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ⓘ About Kentaro Miura
Kentarou Miura is a fantasy and manga author from Japan that is best known for his “Berserk” series of novels. The author was born in Japan’s Chiba City in 1966 and wrote “Miuranger,” his first manga when he was just 10. The work was published in the school publication and ended up having more than 40 volumes. In 1977, Miura created “Ken e no Michi,” his second manga, in which he for the first time made use of Indian ink. In 1979 as a middle schooler, he significantly improved his drawing techniques as he became more professional. In 1982, he worked with friends to publish his first dojinshi. In the same year, Miura started attending an artistic curriculum at his school. It was here that they would start publishing their works in a range of fan-produced magazines and school booklets.
All Book Series by Kentaro Miura
Berserk Deluxe Edition Volume 14
Latest in the series · book 14 of 14 · published 2023 Co-authored · Duane Johnson
Berserk: The Flame Dragon Knight
Single-title series · published 2017 Co-authored · Makoto Fukami
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Kentaro Miura?
Kentarou Miura is a fantasy and manga author from Japan that is best known for his “Berserk” series of novels. The author was born in Japan’s Chiba City in 1966 and wrote “Miuranger,” his first manga when he was just 10. The work was published in the school publication and ended up having more than 40 volumes.
Which Kentaro Miura series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Berserk series, the earliest of Kentaro Miura's multi-book series: it opens with Berserk, Vol. 1 (1990) and runs to 44 books across 1990–2025, ending with Berserk Volume 43 (2025). Kentaro Miura's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Kentaro Miura written?
Kentaro Miura has 59 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1990 and 2025. Every one of them sits in one of 3 named series — the largest being the Berserk series with 44 books.
In what order should Kentaro Miura's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Kentaro Miura's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Berserk (1990–2025, 44 books), Berserk: The Flame Dragon Knight (2017, 1 book) and Berserk Deluxe Edition (2019–2023, 14 books).
How are Kentaro Miura's books organised into series?
This guide splits Kentaro Miura's 59 books into 3 named series, with no standalone titles: Berserk (44 books, 1990–2025); Berserk Deluxe Edition (14 books, 2019–2023); Berserk: The Flame Dragon Knight (1 book, 2017).