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Akame ga Kill!

Akame ga Kill! is a dark action fantasy manga serialized in Square Enix's Gangan JOKER, written by Takahiro and illustrated by Tetsuya Tashiro.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

Akame ga Kill! is a manga work published on Square Enix's Gangan JOKER magazine site. The official page lists the original story by Takahiro and artwork by Tetsuya Tashiro, and describes it as a dark action fantasy. The story follows Night Raid, an assassin group that cuts down the evils of the Imperial Capital, and Tatsumi, a boy who joins them after meeting the black-haired, red-eyed girl Akame. The page also lists collected volumes from volume 1 through volume 15, plus a short-story collection and guide/fan books, and notes a TV anime adaptation decision and a collaboration event.

History

The official Gangan JOKER page for Akame ga Kill! presents the work as a serialized manga with original story by Takahiro and art by Tetsuya Tashiro. It describes the premise: Night Raid, a ruthless assassin group that cuts down the evils of the Imperial Capital, and Akame, a black-haired, red-eyed girl who is one of its members; a boy named Tatsumi who meets them decides to join Night Raid and stand against the capital's evils. The page lists serialization start in Gangan JOKER, collected volumes 1 through 15, a Night Raid short-story collection and epilogue, an official guidebook, and a memorial fan book. It also notes a TV anime adaptation decision and a collaboration event with School Girl Strikers.

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A dark action fantasy manga serialized in Gangan JOKER.

  • Akame ga Kill! volumes 1-15

  • Night Raid short stories & epilogue

  • Official guidebook

  • Memorial fan book

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