Chainsaw Man Official Poster

Chainsaw Man

チェンソーマン • CSM, رجل المنشار, 链锯人, Человек-бензопила, 체인소 맨
Fall 2022 TVR - 17+ (violence & profanity)FINISHED25m
Episodes12
SeasonFall 2022
Total Run Time5h 0m
BroadcastWednesdays at 00:00 (JST)
Season No1
SourceMANGA
CountryJapan
StudiosMAPPA
ProducersShueisha
LicensorsVIZ Media
StatusFINISHED
Start & End DateN/A
Trending#20
Popularity#563,025
Favourites31,340
Average Score83%
Mean ScoreN/A
FormatTV
Age RatingR - 17+ (violence & profanity)
AniList IDN/A

Overview

Chainsaw Man (チェンソーマン) is a highly acclaimed TV. Produced by the renowned MAPPA, this adaptation perfectly blends the Action, Drama, Horror, Supernatural genres.

Chainsaw Man was released in four volumes on Blu-ray and DVD from January 27, 2023, to April 28, 2023. It adapts chapters 1-38 of the original manga.

With a deeply passionate fanbase, it has secured a global AniList score of 83% and attracted over 31,340 favorites worldwide. It currently holds a massive popularity ranking of #563025 globally, making it a must-read/watch for enthusiasts of the medium.

Synopsis

Denji is a teenage boy living with a Chainsaw Devil named Pochita. Due to the debt his father left behind, he has been living a rock-bottom life while repaying his debt by harvesting devil corpses with Pochita.

One day, Denji is betrayed and killed. As his consciousness fades, he makes a contract with Pochita and gets revived as "Chainsaw Man" — a man with a devil's heart.

(Source: Crunchyroll)

Status Distribution

Current
10.8%
Planning
15.6%
Completed
69.9%
Dropped
1.8%
Paused
1.9%

Score Distribution

100 Score
51,060
90 Score
91,899
80 Score
65,214
70 Score
26,501
60 Score
7,542
50 Score
3,871
40 Score
1,371
30 Score
821
20 Score
400
10 Score
1,173

Official Rankings

  • #120
    highest rated all time
  • #26
    most popular all time
  • #8
    highest rated 2022
  • #1
    most popular 2022
  • #4
    highest rated FALL 2022
  • #1
    most popular FALL 2022

Trivia

Episode 1 premiered during a special screening at Le Grand Rex in France on September 30th, 2022. It also had preview showings at NYCC in New York and CGA in Hong Kong on Oct 7, 2022. Regular broadcasting began on Oct 12, 2022.

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Episode Guide

Characters

Aki Hayakawa Character Profile
Aki HayakawaMAIN
Power Character Profile
PowerMAIN
Makima Character Profile
MakimaMAIN
Denji Character Profile
DenjiMAIN
Hirokazu Arai  Character Profile
Hirokazu Arai SUPPORTING
Koumori no Akuma Character Profile
Koumori no AkumaSUPPORTING
Hiru no Akuma Character Profile
Hiru no AkumaSUPPORTING
Tenshi no Akuma Character Profile
Tenshi no AkumaSUPPORTING
Zombie no Akuma Character Profile
Zombie no AkumaSUPPORTING
Kitsune no Akuma Character Profile
Kitsune no AkumaSUPPORTING
Taiyou Character Profile
TaiyouSUPPORTING
Beam Character Profile
BeamSUPPORTING
Tomato no Akuma Character Profile
Tomato no AkumaSUPPORTING
Nyaako Character Profile
NyaakoSUPPORTING
Kobeni Higashiyama Character Profile
Kobeni HigashiyamaSUPPORTING
Bouryoku no Majin Character Profile
Bouryoku no MajinSUPPORTING
Eien no Akuma Character Profile
Eien no AkumaSUPPORTING
Himeno Character Profile
HimenoSUPPORTING
Prinz Character Profile
PrinzSUPPORTING
Noroi no Akuma Character Profile
Noroi no AkumaSUPPORTING

Staff

Tatsuki Fujimoto Staff Profile
Tatsuki FujimotoOriginal Creator
Ryuu Nakayama Staff Profile
Ryuu NakayamaDirector
Tatsuya Yoshihara Staff Profile
Tatsuya YoshiharaAction Director
Kazutaka Sugiyama Staff Profile
Kazutaka SugiyamaCharacter Design
Youhei Miyahara Staff Profile
Youhei MiyaharaLayout Design
Aya Yamamoto Staff Profile
Aya YamamotoProp Design
Aya Yamamoto Staff Profile
Aya YamamotoCostume Design
Yuusuke Takeda Staff Profile
Yuusuke TakedaArt Director
Naomi Nakano Staff Profile
Naomi NakanoColor Design
Teppei Itou Staff Profile
Teppei ItouDirector of Photography
Shunsuke Taniguchi Staff Profile
Shunsuke TaniguchiAssistant Director of Photography
Haruka Motoyama Staff Profile
Haruka MotoyamaAssistant Director of Photography
Masato Yoshitake Staff Profile
Masato YoshitakeEditing
Motoi Okunou Staff Profile
Motoi OkunouCG Director
Kazumasa Yokokawa Staff Profile
Kazumasa YokokawaCG Director

Artwork

Chainsaw Man Official Artwork
Chainsaw Man Official Artwork
Chainsaw Man Official Artwork
Chainsaw Man Official Artwork

Backdrops

Chainsaw Man Cinematic HD Backdrop
Chainsaw Man Cinematic HD Backdrop
Chainsaw Man Cinematic HD Backdrop
Chainsaw Man Cinematic HD Backdrop
Chainsaw Man Cinematic HD Backdrop
Chainsaw Man Cinematic HD Backdrop

FAQ

When did Chainsaw Man release?
Chainsaw Man officially debuted on a highly anticipated future date (TBA).
How many episodes are in Chainsaw Man?
This series features 12 episodes, with each episode running for approximately 25 minutes.
Which studio animated Chainsaw Man?
It was primarily animated by MAPPA.
What is the original source material for Chainsaw Man?
The material is adapted from a manga.
Is Chainsaw Man worth watching/reading?
Yes, it is highly acclaimed with 83% on AniList, making it highly recommended.
What genres does Chainsaw Man cover?
Chainsaw Man falls under the genres of Action, Drama, Horror, Supernatural.

Reviews

M
Magenta 85 / 100

"A great adaptation of a chaotically amazing story, even if some things inevitably get lost in transition."

Z
ZNote 75 / 100

"No matter what I write in this, I've probably disappointed someone."

y
yoimen 1 / 100

"genuinely insulting, totally worthless"

R
RebelPanda 83 / 100

"For once I can say, believe the hype."

J
Jeb 55 / 100

"Chainsaw Man is incredibly mediocre and over-hyped"

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