Chained Soldier Vol. 22 Releases in Japan on November 4, 2026
The next Japanese volume of Chained Soldier, and what it means for readers of the English edition — from official Japanese bibliographic data and the series' English publication history.
Japan release: November 4, 2026 (pre-order) — 魔都精兵のスレイブ 22
Volume: 22
English edition: expected around July 2029 (this series usually follows Japan by about 33 months)
Typical Japan → English gap for this series: about 33 months (based on the last 5 volumes)
Shueisha title — it may be available officially (and free) on MANGA Plus. Check MANGA Plus
Previous volumes (Japan → English)
Vol. 21 — JP 2026-06-04 → EN —
Vol. 20 — JP 2026-01-05 → EN —
Vol. 19 — JP 2025-09-04 → EN —
Vol. 18 — JP 2025-04-04 → EN —
Vol. 17 — JP 2024-12-04 → EN —
Vol. 16 — JP 2024-07-04 → EN 2027-01-26
Japanese dates come from the National Diet Library, openBD and the Media Arts Database. English dates come from English Wikipedia volume lists (CC BY-SA). Estimates use the median gap of recent volumes and are not official announcements.