Casshern R Manga Listed as Ending With 3rd Volume

Retailers are listing the third compiled book volume of Satoshi Shiki's Casshern R manga — the adaptation of Tatsunoko Production's Shinzō Ningen Casshan original television anime — as the final volume. The volume will ship on December 18.

The manga's story centers on Tetsuya Azuma, who transforms into Casshern to fight mankind's enemy Andro and his army.

The manga first launched in Monthly Champion RED in September 2023. Chabo Higurashi is writing the manga's script. Satoshi announced in November 2023 the manga's move from Monthly Champion RED to Akita Shoten's Manga Cross website. The manga restarted its serialization on the website from the fourth chapter in April 2025.

Tatsunoko Production's Shinzō Ningen Casshan original anime first aired in Japan in 1973. The anime's Casshan: Robot Hunter animated video remake released in Japan in 1993, and Kazuaki Kiriya's live-action movie remake released in 2004. Streamline Pictures and ADV Films both released Casshan: Robot Hunter in North America, and Go Fish Pictures released the Casshern live-action movie remake.

The anime's latest remake titled Casshern Sins aired in Japan in 2008. Funimation streamed the anime with English subtitles, and also released it on Blu-ray Disc and DVD in North America. 

Shiki ended his Akuma Kōjo (The Devil Princess) manga, the adaptation of Biyori Harunohi's original story, in May 2024. The manga launched in Kodansha's Monthly Shonen Sirius magazine in May 2022. Kodansha published the manga's third and final compiled book volume in August 2024.

Shiki (XBlade, XBlade Cross, Daphne in the Brilliant Blue) ended the Attack on Titan: Before the Fall manga in March 2019.

Seven Seas Entertainment is releasing Shiki's The Legend of Dororo and Hyakkimaru (Dororo to Hyakkimaru-den) remake manga of Osamu Tezuka's Dororo manga in English. Shiki launched the manga in Monthly Champion RED magazine in October 2018.

Source: Amazon