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Toward the end, English volumes came out about every 2 months. The last English volumes came out about 4.2 years after Japan's. How we predict

Kuroko's Basketball in English so far

The English edition started with Vol. 1 on Aug 2, 2016 from Viz Media. In the 2.3 years since, 15 volumes have come out — one about every 2 months on average. Recent volumes have kept close to that pace (about every 2 months).

The series is complete in Japan at 30 volumes (its run ended in September 2014), and the English edition has reached the final volume.

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The English edition from Viz Media is a 2-in-1 omnibus: each English volume collects 2 Japanese volumes, so the volume numbers on this page follow the English omnibus. The Japan column shows when the last of those Japanese volumes came out.

	Vol.	English	Japan	Status
	15	Dec 4, 2018	Dec 4, 2014 (vols. 29–30)	Out
	14	Oct 2, 2018	Jul 4, 2014 (vols. 27–28)	Out
	13	Aug 7, 2018	Mar 4, 2014 (vols. 25–26)	Out
	12	Jun 5, 2018	Oct 4, 2013 (vols. 23–24)	Out
	11	Apr 3, 2018	May 2, 2013 (vols. 21–22)	Out
	10	Feb 6, 2018	Dec 4, 2012 (vols. 19–20)	Out
	9	Dec 5, 2017	Jul 4, 2012 (vols. 17–18)	Out
	8	Oct 3, 2017	Mar 2, 2012 (vols. 15–16)	Out
	7	Aug 1, 2017	Oct 4, 2011 (vols. 13–14)	Out
	6	Jun 6, 2017	May 2, 2011 (vols. 11–12)	Out
	5	Apr 4, 2017	Dec 3, 2010 (vols. 9–10)	Out
	4	Feb 7, 2017	Aug 4, 2010 (vols. 7–8)	Out
	3	Dec 6, 2016	Apr 2, 2010 (vols. 5–6)	Out
	2	Oct 4, 2016	Nov 4, 2009 (vols. 3–4)	Out
	1	Aug 2, 2016	Jul 3, 2009 (vols. 1–2)	Out

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

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Kuroko's Basketball English release FAQ

Is Kuroko's Basketball finished in English?

Yes. The series ended in Japan in September 2014 at 30 volumes, and the final English volume, Vol. 15, came out Dec 4, 2018.

How many volumes of Kuroko's Basketball are there?

Kuroko's Basketball is complete at 30 volumes in Japan (the series ended in September 2014). 15 volumes are out in English as of November 2026 (the latest is Vol. 15, released Dec 4, 2018).

How far behind Japan is the English edition of Kuroko's Basketball?

It isn't behind anymore: the series is complete in Japan at 30 volumes, and all of them are out in English.

How often do new Kuroko's Basketball volumes come out in English?

Recently, about every 2 months. Since Vol. 1 came out in August 2016, the average gap has been 2 months.

Who publishes Kuroko's Basketball in English?

Viz Media publishes the English edition of Kuroko's Basketball by Tadatoshi Fujimaki.