Kengan Ashura

Kengan Ashura
First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Ohma Tokita
ケンガンアシュラ
GenreMartial arts[1][2]
Manga
Written byYabako Sandrovich
Illustrated byDaromeon
Published byShogakukan
English publisher
  • NA: Comikey
ImprintUra Sunday Comics
Magazine
  • Ura Sunday
  • MangaONE
DemographicShōnen
Original runApril 18, 2012August 9, 2018
Volumes27 + 1 extra
Manga
Kengan Omega
Written byYabako Sandrovich
Illustrated byDaromeon
Published byShogakukan
English publisher
  • NA: Comikey
ImprintUra Sunday Comics
Magazine
  • Ura Sunday
  • MangaONE
DemographicShōnen
Original runJanuary 17, 2019 – present
Volumes22
Original net animation
Directed bySeiji Kishi
Written by
Music byYasuharu Takanashi
StudioLarx Entertainment
Licensed byNetflix
Released July 31, 2019 August 15, 2024
Episodes52 (List of episodes)

Kengan Ashura (ケンガンアシュラ) is a Japanese manga series written by Yabako Sandrovich and illustrated by Daromeon. It was serialized on Shogakukan's Ura Sunday website from April 2012 to August 2018, with its chapters compiled into twenty-seven tankōbon volumes. A sequel, titled Kengan Omega, began in January 2019.

It was adapted into an original net animation (ONA) series. The first 12-episode part premiered in July 2019 on Netflix; the second 12-episode part premiered in October of that same year. A second season premiered in September 2023 with a 12-episode first part; the second 16-episode part premiered in August 2024.

  1. ^ Chapman, Paul (January 27, 2019). "Brawlers Battle Brutally in Kengan Ashura Anime Trailer". Crunchyroll. Archived from the original on January 29, 2019. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  2. ^ Titsoff, Ader (March 29, 2017). "9 Martial Arts Manga That Are Too Brutal to be Adapted Into Anime". GoBoiano. Archived from the original on April 13, 2019. Retrieved February 13, 2021.