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Toward the end, English volumes came out about every 27 months. The last English volumes came out about 5.9 years after Japan's. How we predict

Rave Master in English so far

The English edition started with Vol. 1 on Feb 11, 2003 from Kodansha USA. In the 8.3 years since, 35 volumes have come out — one about every 3 months on average. The pace has slowed lately: recent volumes have come out about every 2.3 years. The longest wait was 2.3 years, between Vol. 32 and Vol. 33.

The series is complete in Japan at 35 volumes (its run ended in July 2005), and the English edition has reached the final volume.

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	Vol.	English	Japan	Status
	35	May 24, 2011	Sep 16, 2005	Out
	34	May 24, 2011	Jul 15, 2005	Out
	33	May 24, 2011	May 17, 2005	Out
	32	Feb 10, 2009	Mar 17, 2005	Out
	31	Dec 2, 2008	Jan 17, 2005	Out
	30	Sep 9, 2008	Oct 15, 2004	Out
	29	Jul 7, 2008	Aug 17, 2004	Out
	28	May 13, 2008	Jun 17, 2004	Out
	27	Mar 4, 2008	Apr 16, 2004	Out
	26	Dec 4, 2007	Feb 17, 2004	Out
	25	Sep 4, 2007	Dec 17, 2003	Out
	24	May 29, 2007	Oct 17, 2003	Out
	23	Feb 27, 2007	Aug 12, 2003	Out
	22	Dec 12, 2006	Jun 17, 2003	Out
	21	Aug 29, 2006	Apr 17, 2003	Out
	20	Jun 13, 2006	Feb 17, 2003	Out
	19	Mar 7, 2006	Nov 15, 2002	Out
	18	Dec 13, 2005	Sep 17, 2002	Out
	17	Oct 11, 2005	Jul 17, 2002	Out
	16	Aug 9, 2005	May 15, 2002	Out
	15	Jun 7, 2005	Mar 15, 2002	Out
	14	Apr 12, 2005	Jan 17, 2002	Out
	13	Feb 8, 2005	Nov 16, 2001	Out
	12	Dec 7, 2004	Sep 17, 2001	Out
	11	Oct 5, 2004	Aug 10, 2001	Out
	10	Aug 3, 2004	May 17, 2001	Out
	9	Jun 1, 2004	Mar 16, 2001	Out
	8	Apr 6, 2004	Jan 17, 2001	Out
	7	Feb 3, 2004	Nov 17, 2000	Out
	6	Dec 9, 2003	Sep 14, 2000	Out
	5	Oct 14, 2003	Jul 17, 2000	Out
	4	Aug 12, 2003	May 15, 2000	Out
	3	Jun 17, 2003	Feb 17, 2000	Out
	2	Apr 15, 2003	Dec 15, 1999	Out
	1	Feb 11, 2003	Nov 1, 1999	Out

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

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Rave Master English release FAQ

Is Rave Master finished in English?

Yes. The series ended in Japan in July 2005 at 35 volumes, and the final English volume, Vol. 35, came out May 24, 2011.

How many volumes of Rave Master are there?

Rave Master is complete at 35 volumes in Japan (the series ended in July 2005). 35 volumes are out in English as of November 2026 (the latest is Vol. 35, released May 24, 2011).

How far behind Japan is the English edition of Rave Master?

It isn't behind anymore: the series is complete in Japan at 35 volumes, and all of them are out in English.

How often do new Rave Master volumes come out in English?

Recently, about every 2.3 years. Since Vol. 1 came out in February 2003, the average gap has been 3 months.

Who publishes Rave Master in English?

Kodansha USA publishes the English edition of Rave Master by Hiro Mashima.