched the Blade of the Immortal manga in Kodansha’s Monthly Afternoon magazine in December of 1993, and he completed the series in 2012.