Volume List
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| 1 | Opening Opening |
October 4, 2004 ISBN 978-4-08-873691-4 |
May 2, 2006 ISBN 978-1-4215-0623-4 |
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| After his training under Cross Marian in order to become an Exorcist, a clergyman that uses unique weapons to fight Akuma, Allen Walker travels to Great Britain to the headquarters of the Black Order, an organization of Exorcists created by the Vatican. Upon arriving in Britain, Allen destroys multiple Akuma, explaining to those nearby that Akuma are created by the Millennium Earl from the souls of the deceased when their loved ones curse God for their loss. At the headquarters of the Black Order, Allen is introduced to the other Exorcists by Komui Lee. Komui explains to Allen that the weapon he uses to fight Akuma is called Innocence, and that the Black Order is searching for the remaining pieces of Innocence in order to defeat the Earl of Millennium. | |||||
| 2 | Old Man of the Land and Aria of the Night Sky Tsuchi Okina to Kūya no Aria (土翁と空夜のアリア) |
December 31, 2004 ISBN 978-4-08-873760-7 |
August 1, 2006 ISBN 978-1-4215-0624-1 |
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| Allen is dispatched with Exorcist Yu Kanda to obtain an Innocence in Mater, a haunted town. Upon entering the town, they encounter a level two Akuma, an evolved Akuma powerful enough to overpower both of them. They manage to escape and locate the "Ghost of Mater", a doll animated by the Innocence. The doll, known as Lala, refuses to surrender the Innocence to them until the death of Guzol, a man she has cared for. Despite Kanda's protests, Allen agrees to her request, but they are attacked by the Akuma, who takes the Innocence from Lala. Allen's rage causes his Innocence to evolve, and he and Kanda defeat the Akuma. Allen returns the Innocence to Lala, and retrieves it from her after Guzol dies. | |||||
| 3 | The Rewinding City Makimodoshi no Machi (巻き戻しの街) |
March 9, 2005 ISBN 978-4-08-873784-3 |
November 7, 2006 ISBN 978-1-4215-0625-8 |
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| Allen and Exorcist Lenalee Lee investigate a "Rewinding City" where time repeats, causing the events of a single day to replay endlessly. In the city, they meet Miranda Lotto, the only resident able to notice the strange occurrences and whose clock may be the Innocence causing them. Allen and Lenalee try to stop the time from repeating, but encounter several level two Akuma and a human girl who works with them, Road Kamelot of the Noah Family. After Lenalee is knocked unconscious and Allen loses his left eye, the Innocence in her clock appears to Miranda, allowing her to reverse time and events for a short while. Able to fight once more, Lenalee and Allen destroy the Akuma, and Road disappears, vowing to meet them again. With the natural flow of time restored, Miranda joins the Black Order. | |||||
| 4 | Carnival Gensui no Kikyū (元帥の危急) |
May 7, 2005 ISBN 978-4-08-873810-9 |
February 6, 2007 ISBN 978-1-4215-0623-4 |
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| While recovering from his last mission, Allen meets Bookman, the chronicler of the war between the Black Order and the Earl of Millennium, and his successor Lavi. Allen is told about the Heart of Innocence, a special Innocence that could win the war for the Black Order, and how the Earl has begun his search by attacking the Generals of the Black Order. Allen, Lenalee, Lavi, and Bookman are sent to search for and protect General Cross. While attempting to locate Cross, Allen and Lavi meet Arystar Krory, a vampire who once encountered the General. Due to the Innocence in his teeth, Krory drinks the blood of Akuma, namely Eliade, an Akuma in disguise that Krory has fallen in love with. Refusing to admit that Krory is an Exorcist, Eliade attempts to kill Allen and Lavi to keep Krory at her side. | |||||
| 5 | Announcement Yokaku (予覚) |
July 9, 2005 ISBN 978-4-08-873832-1 |
May 1, 2007 ISBN 978-1-4215-1053-8 |
