The “Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube PLUS” short manga series, a spin-off of the popular horror manga, is set to conclude on June 25, 2025. This announcement comes from Shueisha’s Shonen Jump+ website, marking the end of a brief but exciting return to the world of Nube and his supernatural adventures in Domori Town.
A Nostalgic Return
“Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube PLUS” launched on May 14, 2025, offering fans a collection of untold stories featuring familiar characters like Nube, Hiroshi, and Kyoko. Published on Shueisha’s MANGA Plus service, the manga aimed to celebrate the new anime adaptation of the series, bringing back the beloved horror elements with a fresh perspective.
What to Expect from the Final Chapter
The final chapter promises to wrap up the short series with a memorable conclusion. Fans can anticipate a resolution to the ongoing stories in Domori Town, filled with the signature blend of horror and humor that defines “Hell Teacher Nube.”
A Compiled Volume Coming Soon
For those who prefer physical copies, Shueisha will publish a compiled book volume of “Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube PLUS” on July 4, 2025. This volume will collect all the chapters of the short series, making it a must-have for collectors and fans of the franchise.
The Legacy of ‘Hell Teacher Nube’
The original “Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube” manga, written by Shō Makura and illustrated by Takeshi Okano, was serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump from 1993 to 1999. With over 29 million copies in circulation, the series has left a significant mark on the manga world. The story follows Meisuke “Nube” Nueno, a teacher with a demon hand who protects his students from supernatural threats.
Adaptations and Spinoffs
The popularity of “Hell Teacher Nube” has led to numerous adaptations and spinoffs, including:
- A 49-episode television anime series (1996-1997)
- A video anime series (1998-1999)
- Three anime films (1996, 1997)
- A 10-volume live-action drama (2014)
- Sequel manga “Jigoku Sensei Nube Neo” (2014-2018, 17 volumes)
- Spinoff manga “Reibaishi Izuna” and “Reibaishi Izuna Ascension” (10 volumes each)
- “Jigoku Sensei Nube Kai” manga series (2024)
New Anime Series
A new television anime series is set to premiere on July 2, 2025, with a special one-hour premiere featuring back-to-back episodes. The anime will run for two consecutive cours, with the second cour scheduled for January 2026. Studio Kai is handling the animation, with Yasuyuki Oishi as the director.
Anime Expo 2025 Panel
REMOW will host a panel at Anime Expo 2025 on July 5, titled “Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube U.S. Premiere presented by REMOW.” The panel will include the U.S. premiere screening of the new anime, along with exclusive giveaways for attendees.
Where to Read
“Hell Teacher: Jigoku Sensei Nube PLUS” is available for reading on MANGA Plus by SHUEISHA, offering a simultaneous release with Japan. The series is accessible worldwide, excluding Japan, China, and South Korea.
