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Despite the infamy of its latest chapter , as a wholeChainsaw Manhas been struggling to make an impact . compare to the extremist - fierce yet precise series of events that makesPart 1 ofChainsaw Manso memorable , Part 2 feel aimless and meandering , while coast on Tatsuki Fujimoto ’s trademark irreverence , specially with its late chapters . No amount of disceptation can shroud the problems that have hounded Part 2 from the start .

While Part 1 had a more formulaic " villain of the arc " structure , it may have been to its benefit . Part 2 ’s lack of a consistent baddie - and therefore a goal - to gauge the story ’s progress leaves Denji and Asa flailing in the malarky , with no clear management for them or the manga to go save shock and awe .

While the unremitting veering and surprises of recent chapters have been amusing , it also feels like Fujimoto is treading pee .

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Chainsaw Man’s Constant Surprises Have Begun To Grate

No Amount Of Twists Can Make Readers Forget Pertinent Questions

Fujimoto has delighted in toying with readers , conduce to theexplicitChainsaw Manchapter 167 that has shock audiences . But even this is just an escalation of a reprize pattern where a chapter sets up a promise , and then nullify it in the next , before experience another character make another outlandish hope . Denji ’s despair and involuntariness to fight run to Katana Man offering to take him to a soapland . The soapland is revealed to have been burnt down , thus leading to Yoru just offer to shorten Denji , which in tour take to the two now infamously falter into a intimate face-off .

Fire Punch is the manga series that made Tatsuki Fujimoto famous , and it is even more vicious than Chainsaw Man .

worsen this is a want of definite threats to struggle against . Part 1 ofChainsaw Man’smost memorable electric arc had splendid villainsto contend against , be it the early devils Public Safety hunted , or human opposition like Katana Man , Bomb Woman , or Santa Claus . Part 2 ’s antagonist role has kept trading hands , be it the Hybrids , the Chainsaw Man Church , or Hirofumi and Fumiko of Public Safety , none of whom have left unattackable impression . Fami , meanwhile , now works with Denji and Asa , neutering her threat , while the Death Devil remain too distant to be significant . This depart the cast with no clear goal .

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Chainsaw Man’s Story Needs To Continue

The manga ’s continued manipulation of outlandish and laughable cliffhangers might jibe its overall tint of violation and ghoulish humor , but it is coming with diminish reappearance and develop impatience . Even Chapter 167 does n’t feel like a pay - off , but Fuimoto just touch further and further to stand off viewer boredom . The side effect from Denji and Yoru ’s encounter could just be another counter to the status quo , for the interest of " awkward gag " , while ignore the Death Devil and the prophesized apocalypse . Chainsaw Manneeds to stop string its eccentric and the proofreader along with simulated outset and instead sincerely conclude conflicts .

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Chainsaw Man is an version of the popular manga written by Tatsuki Fujimoto , airing on Crunchyroll in the Benjamin West . Denji , a young man work indefatigably for the Yakuza to pay off the debt , his tardy founder saddled him with hunts devils with the assistance of his little Quaker Pochita , also known as the Chainsaw Devil . When the Yakuza kill him to clear a declaration with another hellion , Pochita save Denji , and the two forge a declaration , allow Denji to gain retaliation against the Yakuza . Now sought after by an agency know as the Public Safety Division , Denji joins a squad led by the mysterious Makima . Denji now unrelentingly hunts Devils in service of his newfound compaction , Makima , slowly accomplish their ultimate goal of facing the ultimate Devil .

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Denji jumps at a surprised Katana Man with smoke behind them in Chainsaw Man.

Chainsaw Man is an adaptation of the popular manga written by Tatsuki Fujimoto, airing on Crunchyroll in the west. Denji, a young man working tirelessly for the Yakuza to pay off the debt, his late father saddled him with hunts devils with the assistance of his little friend Pochita, also known as the Chainsaw Devil. When the Yakuza kill him to gain a contract with another devil, Pochita saves Denji, and the two forge a contract, allowing Denji to gain revenge against the Yakuza. Now sought after by an agency known as the Public Safety Division, Denji joins a team led by the mysterious Makima. Denji now relentlessly hunts Devils in service of his newfound crush, Makima, slowly reaching their ultimate goal of facing the ultimate Devil.

a young denji with pochita in a field in Chainsaw Man’s first ending theme music video

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Chainsaw Man is an adaptation of the popular manga written by Tatsuki Fujimoto, airing on Crunchyroll in the west. Denji, a young man working tirelessly for the Yakuza to pay off the debt, his late father saddled him with hunts devils with the assistance of his little friend Pochita, also known as the Chainsaw Devil. When the Yakuza kill him to gain a contract with another devil, Pochita saves Denji, and the two forge a contract, allowing Denji to gain revenge against the Yakuza. Now sought after by an agency known as the Public Safety Division, Denji joins a team led by the mysterious Makima. Denji now relentlessly hunts Devils in service of his newfound crush, Makima, slowly reaching their ultimate goal of facing the ultimate Devil.

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