This is a list of all current volumes and chapters of the Japanese manga series The Promised Neverland, written by Kaiu Shirai and illustrated by Posuka Demizu. It is published by Shueisha. It has been serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine since August 1, 2016. Currently, 20 volumes have been collected in tankōbon format. The series has been licensed for English-language release by Viz Media.
Volume List
Volume 1 |
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December 2, 2016 | December 5, 2017 | |
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Emma, Norman and Ray are the brightest kids at the Grace Field House orphanage. And under the care of the woman they refer to as “Mom,” all the kids have enjoyed a comfortable life. Good food, clean clothes and the perfect environment to learn—what more could an orphan ask for? One day, though, Emma and Norman uncover the dark truth of the outside world they are forbidden from seeing. |
Volume 2 |
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February 3, 2017 | February 6, 2018 | |
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Behind the facade of a happy orphanage, the children of Grace Field House are secretly being raised as food for demons! Determined to save themselves and the other kids, Emma, Norman and Ray begin planning an escape. But their caretaker, “Mom,” has brought in extra help to keep the orphans in line … |
Volume 3 |
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April 4, 2017 | April 3, 2018 | |
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In order to escape the orphanage where they are being raised as food for demons, Emma, Norman and Ray begin recruiting allies. But convincing the other children to believe them may not be an easy task. |
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July 4, 2017 | June 5, 2018 | |
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Just as the plan to escape the orphanage is coming together, Mom viciously breaks Emma’s leg and reveals that Norman’s days are numbered. Emma and Ray will do anything to save their friend from being eaten by the demons, but can they outsmart their devious foe? |
Volume 5 |
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September 4, 2017 | August 7, 2018 | |
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As Grace Field House goes up in flames, Emma and the other children make their run for freedom. With Mom refusing to give up and an army of demons at her call, this escape from captivity won’t be easy. Just what will Emma have to sacrifice to pull it off …? |
Volume 6 |
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November 2, 2017 | October 2, 2018 | |
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The children have successfully escaped Grace Field House, but their troubles are just beginning. Now up against a dangerous natural world and their demon pursuers, Emma and Ray struggle to lead the children to safety. Just when the situation is at its most dire, a mysterious girl suddenly appears. Is she there to help, or is it a demonic trap …? |
Volume 7 |
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January 4, 2018 | December 4, 2018 | |
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After learning the truth of the world they find themselves in, the orphans finally make their way out of the forest. With their improved survival skills, Emma, Ray and the other children arrive at the location laid out in Minerva’s hidden message. But awaiting them there is a new kind of challenge … |
Volume 8 |
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April 4, 2018 | February 5, 2019 | |
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With their guide working against them, Emma and Ray find themselves surrounded by deadly demons in an unfamiliar forest. They’ll have to learn how to fight quickly to have any hope of surviving and making their way to Goldy Pond. But what awaits them there …? |
Volume 9 |
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June 4, 2018 | April 2, 2019 | |
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The search for the mysterious Minerva has led Emma to a secret room within Goldy Pond. Heeding Minerva’s clues, Emma and the other children have successfully escaped Grace Field House and survived the dangerous terrain of the outside world. But when Emma opens the door to the truth, will Minerva’s secrets be everything she’s been hoping for? |
Volume 10 |
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August 3, 2018 | June 4, 2019 | |
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With Lucas’s help, Emma is able to finally uncover the mystery of William Minerva. While their helper may no longer be alive, Emma now knows how to escape the world of demons. However, first they will need to escape Goldy Pond in one piece. And to do that, they’ll have to take down some of the most powerful demons they’ve ever come across! |
Volume 11 |
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November 2, 2018 | August 6, 2019 | |
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Emma and her new allies have successfully taken down many of the demons of Goldy Pond. The last one standing in this demonic hunting ground is Leuvis, but he’s the most powerful of them all. None of the children’s tactics seem to work on him, but some unexpected last-minute help may turn the tide of the battle. Can the children of Goldy Pond finally put an end to their despair? |
Volume 12 |
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January 4, 2019 | October 1, 2019 | |
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With the demons of Goldy Pond finally defeated, Emma and the other children now focus on their next task—finding the Seven Walls. But it won’t be easy, especially with a dangerous new foe trying to hunt them down. Can Emma and Ray decrypt the ancient clues that will lead the children to true freedom? |
