Where does Season 2 leave off in Bungo Stray Dogs?

Suggested reading (English · Yen Press): Where Season 2 leaves off in the original hasn’t been confirmed. Reports point to Vol. 10. Reading notes: Read this volume from its first page; the DEAD APPLE movie and the Walking Alone OVA are side stories, so they do not change where the manga picks up.

Where does Season 3 leave off in Bungo Stray Dogs?

Suggested reading (English · Yen Press): Season 3 ends at Ep 12. Continue with Vol. 13.

Where does Season 4 leave off in Bungo Stray Dogs?

Suggested reading (English · Yen Press): Season 4 ends at Ep 13. Continue with Vol. 18.

Where does Season 5 leave off in Bungo Stray Dogs?

Suggested reading (English · Yen Press): Where Season 5 leaves off in the original hasn’t been confirmed. Reports point to Vol. 25. Reading notes: The Season 5 finale departs from the manga with anime-original material, so read this volume from the start to follow the original story.

Is the original manga finished?

The original manga is still ongoing; Vol. 28 is the latest as of September 2026.

How far have the editions in other languages got?

Kadokawa: The Japanese edition is at Vol. 28. Ototo: The French edition is at Vol. 27. Norma Editorial: The Spanish edition is at Vol. 23.

Bungo Stray Dogs

TV anime2016–20235 seasons60 episodesOriginal: mangaKafka Asagiri, Sango Harukawa

Over 17.5 million copies

Stalked by a beastly white tiger, Atsushi Nakajima has no idea that the menace lives inside him—a power that catches the attention of the Armed Detective Agency. Using inhuman abilities to combat crime, this team takes Atsushi under the wing of their most eccentric member, Dazai. Together, they tear through mafia-muddled mysteries while enemies keep an eye on the tiger’s lofty bounty.

After Season 5, continue with Vol. 25

Where Season 5 leaves off in the original hasn’t been confirmed, so this starting point is an estimate.

Book language

EditionYen Press

Season 1

Medium confidence

12 episodesApr 2016 – Jun 2016

Anime ends at: Ep 12Original: Vol. 4
Read next: Vol. 5manga · English · Yen Press

The anime’s continuation point is Vol. 5 of the original. This is the book that contains it.

Bungo Stray Dogs, Vol. 5

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Season 2

Low confidence

12 episodesOct 2016 – Dec 2016

Anime ends at: Ep 12
Read next: Vol. 10?manga · English · Yen Press

Read this volume from its first page; the DEAD APPLE movie and the Walking Alone OVA are side stories, so they do not change where the manga picks up.

Provisional start: Bungo Stray Dogs, Vol. 10

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2 side entriesOVAFreading notes

Bungo Stray Dogs 2: Walking AloneOVA1 episodeAug 2017Walking Alone is a companion OVA, so it does not establish a separate starting point in the main manga. For the main TV story, follow the Season 2 reading route.
Bungo Stray Dogs: DEAD APPLEFMar 2018DEAD APPLE is a companion movie with its own story, so it does not establish a separate starting point in the main manga. For the main TV story, follow the Season 2 reading route.