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| After Allen and Lavi reveal Eliade as an Akuma, she is slain by Krory. Krory agrees to become an Exorcist and joins Allen and Lavi on their search for Cross. They begin to travel to China to meet Lenalee and Bookman and encounter a group of travelers, one of whom is revealed to be the Noah Tyki Mikk. Arriving in China, the search party learns that Cross recently left for Edo, but his ship has been lost at sea. Nevertheless, the group of Exorcists prepare to sail to Edo, certain that Cross survived. Before setting sail, a swarm of Akuma appears, but flies past the Exorcists' ship. | |||||
| 6 | Delete Derīto (削除) |
October 4, 2005 ISBN 978-4-08-873865-9 |
August 7, 2007 ISBN 978-1-4215-1054-5 |
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| The swarm of Akuma heads for an Exorcist named Suman Dark, who has betrayed his Innocence by revealing the names and whereabouts of his comrades to Tyki. As a result, he has turned into a Fallen One, and is being destroyed by his Innocence. Allen and Lenalee struggle to save Suman, and Allen pushes his Innocence to its limits to save Suman's body; however, Suman's mind has been broken by the experience. Suman's body is subsequently destroyed by Tease, Tyki's man-eating butterflies. Unable to move due to using the full power of his Innocence, Tyki destroys Allen's Innocence and punctures his heart. | |||||
| 7 | Crossroad Toki no Hakaisha (時の破壊者) |
December 26, 2005 ISBN 978-4-08-873888-8 |
November 6, 2007 ISBN 978-1-4215-1055-2 |
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| Lenalee and Lavi search for Allen, but find nothing before they are called back to the ship. Sammo Han Wong from the Asia Branch of the Black Order informs them that Allen cannot continue traveling with them and introduces Miranda as his replacement. She uses her Innocence to repair the ship long enough to complete the trip to Edo. As they continue their voyage, Allen wakes up in the Asian Branch. When told he cannot continue living as an Exorcist, he pleads with the branch director Bak Chan to help him continue to be an Exorcist. Bak tells him his Innocence has not been destroyed and can be restored. As Allen repeatedly attempts to do so, the search party is attacked by a level three Akuma. | |||||
| 8 | Crimson Snow Messeeji (メッセージ) |
July 4, 2006 ISBN 978-4-08-874029-4 |
February 5, 2008 ISBN 978-1-4215-1543-4 |
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| Lenalee battles the Akuma by herself and learns she is not powerful enough to defeat it. By using a maximum invocation of her Innocence and drawing out all of its power, she manages to defeat it, vanishing into the sea in the process. As Lavi searches for her, he encounters an Akuma carrying a large crystal. After realizing the Akuma is an ally and the crystal is Lenalee's Innocence protecting her, they return to the ship, where the Exorcists speculate that Lenalee might possess the Heart of Innocence. The Akuma, modified by Cross to obey him, tells the search party to turn back. Before they can answer, the crystal disappears and releases Lenalee, who says they must continue. At the same time, Lenalee learns she can no longer use her Innocence. Because of Miranda's exhaustion, she cannot maintain the ship, and the Exorcists continue without Anita and her crew, who vanish into the sea. | |||||
| 9 | Nightmare Paradise Bokura no Kibou (僕らの希望) |
November 11, 2006 ISBN 978-4-08-874293-9 |
May 6, 2008 ISBN 978-1-4215-1610-3 |
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| The group arrives in the Earl-controlled Edo. Meanwhile, Tyki, Skin Boric, David, and Jasdero, all Noah, meet the Earl upon Noah's Ark to discuss the current situation as Road assists in building new Ark. The Earl summons all the Akuma in Japan to one location, and Tyki orders one to use the Ark to travel to China and kill Allen. Although they are at a disadvantage in terms of numbers, the Exorcists launch an attack on the Earl. In China, the Akuma attacks the defenseless Allen, who has not managed to reconstruct his Innocence. Fo, disguised as Allen, battles the Akuma to buy time. After Allen convinces Bak to let him fight, a new form of his Innocence, later dubbed Crown Clown, materializes. Allen defeats the Akuma with Crown Clown and takes the Ark to Edo as Kanda and his team enter the battlefield. | |||||
| 10 | Noah's Memory Noazu Memorii (ノアズ·メモリー) |
February 2, 2007 ISBN 978-4-08-874318-9 |
August 5, 2008 ISBN 978-1-4215-1937-1 |
