Currently sitting at the top of the heap for the anime titles released for the Fall 2022 anime season is none other than Chainsaw Man following Denji and his life after fusing with Pochita, and with the release of the anime comes with it the rise of the material where it came from, the manga series of Tatsuki Fujimoto. As reported by the Ametalk! TV Program via @WSJ_manga, the manga series of Chainsaw Man by Tatsuki Fujimoto with 12 volumes now has an impressive 20 million copies in circulation worldwide following the release of the anime series. This goes both ways, while the anime series of Chainsaw Man gets popularity, the same goes for the manga series as the show tweaks the interest of the viewers to look closer into the source material of the beloved anime. For those who started loving Chainsaw Man from the manga series, they watch the show, too.
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It’s a win-win situation on both ends. The anime adaptation of MAPPA gives so much promise for Chainsaw Man to remain as faithful to the material as possible and everyone is quite enjoying both the show and the manga. While there hasn’t been a confirmation yet for a second season for Chainsaw Man, the numbers speak for themselves and it couldn’t be denied that there is a positive reception for the anime series. Just looking at how if affected the manga as it skyrockets in sales, it goes to show how successful the title is.