

These episodes covered the first arc ( Black Swordsman) and part of the second arc ( Golden Age). Starting with the least accessible, in 1997, Studio OLM (responsible for the Pokémon anime) started adapting the manga and ultimately released 25 episodes.


That said, for those who don't plan on purchasing the manga anytime soon, here are some ways to engage with the anime. Second, not all arcs have been adapted, and with the material that is adapted, many parts of the manga are cut out (likely for time and budgetary concerns). First off, depending on how you count it, there are three different major adaptions of Berserk by three different animation studios. When it comes to the Berserk anime adaptations, things get a little tricky. TFAW and RightStuf will usually have the series available for around $11-12 a volume during their sales. When the aforementioned Dark Horse sales take place, these sites' listings tend to match the price available through Dark Horse.Īs for print releases, Dark Horse lists a website called Things From Another World to purchase from, but there's also RightStuf, Amazon, or any local book shop (Books a Million, Barnes & Noble, etc.). Other places to buy volumes digitally are Amazon (available to read through Kindle/Comixology) and iBooks (or Apple Books. RELATED: 9 Mature Manga & Anime That Broke New Ground for Seinen

The price varies, but frequent manga sales usually bring the digital versions down to around $4-5 a volume, which is a steal. Since this is a Dark Horse licensed manga, the most obvious route is through the Dark Horse website, where you can purchase it digitally (though it does list retailers for physical sale as well). Well, there are quite a few avenues to go down. However, the manga subscription app Mangamohas been adding Dark Horse titles this year, so there's a good chance some of Berserk may make its way on there. In terms of legal ways to read Berserk online, you won't find a subscription service like Shonen Jump that offers it in full for a small fee.