Volume 13 |
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March 4, 2019 | January 7, 2020 | |
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Emma, Ray and their large new family find themselves up against a new enemy, fellow humans. Armed intruders have ambushed the shelter and driven the children back out into the dangerous wilderness. Yugo and Lucas have stepped up to fight, but will it be enough? |
Volume 14 |
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June 4, 2019 | March 3, 2020 | |
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In order to save a dying family member, Emma leads a small group of children into a demon farm in order to steal some medicine. This risky mission will require smarts, stealth and a bit of luck. Meanwhile, a mysterious group of humans is destroying the farms one by one. What is their secret? |
Volume 15 |
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August 2, 2019 | June 2, 2020 | |
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As Norman and his group prepare their plan to eradicate all of the demons, Emma searches for her own path. Can she find a way to create a new promise that achieves peace without resorting to violence? |
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October 4, 2019 | August 4, 2020 | |
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In order to locate the Seven Walls, Emma and Ray find themselves trapped in a mysterious world. Can they escape this labyrinth and make the promise that will finally bring peace to this world? Meanwhile, Norman has his own plans… |
Volume 17 |
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January 4, 2020 | November 3, 2020 | |
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Norman sets in motion his plan to wipe out the demons as he leads his army into the demon capital. But he’ll need all of his cunning and trickery to have any hope of defeating the most powerful demons in the kingdom, including the queen. Meanwhile, Emma and the other children race to the capital to stop Norman before it’s too late! |
Volume 18 |
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March 4, 2020 | January 5, 2021 | |
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Emma and Ray race to the queen’s chamber to stop Norman’s plan, but are they too late? What has propelled Norman to take such a brutal path, and is it something that will forever change his relationship with his closest friends? |
Volume 19 |
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July 3, 2020 | May 4, 2021 | |
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With the queen now dead, chaos envelops the demon world. Emma and her friends head back to Grace Field House in order to rescue the other children from Peter Ratri—but can they make it in time? The final battle for the children’s future begins! |
Volume 20 |
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October 2, 2020 | August 3, 2021 | |
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Back at Grace Field House, Emma faces Peter with the future of the demon world hanging in the balance. Meanwhile, something unexpected is happening in the demon capital. Can the children finally escape to the human world? And what fate awaits Emma at the end of her long journey? |
Related Volumes and Other Books
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A Letter from Norman |
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June 4, 2018 | N/A | |
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The first light novel based on The Promised Neverland. Norman wrote a letter to guide the escape from Grace Field on November 3, 2045, which is his shipment day. As he writes, he reflects on happy memories he spent with Emma and Ray years prior. |
Moms' Song of Remembrance |
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The second light novel based on The Promised Neverland. On the night of the escape from Grace Field, scraps of paper were flowing around in the starry sky. Lost in contemplation, Isabella remembers a little boy from her childhood. Krone, on the brink of death, recalls her innocent days back at the orphanage. |
Volume 13 Special Edition |
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An addition to Volume 13, it features a compilation of some of Posuka Demizu's colored illustrations, character settings, more information regarding the secret room, insights to the anime adaptation as well as an interview with Posuka Demizu and Kaiu Shirai. |
Minerva Confidential Report Volume 1 |
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March 30, 2019 | March 31, 2020 | |
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The first in a series of three special booklets which were packaged with each of the three official Season 1 Blu-ray & DVDs. Volume 1 includes concept and production art for the characters from the The Promised Neverland anime series as well as exclusive interviews manga author Kaiu Shirai and illustrator Posuka Demizu an excerpt from the light novel chapter "Battle of the Stormy Night" written by Nanao (七緒). |
Minerva Confidential Report Volume 2 |
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May 29, 2019 | March 31, 2020 | |
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The second in a series of three special booklets which were packaged with each of the three official Season 1 Blu-ray & DVDs. Volume 2 includes concept and production art for backgrounds from the The Promised Neverland anime series as well as exclusive interviews with scriptwriter Toshiya Ono, composer Takahiro Obata, the Japanese and English voices of Emma, Ray, and Norman, the Japanese voice of Isabella, an exclusive Q&A with the Japanese voices of Krone, Don, Gilda and Phil and an excerpt from the light novel chapter "Ray and Conny" written by Nanao (七緒). |
