Fan favorites like Saitō Hajime , Sagara Sanosuke , and former Juppongatana members like Seta Sōjirō and Anji return to the fray. Where to Read
The ( Meiji Kenkaku Romantan: Hokkaidō-hen ) is the official direct sequel to the original Rurouni Kenshin manga. It follows Himura Kenshin and his allies as they travel to Hokkaido in 1883 to search for Kaoru’s father, who was long believed to be dead. Current Publication Status (as of April 2026) Latest Chapters: The series has reached Chapter 64 .
The series introduces new main characters including Hasegawa Ashitarō , Kubota Asahi , and Inoue Aran . Fan favorites like Saitō Hajime , Sagara Sanosuke
Volume 10 was released on January 5, 2026, featuring Aoshi Shinomori on the cover. Story & Character Highlights
It is scheduled to resume in the March 2026 issue of the monthly magazine Jump Square . Current Publication Status (as of April 2026) Latest
New chapters are serialized monthly in the Jump Square magazine.
As of November 2025, the series is on a planned hiatus . Story & Character Highlights It is scheduled to
For those revisiting the roots, the original 28-volume manga is still available through the Shonen Jump app and MANGA Plus .