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Cowboy Bebop English Release Dates: All 3 Volumes

All volumes of Cowboy Bebop are out in English.

Cowboy Bebop cover
Next in English
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Latest in English
Vol. 3
Aug 20, 2002
Latest in Japan
Vol. 3
Apr 10, 2000

Toward the end, English volumes came out about every 2 months. The last English volumes came out about 4.7 years after Japan's. How we predict

Cowboy Bebop in English so far

The English edition started with Vol. 1 on Apr 8, 2003 from Tokyopop. In the 1 month since, 3 volumes have come out — one about every 1 month on average.

The series is complete in Japan at 3 volumes (its run ended in June 1998), and the English edition has reached the final volume.

More finished series: Manga completed in English

All volumes

Vol.EnglishJapanStatus
Cowboy Bebop Vol. 3 3 Aug 20, 2002 Apr 10, 2000 Out
Cowboy Bebop Vol. 2 2 Jun 10, 2003 Oct 1, 1998 Out
Cowboy Bebop Vol. 1 1 Apr 8, 2003 May 1, 1998 Out

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

Cowboy Bebop English release FAQ

Is Cowboy Bebop finished in English?

Yes. The series ended in Japan in June 1998 at 3 volumes, and the final English volume, Vol. 3, came out Aug 20, 2002.

How many volumes of Cowboy Bebop are there?

Cowboy Bebop is complete at 3 volumes in Japan (the series ended in June 1998). 3 volumes are out in English as of November 2026 (the latest is Vol. 3, released Aug 20, 2002).

How far behind Japan is the English edition of Cowboy Bebop?

It isn't behind anymore: the series is complete in Japan at 3 volumes, and all of them are out in English.

How often do new Cowboy Bebop volumes come out in English?

Recently, about every 2 months. Since Vol. 1 came out in April 2003, the average gap has been 1 month.

Who publishes Cowboy Bebop in English?

Tokyopop publishes the English edition of Cowboy Bebop by Cain Kuga.