List of Buso Renkin chapters

The cover of the first volume of Buso Renkin as published by Viz Media on August 1, 2006 in North America.

Written and illustrated by Nobuhiro Watsuki, with occasional writing assistance from his wife Kaoru Kurosaki, Buso Renkin was serialized in Shueisha's shōnen magazine, Weekly Shōnen Jump from June 2003 to 2005, ending at 80 chapters.^[1] The individual chapters were collected by Shueisha into 10 tankōbon volumes which were released between January 5, 2004 and April 4, 2006.^[2][3] Viz Media released the manga's 10 tankōbon volumes between August 1, 2006 and February 5, 2008.^[4][5] The manga is licensed in France by Glénat,^[6] in Germany by Tokyopop Germany,^[7]

Volumes list

No.	Title	Japanese release	English release
1	New Life Atarashī Inochi (新しい命)	January 5, 2004[2] ISBN 4-08-873557-9	August 1, 2006[4] ISBN 1-4215-0615-7
1. "New Life" (新しい命 Atarashī Inochi) 2. "Midnight Run" 3. "Homunculus's Identity" 4. "Parasite Homunculus" 5. "VS. Kawazui: Part 1" 6. "VS. Kawazui: Part 2" 7. "You're a Little Stronger"
2	Fade to Black Fade to Black	April 2, 2004[8] ISBN 4-08-873587-0	October 3, 2006[9] ISBN 1-4215-0616-5
8. "Lock On" 9. "The Other New Life" 10. "VS. Washio: Section 1" 11. "VS. Washio: Part 2: Section 1" 12. "VS. Washio: Part 2: Section 2" 13. "VS. Washio: Part 3" 14. "Midnight Run 2" 15. "Dark, Hot and Sweet" 16. "Butterfly of Black Death" 17. "Fade to Black"
3	If You Doubt That You Are a Hypocrite Moshimo Kimi ga Jibun o Gizen to Utagaunaraba (もしもキミが自分を偽善と疑うならば)	July 2, 2004[10] ISBN 4-08-873630-3	December 5, 2006[11] ISBN 1-4215-0617-3
18. "If You Doubt That You Are A Hypocrite" (もしもキミが自分を偽善と疑うならば "Moshimo Kimi ga Jibun o Gizen to Utagaunaraba") 19. "Kazuki and Tokiko's Choice, Part 1" 20. "Kazuki and Tokiko's Choice, Part 2" 21. "Kazuki and Tokiko's Choice, Part 3" 22. "Night in the Dormitory" 23. "Warrior Tokiko" 24. "Destroy All Enemies" 25. "The Hayasaka Siblings" 26. "Training Day"
4	Carnival Kānibaru [Matsuri] (カーニバル[祭])	September 3, 2004[12] ISBN 4-08-873651-6	February 6, 2007[13] ISBN 1-4215-0840-0
27. "Just the Two of Us" 28. "Level One" 29. "A Lot in Common" 30. "Close Combat" 31. "Familiars" 32. "The World of the Hayasaka Twins" 33. "Don't Give Up!" 34. "To the Hospital" 35. "Thirteen Hours to Go" 36. "Carnival" (カーニバル[祭] Kānibaru [Matsuri])
5	A Friend of Everyone A Friend of Everybody	November 4, 2004[14] ISBN 4-08-873670-2	April 3, 2007[15] ISBN 1-4215-0841-9
37. Items of the Same Type 38. A Friend of Everybody 39. The Power Gushing Out 40. A Sign of Death 41. Papillon Vs. Butterfly, Part I 42. Papillon Vs. Butterfly, Part II 43. Who Are You? 44. The Pulse Quickens 45. A Spring Night of Two Months Past
6	A New Mission Aratanaru Ninmu (新たなる任務)	February 4, 2005[16] ISBN 4-08-873696-6	June 5, 2007[17] ISBN 1-4215-0842-7
46. "Heart Shift" 47. "End of the Battle" 48. "A Warrior's Respite" 49. "A New Mission" (新たなる任務 Aratanaru Ninmu) 50. "Say It's Not So, Bravo" 51. "Crimson Ocean" 52. "Re-Extermination Complete" 53. "When the Night Ends" 54. "One Heart and One Mind"
7	Runaway Start Tōhikō Kaishi (逃避行開始)	April 4, 2005[18] ISBN 4-08-873780-6	August 7, 2007[19] ISBN 1-4215-1045-6
55. "Rainy Emotions" 56. "The New Third" 57. "Runaway Start" (逃避行開始 "Tōhikō Kaishi") 58. "Episode Zero" 59. "No Intention of Losing" 60. "Wind and Leaves" 61. "Who's the Monster?" 62. "Ikusabe Attacks" 63. "Gekisen, the Cross Spear"
8	The Determination to Protect What's Important to the End Daijina Sonzai o Shishu Sen to Suru Tsuyoi Ishi (大事な存在を死守せんとする強い意志)	July 4, 2005[20] ISBN 4-08-873820-9	October 2, 2007[21] ISBN 1-4215-1046-4
64. "Eater' 65. "Dawn at the Graveyard" 66. "No Regrets" 67. "Secret Passage of the Shadows" 68. "Meanwhile" 69. "Round Two" 70. "The Determination to Protect What's Important to the End" (大事な存在を死守せんとする強い意志 "Daijina Sonzai o Shishu Sen to Suru Tsuyoi Ishi") 71. "Excel 72. "Gone into Flames" 73. "Leave This to Me"
9	Boy Meets Battle Girl Boy Meets Battle Girl	November 4, 2005[22] ISBN 4-08-873851-9	December 4, 2007[23] ISBN 1-4215-1047-2
74. "The Two Final Battles" 75. "Infiltrating Newton Apple Academy for Girls" 76. "Secret of the Mask" 77. "Great Battle" 78. "Require a Decision" 79. "Boy Meets Battle Girl" "Buso Renkin Finale" (武装錬金ファイナル "Busō Renkin Fainaru")
10	Period Piriodo (ピリオド)	April 4, 2006[3] ISBN 4-08-874019-X	February 5, 2008[5] ISBN 1-4215-1542-3
"Buso Renkin: Period" (武装錬金ピリオド "Busō Renkin Piriodo") "Special One-shot: Embalming -Corpse and Bride-" "Buso Renkin: Afterward" (武装錬金アフター "Busō Renkin Afutā")

References

1. "Buso Renkin- Profile". Viz Media. Retrieved June 12, 2009.
2. 武装錬金 1 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
3. 武装錬金 10 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
4. "Buso Renkin, Vol. 1". Viz Media. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
5. "Buso Renkin, Vol. 10". Viz Media. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
6. "Buso Renkin #10" (in French). Glénat. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
7. "Buso Renkin" (in German). Tokyopop Germany. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
8. 武装錬金 1 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
9. "Buso Renkin, Vol. 2". Viz Media. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
10. 武装錬金 3 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
11. "Buso Renkin, Vol. 3". Viz Media. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
12. 武装錬金 4 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
13. "Buso Renkin, Vol. 4". Viz Media. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
14. 武装錬金 5 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
15. "Buso Renkin, Vol. 5". Viz Media. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
16. 武装錬金 6 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
17. "Buso Renkin, Vol. 6". Viz Media. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
18. 武装錬金 7 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
19. "Buso Renkin, Vol. 7". Viz Media. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
20. 武装錬金 8 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
21. "Buso Renkin, Vol. 8". Viz Media. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
22. 武装錬金 9 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
23. "Buso Renkin, Vol. 9". Viz Media. Retrieved July 27, 2009.

External links

• Buso Renkin (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Buso Renkin, Viz Media webpage