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[Over 600,000 copies sold] Super youth kendo manga "Ken ni Asogu" Vol. 23 and more: Cycomi May e-book release information!

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Published May 29, 2026 1:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 13, 2026 11:52 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Cygames will release 9 e-book titles, including Vol.
23 of "Ken ni Asogu" from the manga service "Cycomi," via Shogakukan on May 29.

Cygames will release 9 e-book titles, including Vol. 23 of "Ken ni Asogu" from the manga service "Cycomi," via Shogakukan on May 29.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001265.000005593.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: May 29, 2026

Cygames, Inc. will release a total of 9 e-book titles on Friday, May 29, through Shogakukan, including the 23rd volume of "Ken ni Asogu," currently serialized on the manga service "Cycomi." "Ken ni Asogu" is a serious youth kendo story about a delinquent boy named Ryoichi who, after encountering kendo, strives to master the upper stance as a one-armed swordsman. The series has reached No. 1 in the "Sports" category on the digital manga service "Piccoma" and has surpassed 600,000 copies in cumulative sales. Other titles being released include "Kana no Lara" Vol. 9, "Crazy Run" Vol. 9, "Is This Love?" Vol. 5, "Sensei, Maou wo Koroshite" Vol. 5, "Tondeke Seiken" Vol. 3, "Billion Break" Vol. 5, "Ria-Kosho" Vol. 3, and "Watashi ga Watashi wo Uru Riyu" Vol. 11. "Cycomi" has exceeded 20 million total downloads and plans to release comics sequentially around the 30th of every month.

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Organizations: Cygames

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Announced　May 29, 2026 1:00 PM — Distributor PR TIMES
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Are Cycomi titles available in Taiwan?

Cycomi is primarily for the Japanese market, but many of its titles are licensed for distribution on Taiwanese digital manga platforms.

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Cygames will release 9 e-book titles, including Vol. 23 of "Ken ni Asogu" from the manga service "Cycomi," via Shogakukan on May 29.

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