Kadokawa has announced that Tōya Kuno’s manga adaptation of A Boy Raised by the Gods Will Be The Strongest (Kamigami ni Sodaterareshi Mono, Saikyō to Naru) will conclude with its eighth compiled book volume. The final volume is scheduled for release on February 10.
Final Volume Release and Series Conclusion
Fans of the fantasy adventure series can anticipate the culmination of Will’s journey with the release of the eighth and final volume. Kadokawa has officially listed this upcoming volume as the concluding installment for the manga adaptation.
The Journey of a God-Raised Hero
The manga, illustrated by Tōya Kuno, is based on Ryousuke Hata’s original light novel series. The story centers on Will, an abandoned child discovered and brought to Table Mountain by the God of Thousand Theophanies. He is subsequently educated by the God of Sword, Healing, and Magic, growing into a remarkably brave, strong, and kind young man.
At the age of fourteen, Will’s peaceful life on the mountain is disrupted by the arrival of Lunamaria, a blind priestess who reveals his destiny to become a hero and save the world. Thus begins his epic journey into the wider world.
Publication History
Tōya Kuno launched the manga adaptation in Kadokawa’s Dengeki Comic Regulus online magazine, hosted on the ComicWalker (now Kadocomi) website, in December 2019. Kadokawa published the first volume in 2020, with the seventh volume having been released in December 2024.
The original light novel series, penned by Ryousuke Hata, began its serialization on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō (Let’s Become Novelists) website in March 2019. Kadokawa then published the first print volume with illustrations by fame in September 2019. The BookWalker Global service has been publishing the manga’s simulpub in English, making the series accessible to a global audience.
