List of Kaze Hikaru chapters
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The chapters of the Japanese manga series Kaze Hikaru were written and illustrated by Taeko Watanabe. The series follows Tominaga Sei, a young girl who pretends to be a boy to join the Mibu-Roshi (Special Police; later known as the Shinsengumi). However, her secret is discovered when she befriends her sensei, Okita Sōji.
The manga began its serialization in Shōgakukan's Bessatsu Shōjo Comic magazine in 1997.[1][2][3] It transferred to Shogakukan's Monthly Flowers magazine in 2002,[1][4][5] concluding in the July 2020 issue on May 28, 2020.[1] The first tankōbon volume was released by Shōgakukan on October 25, 1997,[6] and the 45th and final volume was released on February 25, 2021.[7] Shogakukan also published the series in bunkoban format, starting on November 15, 2007; it lasted for twelve volumes total, with the final volume released on September 15, 2011.[8][9] Following the end of the manga series, Watanabe published an additional spin-off chapter titled Ōedo Shinsengumi! Kaze Hikaru Anazā Wārudo (大江戸新選組！風光るアナザーワールド) in the January 2021 issue of Monthly Flowers on November 27, 2020.[10][11] In North America, Viz Media acquired the series rights and published the manga in its female-targeted magazine Shojo Beat, from the first issue in July 2005 until September 2006.[12] Later, it was published in the tankōbon format; the first volume was released on January 3, 2006,[13] and the latest—the 29th—will be released on August 3, 2021.[14] The manga has also been licensed in Indonesia by Elex Media Komputindo,[15] in South Korea by Haksan Culture Company,[16] in Taiwan by Chingwin Publishing Group,[17] and in Vietnam by NXB Trẻ.[18]