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Toward the end, English volumes came out about every 2 months. The last English volumes came out about 2.7 years after Japan's. How we predict

Chihayafuru in English so far

The English edition started with Vol. 1 on Feb 14, 2017 from Kodansha USA. In the 8.3 years since, 50 volumes have come out — one about every 2 months on average. Recent volumes have kept close to that pace (about every 2 months). The longest wait was 7 months, between Vol. 17 and Vol. 18.

The series is complete in Japan at 50 volumes (its run ended in August 2022), and the English edition has reached the final volume.

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	Vol.	English	Japan	Status
	50	Jun 3, 2025	Dec 13, 2022	Out
	49	Apr 1, 2025	Jul 13, 2022	Out
	48	Feb 4, 2025	Feb 10, 2022	Out
	47	Dec 3, 2024	Aug 12, 2021	Out
	46	Oct 1, 2024	Mar 12, 2021	Out
	45	Aug 6, 2024	Oct 13, 2020	Out
	44	Jun 4, 2024	May 13, 2020	Out
	43	Apr 2, 2024	Dec 13, 2019	Out
	42	Feb 6, 2024	Jul 12, 2019	Out
	41	Dec 5, 2023	Mar 13, 2019	Out
	40	Oct 3, 2023	Nov 13, 2018	Out
	39	Aug 1, 2023	Aug 9, 2018	Out
	38	Jun 6, 2023	May 11, 2018	Out
	37	Apr 4, 2023	Feb 13, 2018	Out
	36	Feb 7, 2023	Nov 13, 2017	Out
	35	Dec 6, 2022	Aug 10, 2017	Out
	34	Oct 4, 2022	Mar 13, 2017	Out
	33	Aug 2, 2022	Oct 13, 2016	Out
	32	Jun 7, 2022	Jul 13, 2016	Out
	31	Apr 5, 2022	Mar 11, 2016	Out
	30	Feb 1, 2022	Jan 13, 2016	Out
	29	Dec 7, 2021	Oct 13, 2015	Out
	28	Oct 5, 2021	Aug 12, 2015	Out
	27	Aug 3, 2021	Apr 13, 2015	Out
	26	Jun 1, 2021	Oct 10, 2014	Out
	25	Apr 6, 2021	Jul 11, 2014	Out
	24	Feb 2, 2021	Apr 11, 2014	Out
	23	Dec 1, 2020	Dec 13, 2013	Out
	22	Oct 6, 2020	Sep 13, 2013	Out
	21	Aug 4, 2020	Jun 13, 2013	Out
	20	Jun 2, 2020	Mar 13, 2013	Out
	19	Apr 7, 2020	Dec 13, 2012	Out
	18	Jan 7, 2020	Sep 13, 2012	Out
	17	Jun 4, 2019	Jun 13, 2012	Out
	16	Apr 2, 2019	Mar 13, 2012	Out
	15	Mar 5, 2019	Dec 13, 2011	Out
	14	Jan 1, 2019	Sep 13, 2011	Out
	13	Dec 18, 2018	Jun 13, 2011	Out
	12	Nov 6, 2018	Mar 11, 2011	Out
	11	May 15, 2018	Dec 13, 2010	Out
	10	Apr 3, 2018	Sep 13, 2010	Out
	9	Feb 20, 2018	Jun 11, 2010	Out
	8	Jan 16, 2018	Mar 12, 2010	Out
	7	Dec 12, 2017	Dec 11, 2009	Out
	6	Nov 14, 2017	Sep 11, 2009	Out
	5	Oct 10, 2017	Jun 12, 2009	Out
	4	Aug 22, 2017	Mar 13, 2009	Out
	3	Jun 13, 2017	Dec 12, 2008	Out
	2	May 16, 2017	Sep 12, 2008	Out
	1	Feb 14, 2017	May 13, 2008	Out

Japanese dates are for the first Japanese edition (print or digital, whichever came first).

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Chihayafuru English release FAQ

Is Chihayafuru finished in English?

Yes. The series ended in Japan in August 2022 at 50 volumes, and the final English volume, Vol. 50, came out Jun 3, 2025.

How many volumes of Chihayafuru are there?

Chihayafuru is complete at 50 volumes in Japan (the series ended in August 2022). 50 volumes are out in English as of November 2026 (the latest is Vol. 50, released Jun 3, 2025).

How far behind Japan is the English edition of Chihayafuru?

It isn't behind anymore: the series is complete in Japan at 50 volumes, and all of them are out in English.

How often do new Chihayafuru volumes come out in English?

Recently, about every 2 months. Since Vol. 1 came out in February 2017, the average gap has been 2 months.

Who publishes Chihayafuru in English?

Kodansha USA publishes the English edition of Chihayafuru by Yuki Suetsugu.