The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse Manga Goes on Indefinite Hiatus

On Wednesday, July 31, 2024, Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine’s Editorial Department declared that Nakaba Suzuki’s The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse manga would be taking an indefinite break due to the creator’s declining health.

Four Knights of the Apocalypse is a continuation manga series of The Seven Deadly Sins. It has been published in Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine since January 2021 and currently consists of 17 volumes. Furthermore, an anime adaptation of the manga is in the works, with TMS Entertainment producing and Telecom Animation Film handling the animation.

The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse Goes on Indefinite Hiatus Ahead of Chapter 158

On the scheduled date of Wednesday, July 31, 2024, issue #35 of Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine was expected to feature the serialization of The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse chapter 158. However, instead of the chapter, an announcement was released by the magazine’s Editorial Department to address the series’ fans.

The publication of Nakaba Suzuki’s The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse manga will be temporarily suspended due to the creator’s health issues. The Editorial Department expressed regret to the readers eagerly anticipating the next chapter and promised to resume serialization once Nakaba Suzuki has recovered. In the meantime, they kindly requested for the continued patience and support of fans for the series.

The Four Knights of the Apocalypse as seen in the anime (Image via Telecom Animation Film)
The Four Knights of the Apocalypse as seen in the anime (Image via Telecom Animation Film)

Despite the preview for the magazine’s upcoming issue, which includes a new chapter from The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse, there is a possibility that this listing is a mistake yet to be corrected. This is due to the recent announcement of the manga’s indefinite hiatus. The combined issue 36 and 37 is set to be released on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.

Fan Reactions to The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse Hiatus Announcement

Percival as seen in the anime (Image via Telecom Animation Film)
Percival as seen in the anime (Image via Telecom Animation Film)

Fans showed their support for Nakaba Suzuki after hearing of the manga creator’s poor health, expressing concern for his well-being. Many also sent well wishes for his recovery.

“Oh no! Suzuki-sensei, rest and recover, we can wait,”one fan said.

“nakaba Suzuki We will be waiting for your return, whatever the weather may be, take good care of yourself and thank you for creating this beautiful story,”another added.

“hes drawn around 100vols of manga so deserved break,”another fan said.

Despite concerns over his health, fans reassured the creator that he did not have to rush his recovery and resume working on the manga. They were willing to patiently wait for his return, no matter how long it may take.

A different fan highlighted Nakaba Suzuki’s extensive career in manga, noting that he had already illustrated approximately 100 volumes, making him deserving of a break.

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