Chainsaw Man
Written and illustrated by Tatsuki Fujimoto, Chainsaw Man (Japanese: チェンソーマン, Hepburn: Chensōman) is a landmark series that redefined the "shonen hero" for a modern audience. It is celebrated globally for its unpredictable plot armor, tragic character arcs, and Fujimoto’s unique ability to blend high-octane action with quiet, intimate moments of loneliness. It is a story where the monsters are terrifying, but the systemic cruelty of the world is often the greater threat.
The story begins with Denji, a boy who has nothing but a chainsaw-shaped devil pet and a mountain of debt. After a near-death pact transforms him into a human-devil hybrid, he is recruited into an elite squad of devil hunters. Alongside the hot-headed Power and the stoic Aki Hayakawa, Denji hunts down the world's most feared entities, including the legendary Gun Devil. As Denji navigates his newfound "normal" life, he discovers that every dream has a price and that the woman he admires most might be the most dangerous devil of all.
Alternative Names by Language
チェンソーマン / Chainsaw Man / Pibe Motosierra / Человек-бензопила / رجل المنشار / เชนซอว์แมน / 电锯人 / 電鋸人 / 체인소 맨 / ఛైన్సా మ్యాన్ / செயின்சா மேன்