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| In an attempt to destroy the Exorcists, the Earl destroys Edo. However, they survive, and Lenalee's Innocence turns into a crystal to protect her, attracting the Earl's attention. He personally tries to destroy Lenalee, but is stopped by Allen. After the Noah escape, the Exorcists discuss their current situation. Lenalee is then kidnapped by Lero, the Earl's umbrella, and half the group chase after her and onto the Ark, which begins to crumble. However, Tyki hands them the key to the doors in the Ark and challenges the Exorcists to find the exit to the Ark before it is destroyed. The first door takes the group to Skin. Kanda tells the rest of the group to move on and battles Skin alone. After Skin unleashes his lightning powers on Kanda, Kanda uses the full power of his Innocence to defeat Skin. Victorious, Kanda collapses from exhaustion as the room collapses around him. | |||||
| 11 | Fight to the Debt Ruuju no Butai (ルージュの舞台) |
May 2, 2007 ISBN 978-4-08-874341-7 |
November 4, 2008 ISBN 978-1-4215-1998-2 |
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| The remaining Exorcists walk into another room, and encounter the Noah twins Jasdero and David. After taunting Allen by expressing their desire to kill Cross, they steal the key Tyki gave him and use illusions to obscure the key and themselves. As Lavi looks for the key, Allen and Krory try to find their opponents. After the two succeed in finding Jasdero and David, Lavi finds the key and the illusions disappear. Rebuked, the Noah combine in form called "Jasdevi" to increase their strength. Krory tells the group to move on and battles Jasdevi alone. As Krory's strength and supply of Akuma blood dwindles, he is overpowered by the Noah and locked in an iron maiden. | |||||
| 12 | Fight to the Debt Poker |
October 9, 2007 ISBN 978-4-08-873691-4 |
February 3, 2009 ISBN 978-1-4215-2389-7 |
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| As Jasdevi leaves the crumbling room, he is attacked by a mannequin of blood, Krory's new technique. It quickly defeats Jasdevi, but Krory is unable to make it to the next room before it is destroyed. The remaining four members of the group meet Road and Tyki and learn Allen's Innocence may also be the Heart. Tyki fights Allen as Road traps Chaoji and Lenalee and sends Lavi's mind to her dream world. Tyki overpowers Allen and damages his Innocence, which recovers from the damage. Seeing that the Innocence will not be destroyed, Tyki creates a vacuum to destroy Allen's body. Allen pushes his Innocence to surpass 100 percent synchronization, the normal limits of an Innocence and breaks free of the vacuum by materializing the "Sword of Exorcism". Wielding the Sword of Exorcism, Allen destroys the Noah inside Tyki's body. Road, furious that one of her family members has been killed, surrounds her foes with candle-like stakes and begins to destroy Lavi's mind. | |||||
| 13 | The Voice of Darkness Yami no Koe (闇の吟) |
December 4, 2007 ISBN 978-4-08-874435-3 |
May 5, 2009 ISBN 978-1-4215-2599-0 |
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| Lavi struggles against his past self and illusionary copies of his friends in Road's dream world. Unable to strike them all down, he is defeated and one of his personas from his past takes over his body. Allen is forced to fight Lavi until Lavi regains control and defeats Road by stabbing her disguise in her dream world. As the room begins to crumble, the group moves toward the exit, but the exit is destroyed as they are attacked by Tyki, who has been consumed by the power of Noah inside of him. The transformed Tyki is too powerful for the Exorcists, but Cross appears and easily overpowers the Noah. | |||||
| 14 | Song of the Ark Minna ga Kaette Kitara (みんなが帰ってきたら) |
March 4, 2008 ISBN 978-4-08-874486-5 |
August 4, 2009 ISBN 978-1-4215-2600-3 |