The Parodied Jokeland |
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June 4, 2019 | N/A | |
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A gag manga parody of the main manga series, The Parodied Jokeland manga was initially intended to be a one-shot work (that is, just one chapter) that would have re-drawn Chapter 1 of the original manga in a comical way. The manga was published in the monthly magazine Jump GIGA on July 26, 2018. However, given the positive response of the one-shot, The Parodied Jokeland became a full series which ran for a total of 12 chapters. The complete series was compiled into a single volume which was released on June 4, 2019 alongside Volume 14. |
Minerva Confidential Report Volume 3 |
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July 24, 2019 | March 31, 2020 | |
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The third in a series of three special booklets which were packaged with each of the three official Season 1 Blu-ray & DVDs. Volume 3 includes concept and production art for characters and props from the The Promised Neverland anime series as well as exclusive interviews with anime director Mamoru Kanbe and character design/chief animation director Kazuaki Shimada and an excerpt from the light novel chapter "Chess Maxim" written by Nanao (七緒). |
Reading The Promised Neverland with a British/American Literature Scholar |
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A book that explores the themes and story of The Promised Neverland through the perspective of a scholar of British and American literature. It is published by Shueisha and written by Kei Toda and examines the myriad of literary influences behind the hit manga series, such as the models for the demons and the significance behind the title. |
Records of Comrades |
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The third light novel based on The Promised Neverland. After escaping from Grace Field, Emma and her friends approach the mystery of the demons and the world starting from the Promised Forest Arc. Yugo and Lucas, Nigel and Gillian who fought with Emma against the demons, and Mujika and Sonju, who played an important role on the demon side. The story of these popular duo's respective pasts and bonds is now revealed! |
Art Book World |
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November 4, 2020 | June 21, 2022 | |
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From Grace Field House to the edge of the world! Enjoy the adventurous story of Emma, Norman and Ray through the magical illustrations of this unique art book! |
Volume 0 |
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Volume 0 is the official fan book for The Promised Neverland. It is a highly detailed and informative guide that answers many questions about the story, world, and characters. Volume 0 contains interviews with the author, illustrator, and editor about the making of the manga, it's writing process all throughout it's serialization and how it came to be, as well as new information on never before seen cut content, scrapped story ideas and characters and much more. |
Films of Memories |
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The fourth light novel based on The Promised Neverland. Norman and his friends were reunited with Emma, and they all talked about their memories of the past. The secret stories that previously only appeared in the anime DVD booklets, Jump Giga and the official Promised Neverland website have been re-edited and published in book form, with new short stories added! This is the fourth novel version filled with memories that you want to read now! |
Tracks to the Neverland |
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A special booklet that was released exclusively at The Promised Neverland Special Exhibition. It includes special interviews with both Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu and setting materials for the manga and anime series that was drawn for the exhibition and given out at the event. Additionally, it contains new behind the scenes information and photos about the making of the manga, an exclusive Q&A with Shirai and Demizu, behind the scenes information and photos about the exhibition and how it was made as well as the bonus chapter titled, "Dreams Come True" which was first released at the exhibition. |
The Promised Neverland Movie Novelization |
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The Promised Neverland Movie Novelization is an official novelization of the 2020 live-action film adaptation of The Promised Neverland. The novel follows the same story as the film. It was written by Nanao and based on the screenplay by Noriko Goto. |
Kaiu Shirai x Posuka Demizu Short Stories |
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September 3, 2021 | November 8, 2022 | |
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From the creators of The Promised Neverland comes a collection of their best short stories, including a special one-shot with the key elements that would later go into their biggest hit and an epilogue that shows what the main characters are up to after the end of the manga series. |
Special Chapters Not Collected in Volumes
- Main article: Special Chapters
- The First Shot - Published on October 4, 2020
- Seeking the Sky of Freedom - Published on December 6, 2020
- A Mother's Determination - Published on December 13, 2020
Original Voice Dramas
- Sister Krone's Welcome to Grace Field House - Released on May 29, 2019
- Voice Time Capsule - Released on August 4, 2021
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