The Japanese publisher Shogakukan has paralyzed social networks by unveiling an ad that no one expected: the manga Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple (d)Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi) will return in March with a sequel that has aroused the interest of all the fans of the franchise.
The strongest disciple returns home: Kenichi confirms his sequel after more than a decade
The news was revealed simultaneously through the official media of the digital platform Sunday Webry and the OFFICIAL ACCOUNTS from the manga author. Shun Matsuena, who recently finished his work Sora E… This same January, he celebrated the ad with a special illustration that has the characters Kenichi Shirahama and Miu Fuurinji as the central protagonists.

Post details for manga sequel Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple: According to the official information presented by Sunday Webry, this new stage will be titled Kenichi The Mightiest Disciple 2: Masters Arc (d)Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi 2: Tatsujin-hen).
The manga serialization will begin on March 25, 2026. This launch is part of the celebrations for the 10th anniversary of the digital platform Sunday Webry, positioning A Kenichi as the strongest announcement of these celebrations. Fans are advised to be on the lookout for upcoming updates as details are expected to be revealed on whether the plot will continue immediately after the original ending or if it will explore the stage of “Master“of Kenichi that was glimpsed in the epilogue.

About Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple
written and illustrated by Shun Matsuena, the original work began its path in 2002 and spread by 61 volumes, becoming one of the pillars of the magazine Weekly Shonen Sunday. The story follows Kenichi Shirahama, a harassed young man who decides to change his destiny after meeting Miu Fuurinji. To get strong, Kenichi He becomes the disciple of Ryozanpaku, a dojo where the six most powerful and fearsome teachers in the world coexist.
the popularity of Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple In Japan he managed to get the manga of Shun Matsuena Count on its respective anime adaptation that premiered on October 8, 2006. The series had the animated studio TMS Entertainment As production manager, with a total of 50 episodes and an OVA made up of 11 episodes.
Fortunately for the Latin American public, the series has its respective dubbing into Latin Spanish, which you can see through the official YouTube channel of TMS Entertainment.
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