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| Before Cross can finish Tyki, the Earl appears to rescue Tyki. As the final parts of the Ark crumble, Cross takes Allen and Lenalee to the Egg, or the central "plant" all Akuma are produced at. He sends Allen with Timcampy, Cross' golem, to a room containing a piano. With orders to stop the downloading of the Ark, Allen plays the piano using music Timcampy projects for him, although he is not aware of how he is playing the piano. Using the piano, the Ark is restored, and the fallen Exorcists are revived. The Exorcists regroup, use the Ark to travel to the Asian Branch and then return to the Black Order headquarters. As they recover, the Generals and branch directors meet with an agent from the Vatican, Malcolm C. Rouvelier, who questions Cross about the "14th Noah" and Allen's ability to operate the Ark. | |||||
| 15 | Black Star, Red Star Honbu Shuugeki (本部襲撃) |
June 4, 2008 ISBN 978-4-08-874528-2 |
November 3, 2009 ISBN 978-1-4215-2774-1 |
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| The Black Order headquarters is attacked by the Noah Lulubell and a horde of Akuma sent to retrieve the Egg that the Black Order took from the Ark. Due to the presence of the four Excorcist Generals, Lulubell and the Akuma are defeated, and the Egg is destroyed before it can return to the Earl. However, a level four Akuma emerges into the headquarters and defeats Allen and the Generals. Komui orders an evacuation as Rouvelier takes Lenalee to replace her Innocence and join the battle. | |||||
| 16 | Blood & Chains Next Stage |
September 4, 2008 ISBN 978-4-08-874566-4 |
February 2, 2010 ISBN 978-1-4215-3038-3 |
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| As the level four Akuma cannot be stopped, Komui orders an evacuation and goes to retrieve the Innocence from Hevlaska, the caretaker of the Innocence, who offers herself up as bait. As Rouvelier, Lavi, and Lenalee arrive at Hevlaska's location, the Akuma attacks Komui and later heads toward Lenalee, but is stopped by Allen. Lenalee, who manages to transform her Innocence into a new form and helps Allen fight the Akuma. When it tries to escape, the Akuma finds itself trapped by the Generals and is defeated. After the attack, the Black Order begins to move a new headquarters, but a disease created by Komui begins to affect all of the personnel of the Order. | |||||
| 17 | Parting Ways Shoutai (正体) |
December 4, 2008 ISBN 978-4-08-874605-0 |
May 4, 2010 ISBN 978-1-42-153160-1 |
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| It is discovered that a ghost of a girl experimented on by the Order had Krory spread the disease. The ghost, not willing to be forgotten and unable to leave the building, prevents the headquarter's move. Komui tells her he will not forget anyone who has died for the Order. The antidote to the disease is administered, and the move is completed. At the new building, Allen has an audience with Cross where he learns Cross was asked to watch over Mana, the brother of a Noah traitor called the 14th, until the 14th returns. Allen is the host necessary for the 14th's revival. The 14th's memories inside Allen will erode him away until Allen kills someone he loves and becomes the 14th; because of this, he is a threat to the Order. A secret agent fatally shoots Cross, who subsequently disappears. Bookman believes that if Cross is still alive, he will not return, and Bookman and Lavi are in the same danger. Meanwhile, Malcolm receives a message confirming a fragment of the Akuma egg has reached the North American Branch. | |||||
| 18 | Thief? Ghost? Innocence? Ronrii Booi (ロンリーボーイ) |
June 4, 2009 ISBN 978-4-08-874642-5 |
August 3, 2010 ISBN 978-1-42-153543-2 |
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| Allen, Kanda, Link and Noise Marie go to Paris when they learn that several of their comrades were arrested for robbing people under the name of Phantom Thief G. Upon understanding that G was possessing their friends, Allen's group decide to stop him. The police are informed that G plans to rob the Louvre and the Exorcists meet G there. Although they are unable to capture G, Marie is able to discover that G's real identity is that of a boy named Timothy Hearst, who has the power of the Innocence. When they try to recruit Timothy into the Black Order to become an Exorcist, the town is attacked by level four Akuma, who want Timothy's Innocence. While Allen, Marie and Kanda fight the Akuma, Link tries to protect Timothy but is knocked out by level two Akuma. Before the Akuma kill his friends, Timothy uses his Innocence to fight the Akuma. Link helps him, but the Akuma is later defeated by a member from the Crow organization. | |||||
