Shinya Murata Launches Shinoblade SHINOBI BLADE Manga
Shinya Murata and artist Daichi Matsuse debuted Shinoblade SHINOBI BLADE on September 25 in Kadokawa and Kakao Piccoma's Manga BAR magazine.
Writer Shinya Murata launched a new manga series, Shinoblade SHINOBI BLADE, with artist Daichi Matsuse. The series debuted on September 25 in Kadokawa and Kakao Piccoma's Manga BAR e-manga magazine, as reported by Anime News Network.
Murata handles the writing and storyboards, while Matsuse provides the artwork.
The story centers on the strongest female ninja, who served in the shadow of Hattori Hanzō and is transported to another world at the moment of her death.
Murata's other current project, Akujo Ranking, launched with Wakata Wakuta in Kadokawa's Monthly Dragon Age magazine on March 9. He is also known for Killing Bites.
A separate Murata manga with Sumita launched on Comiplex in June 2023 and ended with its fourth volume in December 2025.
Quick answers
What is Shinya Murata's new manga?
It is Shinoblade SHINOBI BLADE, drawn by Daichi Matsuse and launched on September 25 in Manga BAR.
What is Shinoblade SHINOBI BLADE about?
It follows the strongest female ninja, who served in Hattori Hanzō's shadow and is transported to another world at the moment of her death.
Where can I read Shinoblade SHINOBI BLADE?
It runs in Kadokawa and Kakao Piccoma's Manga BAR e-manga magazine.