Chainsaw Man Vol. 22: Chainsaw Man, Vol. 22

ISBN
9781974766512
Publisher
VIZ Media
English release
Pages
192

Denji and Yoru's relationship remains the personal thread to follow as the wider crisis continues. Readers caught up with the numbered manga have the context for this installment; a late volume is a difficult place to test the premise from scratch. Choose it for the contrast between a private connection and events beyond that connection. A brief change in emphasis should not be confused with an invitation to abandon the preceding story.

Spoilers — why this volume matters. Tap to reveal.

The revelation about Fami changes the meaning of a familiar identity while Denji and Yoru have a moment of peace. VIZ identifies Fami as the Death Devil, with the real Famine Devil and a false Chainsaw Man under her control as she prepares for the prophecy. The useful buying distinction is the coexistence of respite and preparation. Peace between two characters does not mean the surrounding conflict has paused. For someone seeking a complete pause in the conflict, this is not the reason to buy the run. The advertised peace exists inside a situation still being arranged by others.

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