| 19 | Born of Love and Hate Seisen Buraddo (聖戦ブラッド) |
December 4, 2009 ISBN 978-4-08-874675-3 |
November 2, 2010 ISBN 978-1-421-53773-3 |
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| After Allen and Kanda slay the level four Akuma, Timothy joins the Black Order. The Third Exorcists, half-Akuma Exorcists, are also sent to the Order. Some time later, the Noah Family appear in various parts of the world to kill all of the Exorcists. The Earl and some of the Noah attack the Black Order headquarters. The Noah knock Kanda unconscious and send him to the headquarters. They bring him to the sealed body of Alma Karma, who, like Kanda, is a Second Exorcist created by Central. As the Noah plan to make Alma kill the Black Order members, Allen enters the headquarters. | |||||
| 20 | The Voice of Judah Yuda no Ko (ユダの呼) |
June 4, 2010 ISBN 978-4-088-74764-4 |
February 1, 2011 ISBN 978-1-421-53919-5 |
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| The Millennium Earl introduces his entire family to the captured Black Order. A Noah named Wisely sends Kanda, Allen and a doll-like Road into Kanda's memories. Allen and Road watch as Kanda befriends Alma. They then witness the true nature of Second Exorcists, artificial apostles Central manufactured by transplanting the minds of deceased Exorcists into new bodies. After learning the truth about himself, Alma killed all the scientists of the Asian Branch. Alma wanted Kanda to die with him, but Kanda wanted to find the mysterious woman whom he loved in his previous life. Therefore, he killed Alma and continued living. | |||||
| 21 | The Awakening of Alma Karma Ritoru Gubai (リトル グッバイ) |
December 3, 2010 ISBN 978-4-08-870133-2 |
November 1, 2011 ISBN 978-1-421-54077-1 |
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| Fueled by his hatred of the Black Order, Alma transforms into an Akuma and obliterates the North American Branch. Meanwhile, the Alma Cells in all of the Third Exorcists turns them into monsters. Allen tries to stop an enraged Kanda from killing Alma, but he gets attacked by Kanda and stabbed by his Innocence the process. As a result of this, the 14th Noah Nea begins to awaken, but Mana's curse halts the transformation. Allen awakens to discover that Alma's soul is that of the woman Kanda loved. The dark matter inside of Alma begins to devour his soul, but Allen manages to use the Ark to transport Kanda and the dying Alma to Mater. Allen declares that he will not allow the Noah or the Black Order to interfere any longer. | |||||
| 22 | Fate | June 3, 2011 ISBN 978-4-08-870240-7 |
July 3, 2012 ISBN 978-1-421-54210-2 |
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| Alma and Kanda arrive in Mater with the former dying. Allen tries to save Tokusa, a Third Exorcist, but he is bound by Link. He is then held captive at the Black Order for his previous actions. A Cardinal of the Black Order attacks Allen, and accidentally reveals that he was the one behind Cross's disappearance. Road and Tyki break into the Black Order to rescue Allen, and Tyki reveals that the Cardinal is a sentient Innocence known as an Apocryphos. Allen, Road and Tyki escape the prison, and Allen is officially classified as a Noah by the Order. Tyki leaves Allen and an unconscious Road so he can fight the Apocryphos. Allen creates his last Ark gate to leave the Black Order behind forever, disappearing after telling Lenalee he will always remain an Exorcist. | |||||
| 23 | Walking Out Ayumi dasu mono (歩みだすもの) |
April 4, 2012 ISBN 978-4-088-70392-3 |
December 6, 2012 ISBN 978-1-421-55085-5 |
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| Allen arrives at his old caretaker's house. Three months later, Lenalee and Marie are on a mission in France and they happen to find Kanda. Kanda returns to the Order and receives Mugen, which transforms into a crystal type Innocence. Johnny decides to leave the Order in order to find Allen, and Kanda accompanies him. They eventually find Allen, but they are all attacked by Akuma. Allen's transformation into the 14th Noah begins once again, so Kanda and Johnny take him to a safe house. Kanda notices someone following them, and discovers that it is Link. | |||||
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