Hitsugime no Chaika (Chaika the Coffin Princess), also known as Hitsugi no Chaika, is a Japanese light novel series written by Ichirō Sakaki and illustrated by Namaniku ATK. It first began in 2010 and has been adapted into two manga series since then. An anime adaptation was announced on July 2013 and is set to premiere in Japan April 2014.
Plot[]
Toru Acura is a 20-year-old retired soldier meandering through life now that the war has ended. He encounters Chaika Trabant, a 14-year-old sorceress carrying a coffin, and follows her in hopes of finding meaning to his life again. The two travel with Toru's adopted sister, Akari, the employed member of the group and thus Toru's source of income.
List of Novels[]
Volume | ISBN | Publication Date |
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Hitsugi no Chaika Volume 1 | 978-4-8291-3596-9 | December 18, 2010 |
Hitsugi no Chaika Volume 2 | 978-4-8291-3640-9 | May 20, 2011 |
Hitsugi no Chaika Volume 3 | 978-4-8291-3692-8 | October 20, 2011 |
Hitsugi no Chaika Volume 4 | 978-4-8291-3740-6 | March 17, 2012 |
Hitsugi no Chaika Volume 5 | 978-4-8291-3793-2 | August 17, 2012 |
Hitsugi no Chaika Volume 6 | 978-4-8291-3848-9 | January 19, 2013 |
Hitsugi no Chaika Volume 7 | 978-4-8291-3913-4 | July 20, 2013 |
Hitsugi no Chaika Volume 8 | 978-4-04-070007-6 | January 18, 2014 |
Hitsugi no Chaika Volume 9 | 978-4-04-070090-6 | April 19, 2014 |
Hitsugi no Chaika Volume 10 | 978-4-04-070145-5 | September 20, 2014 |