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Bocchi the Rock! Volume 8 English Release Date
Bocchi the Rock! Vol. 8 is scheduled for Nov 24, 2026 in English from Yen Press.
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Bocchi the Rock! in English so far
The English edition started with Vol. 1 on Oct 17, 2023 from Yen Press. In the 2 years since, 7 volumes have come out — one about every 4 months on average. The pace has slowed lately: recent volumes have come out about every 8 months. The longest wait was 8 months, between Vol. 6 and Vol. 7.
Japan is at Vol. 8 (Nov 27, 2025), so 1 volume is already out in Japan but not yet in English. At the current English pace, releasing it would take about 8 months.
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| Vol. | English | Japan | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Nov 24, 2026 | Nov 27, 2025 | Announced | |
| 7 | Oct 28, 2025 | Oct 25, 2024 | Out | |
| 6 | Feb 18, 2025 | Aug 25, 2023 | Out | |
| 5 | Nov 19, 2024 | Nov 26, 2022 | Out | |
| 4 | Aug 20, 2024 | Aug 26, 2022 | Out | |
| 3 | May 21, 2024 | Feb 25, 2021 | Out | |
| 2 | Jan 23, 2024 | Feb 27, 2020 | Out | |
| 1 | Oct 17, 2023 | Feb 27, 2019 | Out |
Japanese dates are for the first Japanese edition (print or digital, whichever came first).
More Bocchi the Rock! manga in English
Besides Bocchi the Rock!, 1 other Bocchi the Rock! series has an English edition. Each one has its own volume numbering, so check the right list before you pick up the next volume.
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Bocchi the Rock! English release FAQ
When does Bocchi the Rock! Vol. 8 come out in English?
Bocchi the Rock! Vol. 8 is scheduled for Nov 24, 2026 in English from Yen Press.
How many volumes of Bocchi the Rock! are there?
Bocchi the Rock! has 8 volumes in Japan so far. 7 volumes are out in English as of November 2026 (the latest is Vol. 7, released Oct 28, 2025), and 1 more has been announced.
How far behind Japan is the English edition of Bocchi the Rock!?
Japan is at Vol. 8 and English is at Vol. 7, so English is 1 volume behind. Recent volumes have come out in English about 1 year after their Japanese release.
How often do new Bocchi the Rock! volumes come out in English?
Recently, about every 8 months. Since Vol. 1 came out in October 2023, the average gap has been 4 months.
Are there other Bocchi the Rock! manga in English?
Yes. Bocchi the Rock! Side Story: Kikuri Hiroi's Heavy-Drinking Diary (4 volumes) is also out or announced in English, each numbered separately from Bocchi the Rock!.
Who publishes Bocchi the Rock! in English?
Yen Press publishes the English edition of Bocchi the Rock! by Aki Hamazi.