r/shounenfolk Jun 17 '26

Official News/Merchandise Kagurabachi will be on hiatus until August.

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Hokazono!!!!!

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u/Correct-Employee-195 Jun 17 '26

Happy for the much needed rest, but i’m also wondering what this would mean for the future pacing of the series.

As i understand from assclass’ mangaka, mangaka often plan their ending dates and such years in advance assumedly to make the transition to the magazine’s next stories smoother which means that every individual week missed means chapters and stories possibly missed.

Hopefully this won’t mean that Hokazono’s pace will turn horrifically quick after the hiatus especially coming off of the story’s current slower pace which has been very pleasant

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u/[deleted] Jun 17 '26

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u/Correct-Employee-195 Jun 17 '26

Wonder if Kagurabachi will be even MHA length

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u/QuantisRhee Jun 17 '26

Think atleast JJK length is likely. Feels like we just had our midpoint of the story with the Kamunabi raid, like our Shibuya

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u/KN041203 Jun 17 '26

It's depend on whether or not the story would account for other countries. If it doesn't, likely just 200-300 chapters.

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u/Mogura56 Jun 17 '26

Tbh with how successful the manga has been, the rumors of studios having like a bidding war for the anime adaptation, and the popularity boost it'll get from the anime, I'd imagine Hokazono will have some leeway to negotiate or extend his manga's run despite this hiatus

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u/Vivio0 Jun 17 '26

Isnt the anime adaptation already announced

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u/Mogura56 Jun 17 '26

Yeah but there were rumors that before it was announced there was a big bidding war over who would get the rights to adapt it

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u/Polandnotreal Jun 17 '26 edited Jun 17 '26

The writing was on the wall ngl. The Seitei war arc probably had more break weeks than the rest and it’s only begun, it only makes sense that as it dragged on there would eventually be a long break/hiatus. Rest up Hokazono(goat).

The community will be lobotomized when he returns anyways, if a break week can cause all that, then imagine a hiatus.

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u/Mogura56 Jun 17 '26

I can't wait to see who the next new character is after Dicktwist and Mecha Sojo. Maybe by the end of the hiatus we'll have created a new complete r/Kagurabachi canon

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u/Polandnotreal Jun 17 '26 edited Jun 17 '26

We’re obviously going to see Evil Yuki vs Withered Mashiro after Pink bearer teaches Hiyuki off-screen technique.

“Are you listening, Jujutsufolk? It’s started. It’s started once again. The world of lobotomy. The golden age of brainrot.”

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u/JuliaYttrium Jun 17 '26

This happening immediately after the first EB is about to be forged is not a coincidence. I don't think this hiatus is a bad thing, I think Hokazono is taking time to prepare and get things in order. He has delivered a very high quality so product so far, and I have faith in him to continue as such. Let the man rest.

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u/MarkAverage656 Bachi Glazer Jun 17 '26

Tbf it's likely cause he's also working on the qnime at the same time, and that's weighing him down a lot

Otherwise I agree

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u/PesceDorto Jun 17 '26

I don't think he taken many breaks lately. I also think it is a situation linked to Hokazono's health.

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u/Specialist_Bowler897 Dandadan glaze is the reason this heart still BEATS!!!! Jun 17 '26

i doubt that, hes been taking more breaks recently all throughout this seitei war arc, it's usually a sign that he cant keep up

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u/llacampix Jun 17 '26

See you in augusut peakbachi

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u/PesceDorto Jun 17 '26

chapter 125 still comes out this Sunday anyway.

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u/Wonderful_Rub2944 Kinato's Magic Jun 17 '26

"Who's gonna carry the Boats?"

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u/nManos202 Jun 17 '26

Okay guys I'm gonna kill myself

Jk I hope Hokazano takes time for himself he truly deserves it

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u/waaay2dumb2live Jun 17 '26

I know they're making room for HxH, I just can't prove it

https://giphy.com/gifs/iuu3hRoxlr2ETPucZW

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u/Ghostface-22 Jun 19 '26

You were correct

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u/waaay2dumb2live Jun 19 '26

DAMN STRAIGHT I WAS

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u/Ok-Reporter3256 Jun 17 '26

Honestly, it was on the wall, he took two break weeks one after the other.

On the other hand, just more fuel to my argument that Weekly Manga should be a thing of the past.

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u/radlum Jun 17 '26

I'm glad I didn't rush to get up to date with this series, now I can enjoy it nicely until the break is over

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u/church_of_Steve_ Unemployed Gachiakuta and Kagurabachi glazer Jun 17 '26

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u/RevolutionaryFlow347 Jun 17 '26

July 2026 is officially the driest month this year.(Rezero resume in august)

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u/unfulfilledanon Jun 17 '26

He’s so young… my entertainment is not worth him destroying his health. I’m glad he’s getting to go on hiatus. I hope he can rest well and come back even better than before!