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Story Arcs

This article is a list of story arcs from the Jigokuraku series. The following provides information on the story arcs, including the arc name, a brief overview of the arc, and the chapters within the arc.

Please note that the following arc names are not canon. They are unofficial and are subject to change at any time.

Island Arc[]

Island Arc

With a rare opportunity to be free of his crimes and live a happy life with his wife, Gabimaru accepts a mission from Yamada Asaemon Sagiri to embark towards a dangerous island to acquire the Elixir of Life for the shogun in exchange for a pardon. However, he must compete with other criminals who also wish to be pardoned and face the dangers the island has to offer.

Manga Anime
Number of Chapters 16 Number of Episodes 6


Lord Tensen Arc[]

Lord Tensen Arc

Gabimaru, Sagiri and co. meet two natives of the island, Hōko and Mei, and learn that the Elixir of Life is guarded by the island's seven immortal rulers known as Lord Tensen, who present themselves as a dangerous obstacle for both the criminals and executioners. Meanwhile on the mainland, another expedition team prepares to journey off to the island to acquire the elixir after the shogun becomes impatient with the first.

Manga Anime
Number of Chapters 43 Number of Episodes ?


Hōrai Arc[]

Hōrai Arc

Knowing the dangers that lies ahead, the surviving criminals and executioners join forces to defeat Lord Tensen, acquire the Elixir of Life, and escape the island. The situation worsens with the arrival of the second landing party and one of the members of Lord Tensen, Zhu Jin, using the Banko to take over Hōrai.

Manga Anime
Number of Chapters 51 Number of Episodes ?

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Departure Arc[]

Departure Arc

With the Zhu Jin-fused Banko destroyed, the surviving members of the first and second landing parties acquire a ship to leave the island and attempt to stop Rien from arriving to Japan and eradicating its citizens.

Manga Anime
Number of Chapters 16 Number of Episodes ?

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