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『GANGSTA.』 Resumes Serialization Today, July 3rd! Full Series Available Free for 1 Week & Grand Prize Campaign to Commemorate Latest Volume 9 Release

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Published Jul 3, 2026 9:00 PM ・ Updated Jul 8, 2026 7:10 PM ・ 6 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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『GANGSTA.』 Resumes Serialization Today, July 3rd! Full Series Available Free for 1 Week & Grand Prize Campaign to Commemorate Latest Volume 9 Release — Image: PR TIMES

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003084.000047877.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: Jul 3, 2026

Shincho-sha Co., Ltd.'s web manga magazine "Comic Bunch Kai" will resume serialization of 『GANGSTA.』 (Author: KOSKE) starting today, July 3, 2026.

『GANGSTA.』 Serialization Page ▶ https://kuragebunch.com/episode/13933686331620143166 ※ Chapter 57 updated today.

Congratulations on the Serialization Resumption! 『GANGSTA.』 / Side Story 『GANGSTA: CURSED.』 All Chapters Free for 1 Week

To celebrate the resumption of serialization, all chapters of 『GANGSTA.』 and the side story 『GANGSTA: CURSED.』 will be available for free for a limited time of one week, starting today, July 3, 2026.

Free Distribution Period: July 3 (Fri) 12:00 PM - July 10 (Fri) 11:59 AM 『GANGSTA.』 Serialization Page ▶ https://kuragebunch.com/episode/13933686331620143166 『GANGSTA: CURSED.』 Serialization Page ▶ https://kuragebunch.com/episode/12207421983796543896

Latest Comic Volume 9 to be Released August 7 (Fri) & 10 Winners to Receive Autographed Shikishi Boards from KOSKE, Kenjiro Tsuda, and Junichi Suwabe!

『GANGSTA.』 9, to be released on August 7, 2026 (Fri)

The latest comic volume, Volume 9, will be released on August 7, 2026 (Fri). To commemorate the release of the comic, a prize campaign will be held where 10 lucky winners will receive autographed shikishi boards from KOSKE, Kenjiro Tsuda, and Junichi Suwabe.

Please apply using the entry ticket attached to the obi of Volume 9. ※ The signatures on the shikishi boards will be printed for KOSKE, and handwritten for Kenjiro Tsuda and Junichi Suwabe.

Volume 9 Obi Entry Ticket Prize Campaign Shikishi Board (Actual shikishi will include handwritten signatures from Kenjiro Tsuda and Junichi Suwabe)

Furthermore, starting today, a prize campaign to win an autographed Volume 1 comic will also begin on the official "Comic Bunch Kai" X account.

Comic Bunch Kai Editorial Department X Account ▶ https://x.com/Bunch_Shincho ※ This shikishi board will only feature a handwritten signature from KOSKE.

Comic Information

Title: 『GANGSTA.』 9

Author: KOSKE

ISBN: 978-4-10-772972-9

Price (excluding tax): 740 yen

Release Date: August 7, 2026 (Fri)

Format: B6 size

Synopsis:

Nicholas and Worrick make a living as "Handymen" in the mafia-controlled city of 【Ergastulum】, taking on any job from 【Delivery】 to 【Assassination】.

They are respected by both the police and mafia executives.

Nicholas, in particular, known as a "Twilight," has solved numerous problems with his overwhelming physical abilities...

As Ergastulum begins to crumble, the two partners part ways and are destined to kill each other -- Volume 9, the restart, delves into the core.

https://www.shinchosha.co.jp/book/772972/

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Author KOSKE's X Account ▶ https://x.com/go_kohske

Comic Bunch Kai ▶ https://comicbunch-kai.com/

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The images display cover art for 'GANGSTA.' Volume 9, a promotional image for the series' return, and a sample illustration for a prize. They feature characters from the manga, highlighting its visual style and promotional activities.

The cover art for 'GANGSTA.' Volume 9, featuring two characters and the title 'GANGSTA.' and '9 コースケ' (Kohske).
A promotional image for 'GANGSTA.' showing two characters and a clapperboard with 'GANGSTA.', 'Kohske', '57', '9', and '2026/07/03' visible.
A sample illustration for a prize, featuring two characters and a visible 'SAMPLE' watermark, with 'Kohske' and 'NOT FOR SALE' also present.

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Shincho-sha Co., Ltd.'s web manga magazine "Comic Bunch Kai" will resume serialization of 『GANGSTA.』 (Author: KOSKE) starting today, July 3, 2026. 『GANGSTA.』 Serialization Page ▶ https://kuragebunch.com/episode/13933686331620143166 ※ Chapter 57 updated today. Congratulations on the Serialization Resumption! 『GANGSTA.』 / Side Story 『GANGSTA: CURSED.』 All Chap

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Jul 3, 2026

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