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Is Berserk Finished? Is Berserk Going to Continue?

Berserk is not finished, the Japanese manga series is still continuing. To watch Berserk in the right order, read the article further.

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Updated Aug 07, 2024

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Is Berserk Finished? Is Berserk Going to Continue?

Is Berserk Finished?

Berserk manga series is not finished. The anime is still running. Berserk was adapted into a 25-episode anime series by OLM, which covered the Golden Age story arc. It was broadcast from October 1997 to March 1998. The Golden Age arc was adapted into a trilogy of anime films, the first two films premiered in 2012 and the third film premiered in 2013. A second 24-episode anime series adaptation was broadcast for two seasons in 2016 and 2017. (Source: Sportskeeda)

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Is Berserk Going to Continue?

Berserk is going to continue. The future of the series was uncertain following the death of Miura in May 2021. The last chapter done by Miura was published in September 2021. Hakusensha and Kouji Mori announced in June 2022 that the series will continue.

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What is Berserk?

Berserk is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kentaro Miura. Set in the medieval dark fantasy world, the story revolves around the characters of Guts, a lone swordsman, and Griffith, the leader of the mercenary band called the "Band of the Hawk". The series follows the journey of Guts seeking revenge on Griffith, who betrayed him and sacrificed his comrades to become powerful demon.

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Berserk Plot

Guts was born from the hanged corpse of his mother and was raised as a mercenary by his abusive and adoptive father, Gambino, following the death of his mother, Shisu. After killing Gambino in self-defense, Guts fled his group and became a wandering mercenary. His powerful fighting style attracted the attention of Griffith, the leader of mercenary group called the Band of the Hawk. He makes Guts join the group after defeating him. The kingdom of Midland hires the Band to defeat the the Chuder Empire. Guts then learns about Griffith's desire to rule his kingdom and of the pendant he possesses, called the Behelit. After Nosferatu Zodd spares them, he warns Guts that he will die for being Griffith's friend.

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How to Watch Berserk in Order?

Berserk has gone through many adaptations over the years. Below given is the order to watch the series.

  • Kenpuu Denki Berserk (1997)
  • Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I – The Egg of the King Movie (2012)
  • Berserk: The Golden Age Arc II – The Battle for Doldrey Movie (2012)
  • Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III – The Advent Movie (2013)
  • Berserk (2016)
  • Berserk Season 2 (2017)
  • Berserk: The Golden Age Arc – Memorial Edition (2022)

How Many Berserk Animes Are There?

While the series popularity has led to multiple attempts at capturing the anime, there are three major adaptations to consider:

  1. Berserk (1997) – This anime offers good introduction to the world and characters. It has a great story plot story.
  2. Berserk: The Golden Age Arc film trilogy (2012-2013) – These movies provide a faithful adaptation of the Golden Age Arc, a part of the Berserk storyline.
  3. Berserk (2016-2017) – This adaptation tackles manga but has a distinct animation style compared to the previous entries.
  4. Berserk: The Golden Age Arc – Memorial Edition (2022) – This is a re-release of the Golden Age Arc movies with new scenes and improved animation.

Where to Read Berserk Online?

Read the Berserk manga online by purchasing the volumes on Dark Horse Comics. It is a virtual platform. Each volume costs $8.99. If Dark Horse Comics also has an app where you can read the volumes. You can also buy physical copies on Dark Horse Comics. A paperback volume costs $14.99 each.

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