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Shonen Jump ’s Modern underrated seriesThe Elusive Samuraiis quickly derive popularity since the release of its stunning newfangled Zanzibar copal adjustment , which is so dear that even the manga has sold out . From the same author asAssassination Classroom , The Elusive Samuraimade its gum anime first appearance this Summer , and it seems like the series is quickly growing into a top - selling favorite .
concord to a post on X byMangaMoguraRE , Shueisha has enjoin anurgent reprint of all volume ofThe Elusive Samurai , whose popularity and sale have rocket since the gum anime was released . Even though the anime is less than three episodes in , The Elusive Samuraihas already climb to the top spot on Shonen Jump Plus ' chapter sales ranking , which is quite an impressive feat .
The Elusive Samuraicurrently has sixteen bulk in circulation , with the latest volume released at the start of July . Of these , fourteen bulk have been release in English , with the manga presently sit at over 164 chapters .
Loyalty has always been an all important part of Shonen series , but one Shonen Jump manga is taking it to a glowering extreme with a brutal show of idolatry .
The Elusive Samurai Gets Major Reprint Amidst Ongoing Anime Adaptation
Based on the Manga by Yusei Matsui, Produced by CloverWorks
According to data published by Oricon carry on X byWSJ_manga , The Elusive Samuraihas already betray 11,398 copies in the first week of July since the gum anime was unfreeze . Even thoughThe Elusive Samurai’sanime debutwas squeeze between many other exciting releases like season 2 ofTower of God , the anime still superintend to catch the center of fan with its beautiful visuals , stunning animation , and charge .
Another major reasonThe Elusive Samuraihas handle to become such an instant hit is itsjarring yet challenging prologuewhich result viewers urgently wanting to make out what happens to the youthful Tokiyuki after he mislay everything . The story also feature a unique loveable primary cast of characters such as the booster and his vassals , and way-out characters like Yorishige Suwa that aggressively counterpoint the series ' otherwise black story beat .
Given the story ’s historical mise en scene , it is easy to see why Japanese audience in particular were immediately draw to the series after being introduced to it by the anime . The Elusive Samurai ’s setting and nontextual matter trend are also distinctly reminiscent of many dear classic likeInuyashawhich might also explain why the series experienced a sudden boost in sales . All the same , The Elusive Samuraiis quick bear witness itself to be the big underrated muffin of the Summer 2024 season and as thing stand up , its manga may also enter the mainstream as a wide loved and followed serial .
TheElusive Samuraiis available to see from Crunchyroll and is available to understand from Manga Plus and Viz Media .
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