Square Enix manga release dates
Next English volumes of 2 Square Enix series, soonest first.
We track 2 Square Enix series with 22 English volumes out so far. 2 series have a next volume with an announced date — the soonest is The Apothecary Diaries Vol. 16 on Nov 3, 2026. The longest-running in English is The Apothecary Diaries, at Vol. 15.
The earliest English Square Enix volume in our data is The Apothecary Diaries Vol. 1 (Dec 8, 2020). The busiest year was 2026, with 5 volumes across 2 series. Of the 2 series, 2 are still coming out in English. In the last 12 months, 3 volumes of these series came out — about 0.3 a month.
Upcoming Square Enix manga releases
Every announced English volume in the next four months, by date.
| Date | Volume |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | The Apothecary Diaries Vol. 16 |
| Nov 17, 2026 | Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You Vol. 8 |
All Square Enix series we track
The Apothecary DiariesEnglish is at Vol. 15 Vol. 16 · Nov 3, 2026
Announced
Smoking Behind the Supermarket with YouEnglish is at Vol. 7 Vol. 8 · Nov 17, 2026
Announced
Square Enix English manga by year
Volumes of the series above released (or scheduled) each year, and the series with the most volumes that year.
| Year | Volumes | Series | Most volumes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 2 | Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | The Apothecary Diaries |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 | Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | The Apothecary Diaries |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | The Apothecary Diaries |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | The Apothecary Diaries |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | The Apothecary Diaries |
Square Enix manga FAQ
When is the next Square Enix manga release?
Among the series we track, the next Square Enix release is The Apothecary Diaries Vol. 16 on Nov 3, 2026. After that: Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You Vol. 8 (Nov 17).
How many Square Enix manga volumes come out each month?
Across the 2 Square Enix series we track, 3 English volumes came out in the last 12 months — about 0.3 a month. Square Enix publishes many more titles than we track, so its full monthly lineup is larger.
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