What is Kagurabachi?
Kagurabachi (カグラバチ) is Takeru Hokazono’s Weekly Shōnen Jump manga: a revenge story about Chihiro Rokuhira, Enchanted Blades forged from Datenseki, and the war those swords actually ended. It began in Jump 2023 issue 42. This site is the independent encyclopedia for that one series. The series page and premise are the short version; the story so far is the commute.
Is this a Kagurabachi wiki?
It is a Kagurabachi encyclopedia with wiki-depth pages: every named character, every Enchanted Blade, volume synopses, arcs, and essays. It is not a Fandom wiki and not official. Use search the way you would a wiki search box, or walk the site map. Character files start at Chihiro’s index.
Where can I read Kagurabachi legally?
Official English chapters run the same week on VIZ / Shonen Jump and MANGA Plus (title 100274). Japanese serialization is Weekly Shōnen Jump. Tankōbon: Shueisha Jump Comics and VIZ. This site does not host chapters. ISBNs and jackets live on the volume guide; buy links stay on the shop.
When is the Kagurabachi anime coming out?
April 2027. Cypic. Directed by Tetsuya Takeuchi. Crunchyroll outside Japan, with the listed exceptions. A first-episode clock lands when they print one; until then this archive counts to 1 April 2027, 00:00 Japan. Official hub: anime.kagurabachi.jp. Full file: the anime page and how to watch.
How many Kagurabachi volumes and chapters are there?
Eleven Japanese tankōbon are out; volume 12 is solicited for 4 September 2026. The serial is through chapter 130 on this site’s last pass (3 September 2026), Part 2 already on the page. Circulation is past four million. The chapter index, volume synopses, and publication record keep the count.
Who is Chihiro Rokuhira?
The swordsmith’s son. He inherited Enten, the seventh Enchanted Blade, after the Hishaku killed Kunishige and stole the six wartime swords. Later he learns why the seventh blade was forged at all. File: Chihiro Rokuhira. The steel: Enten. The brief: what Enten was for.
What are Enchanted Blades in Kagurabachi?
Enchanted Blades (妖刀, yōtō) are katana Kunishige Rokuhira cut from Datenseki. Spirit energy leaves the body as a shape: goldfish, clouds, flowers, feathers. Most have three named techniques and a True Realm. Seven exist. Magatsumi is Shinuchi, the masterpiece. Start at the blade encyclopedia, the beginner blades page, and the technique catalog.
What does KB stand for?
KB is the common short for Kagurabachi. The official anime accounts use it too: @kb_anime_jp, @kb_anime_en. On this site, KB, カグラバチ, and Kagurabachi all search the same workshop. Try search for KB. How people split the title: what Kagurabachi means. How to say the names: pronunciation.
What is spirit energy in Kagurabachi?
Spirit energy (玄力, Genryoku) is in every person. Training steers it. Enchanted Blades overfill it until it leaves the body as a shape. The long file is spirit energy. The practice is sorcery. The YouTube recap habit sits at YouTube recaps.
Has the first Enchanted Blade been named?
No. Chapter 130 pulls tamahagane from a collapsed furnace. The first wartime sword is still unnamed in print. Fan camps are marked on the first blade page and theories. We do not invent a title.
What is Kagurabachi Part 2?
Part 2 is the Seitei War book, from chapter 116. Irishima, Chiaki Soga, the talks, Datenseki, the kiln, Ironworks, chapter 130’s reunion. Part 1 closed the present-tense hunt; Part 2 is the war that made the cellar. Pages: Part 2, Part 2 guide, Seitei War arc, Irishima, chapter 130.
Is there a Kagurabachi card game?
Yes. Bandai’s UNION ARENA set UE16BT (KGR-1). English booster 27 February 2026. Manga art, Hokazono alts, Chihiro as the chase. This encyclopedia’s file, with pictures of the popular singles, is the UNION ARENA page. Official specs stay on Bandai’s product page. Card shop links live there and on the shop, not on character files.
Which chapters have their own pages?
Not all 130. The chapter index links rooms for the issues people search: True Realm, Banquet, Enten vs Tobimune, Irishima Talks, Smelting, plus Mission, Roar, Swordsmith, Ironworks, and I'm Fine! The table still lists every title. Official reading stays on VIZ and MANGA Plus.
Is there a dated Kagurabachi timeline?
Yes. The timeline is a lookup of the present-tense year (October opening, November Rakuzaichi, same-season Sword Bearer) and the Part 2 clocks the magazine printed (March 29 kiln, April 1 handover letter). The present tense page is the essay. We do not invent a Wednesday the book has not given. Profile facts and merch-cited birthdays: profiles.
I only know the 2023 meme. Where do I start?
Chapter 1 on VIZ or MANGA Plus, then this archive’s first-read notes, the reading-order guide, and the guide. A close reading of the first issue sits at “Mission”. If you already finished “Swordsmith,” the war book’s door is Part 2. The meme was a Sunday. The book is a household. If you want a person, open Chihiro. If you want the joke that became a flagship, meme to flagship.