Chainsaw Man (Japanese: チェンソーマン, Hepburn: Chensōman) is a visceral, boundary-pushing masterpiece by the visionary Tatsuki Fujimoto. Since bursting onto the scene in Weekly Shōnen Jump in 2018, it has subverted every expectation of the action-horror genre. Renowned for its chaotic energy, cinematic "indie film" aesthetic, and an emotional depth that catches readers off guard, the series explores the desperation of the human condition through a lens of gore and dark humor.

The narrative follows Denji, a young man so crushed by inherited debt that he sells his organs and hunts devils just to survive. His world is shattered when he is murdered by the Yakuza, only to be resurrected when his loyal devil-dog, Pochita, fuses with his soul. Now the "Chainsaw Man," Denji is picked up by the enigmatic Makima and thrust into the ranks of the Public Safety Devil Hunters. While his peers fight for vengeance or justice, Denji’s motivations are heartbreakingly simple: he just wants a warm meal and a woman’s touch—unaware that he is a pivotal pawn in a much more sinister, cosmic game.

Alternative Names by Language
チェンソーマン / Chainsaw Man / Pibe Motosierra / Человек-бензопила / رجل المنشار / เชนซอว์แมน / 电锯人 / 電鋸人 / 체인소 맨 / ఛైన్సా మ్యాన్ / செயின்சா மேன்