Neru: Way of the Martial Artist

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Neru: Way of the Martial Artist
NERU-武芸道行-
(Neru: Bugei Dōgyō)
GenreMartial arts[1]
Manga
Written byMinya Hiraga
Published byShueisha
English publisher
MagazineWeekly Shōnen Jump
DemographicShōnen
Original runJuly 5, 2021 – present
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Neru: Way of the Martial Artist[Jp. 1] is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Minya Hiraga. It started serialization in Weekly Shōnen Jump in July 2021.

Plot[]

Neruma Isami is a young man who is passionate about martial arts. Unsure of what he wants to do in life aside from train in martial arts, he meets Akebi Haiba, who takes him to Amato High School, an academy which is made up of students who study martial arts.

Characters[]

Neruma Isami: A practicing martial artist, who was raised solely by his grandfather. He is nicknamed Neru by his classmates.

Akebi Haiba: A martial artist who takes an interest in Neru.

Toriichi Hartori: A practicing martial artist. Though not physically gifted, he is very academic.

Publication[]

The series is written and illustrated by Minya Hiraga. It was serialized on the Weekly Shōnen Jump website in September 2020, before beginning full serialization in the main Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine on July 5, 2021.[1][2]

Viz Media and Manga Plus are publishing chapters of the series simultaneously with the Japanese release.[3]

Chapters not yet in tankōbon format[]

These chapters have yet to be published in a tankōbon volume.

  1. "Return of the Tengu" (天狗再来す, Tengu Sairaisu)
  2. "Amato High School of the 18 Martial Arts" (天門武芸十八般高校, Amato Bugei Jūhatsu Bankōkō)
  3. "Nagiwashin-Ryu" (凪和心流)
  4. "Beginning" (口切り, Kuchikiri)
  5. "Who Are You?" (何者, Nanimono)
  6. "Leaves a Bad Taste" (気にくわない, Kinikuwanai)
  7. "Girl Alert" (おなご注意報, Onago Chūihō)
  8. "Nozomiya" (望宮)
  9. "Spill" (こぼれ, Kobore)
  10. "Melting Snow" (雪解け, Yukidoke)
This incomplete list is frequently updated to include new information.

Reception[]

Steven Blackburn from Screen Rant criticized the series due to its similarities to Naruto.[4] Contrary to Blackburn, Jacob Parker-Dalton from Otaquest offered the first chapter praise for it setting up the plot well.[5]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Japanese: NERU-武芸道行-, Hepburn: Neru: Bugei Dōgyō

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "武の道を究めんとする孤独な少年の前に現れたのは…ジャンプで武芸アクション新連載". Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 5, 2021. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  2. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (June 20, 2021). "Shonen Jump Magazine Launches 2 New Manga in June, July". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  3. ^ Antonio Pineda, Rafael (July 5, 2021). "Viz Media, Manga Plus Release The Hunters Guild: Red Hood, Neru Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  4. ^ Blackburn, Steven (August 5, 2021). "New Manga Neru Is Becoming Like Naruto (and That's a Bad Thing)". Screen Rant. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  5. ^ Parker-Dalton, Jacob (July 6, 2021). "Neru: Way of the Martial Artist Chapter 1: Back From Digital Hell – Jump Time". Otaquest. Retrieved August 8, 2021.

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