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Berserk
ベルセルク
- Volumes
- 📚 42 vols
- Publication
- 📅 1989–present
- Reading time
- ⏱ about 20–30 hr
- Circulation
- 💰 about 60M copies
Status: Ongoing / Published in: Young Animal / Hakusensha
Overview (spoiler-free)
Synopsis
A landmark dark fantasy portraying the harsh fate of Guts, a mercenary who wields a sword, within a richly imagined world.
Spoiler-free editorial summary.
Reading-time estimate
⏱ about 20–30 hr
About 5 weeks at 5 hours per week
Basis: Volumes × 30 minutes per volume. This is an estimate, not an official figure.
Series profile
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Romance
- Mystery
- Dark
Tag-derived profile (0–100), provided as a quick guide to the series' tone and style.
Series information
- Original title
- ベルセルク
- Volumes
- 42 and counting
- Publication
- 1989–present
- Creators
- 三浦建太郎 (Story & art)
- Publication family
- Seinen magazines
- Magazine / platform
- Young Animal
- Publisher
- Hakusensha
- English title source
- Dark Horse Comics (en-US)
Tags
Circulation source
about 60M copies (publisher-announced)
Source: 公称発行部数（出版社発表・一次出典URL要確認） · as of 2022