posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Sequel manga launched in February 2024
© Etorouji Shiono, Square Enix
This year’s ninth issue of Square Enix‘s Monthly Big Gangan magazine announced on Tuesday that Etorouji Shiono‘s Übel Blatt II: Knights of the Fallen King (Übel Blatt II: Shiseru Ō no Kishidan) manga will end in the manga’s next chapter. The manga will take a break next month, and will end in this year’s 11th issue of Monthly Big Gangan on October 23.
Yen Press licensed the manga, and it describes the story:
One year after the battle with Glenn, Köinzell—now serving as Viceroy Ascheriit within the Imperial Army led by Empress Elsaria—is deployed to quell the rebellions that continue to plague the realm. Alongside him, Commander in Chief Geranpen, Chief Consul Aht, and Blatt Meister Ichfeis join forces to defend the Empire and support Elsaria. Through it all, in the remote southern territory of Helenirdo, a resistance group calling themselves the Knights of the Fallen King, who believe in Glenn’s resurrection, begins to move in the shadows. The fates of Köinzell and the Seven Heroes have once again become inextricably intertwined…
Shiono launched the sequel manga in Monthly Big Gangan magazine in February 2024. Square Enix published the manga’s fourth compiled book volume on April 24. Manga UP! Global is also releasing the manga in English digitally.
Square Enix‘s Young Gangan magazine began serializing Shiono’s original Übel Blatt manga in 2004. In 2011, a side story manga titled Übel Blatt Gaiden ran in Young Gangan Big, the spinoff of the Young Gangan. After a two-year hiatus, the main series returned to Big Gangan magazine in 2011. The 23rd and final compiled book volume shipped in Japan in June 2019. Yen Press has released all of Übel Blatt in English, and is also releasing the manga in 3-in-1 omnibus editions. Manga UP! added the original Übel Blatt manga in December 2023.
The television anime of the manga debuted in January 2025. The anime streamed worldwide on Amazon Prime Video. The anime received an English dub in April 2025.
Source: Monthly Big Gangan September issue
