
Summary: Where does the anime end?
| Anime Ends At | Episode 12 |
|---|---|
| Manga Starts From | Volume 5, Chapter 39 |

Synopsis
Denji, a destitute young man, works as a Devil Hunter with his Chainsaw Devil dog, Pochita, to pay off his late father's debt. Betrayed and killed, Denji makes a pact with Pochita and is revived as 'Chainsaw Man.' Now part of the Public Safety Devil Hunters, Denji fights against various devils in this dark hero action story.
Review
Studio MAPPA brings the manga's unique atmosphere and graphic violence to life with stunning animation quality. The action sequences are breathtaking, and the nuanced emotional expressions of the characters are brilliantly portrayed. The innovative approach of having a different ending theme for each episode also became a hot topic, making it a masterpiece enjoyable for both manga fans and new viewers.
FAQ
Q: Where can I start reading the manga after finishing the Chainsaw Man anime?
A: To continue the story right after the anime's finale, you should start with Volume 5, Chapter 39 of the manga.
Q: How much of the manga does the first season of the anime cover?
A: The first season of the anime adapts the story from Volume 1, Chapter 1 up to Volume 5, Chapter 38. Therefore, the story's continuation begins with Chapter 39.
Q: I've only watched the anime. Can I jump straight to Volume 5 and understand the story?
A: Absolutely. The anime is a very faithful adaptation of the source material, so you can seamlessly transition to the manga starting from Volume 5, Chapter 39, where the anime leaves off.