Die Wergelder
Japanese manga series
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Die Wergelder (Japanese: ベアゲルター, Hepburn: Beagerutā) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroaki Samura. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Nemesis from July 2011 to August 2018, until the magazine ceased publication, and later moved to Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Sirius in November of that same year. Its chapters have been collected in eight tankōbon volumes as of September 2026.
| Die Wergelder | |
 First tankōbon volume cover | |
| ベアゲルター (Beagerutā) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Hiroaki Samura |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| English publisher | |
| Magazine |
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| Original run | July 7, 2011 – present |
| Volumes | 8 |
Publication
Written and illustrated by Hiroaki Samura, Die Wergelder started in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Nemesis on July 7, 2011.[3][4] Nemesis ceased publication after the 41st issue, released on August 9, 2018,[5][6] and the series resumed in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Sirius on November 26 of that same year.[7] Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on February 22, 2013.[8] As of September 9, 2026, eight volumes have been released.[9]
In North America, the manga has been licensed for English release by Kodansha USA and published in a 2-in-1 omnibus edition.[10][11]
Volumes
| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | February 22, 2013[12] | 978-4-06-376383-6 | December 29, 2015[13] | 978-1-63236-195-0 |
| 2 | May 22, 2015[14] | 978-4-06-376532-8 | December 29, 2015[13] | 978-1-63236-195-0 |
| 3 | November 22, 2016[15] | 978-4-06-390665-3 | January 15, 2019[16] | 978-1-63236-196-7 |
| 4 | July 23, 2018[17] | 978-4-06-511949-5 | January 15, 2019[16] | 978-1-63236-196-7 |
| 5 | April 9, 2020[18] | 978-4-06-518446-2 | December 20, 2022[19] | 978-1-64651-027-6 |
| 6 | March 9, 2022[20] | 978-4-06-526955-8 | December 20, 2022[19] | 978-1-64651-027-6 |
| 7 | January 9, 2024[21] | 978-4-06-534158-2 | — | — |
| 8 | September 9, 2026[9] | 978-4-06-544766-6 | — | — |