Volumes and Chapters

Children of the Whales is an ongoing shojo manga by Abi Umeda that runs in the monthly magazine Mystery Bonita, which releases on the sixth of each month. Viz Media announced during their panel at Anime Boston 2017 that they have licensed the manga. The series will end serialization on January 6, 2023, being collected into 23 volumes in total (as of March 2023).

This page lists the current volumes as well as the chapters in each volume.

List of Children of the Whales volumes

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
1	December 16, 2013	978-4253261012	November 23, 2017	978-1421597218
Chapters: Chapter 1 - Chakuro of the Sea of Sand Chapter 2 - A Visitor and a Rebel Chapter 3 - In a Sky That Twinkles with Memories Chapter 4 - Toes of the Emissary			Volume 1 Pages: 200 Cover characters: Chakuro

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
2	April 16, 2014	978-4253261029	January 16, 2018	978-1421597225
Chapters: Chapter 5 - Behind the Eyelids Chapter 6 - Liontari Attacks Chapter 7 - This World is Beautiful Because... Chapter 8 - In the Womb			Volume 2 Pages: 192 Cover characters: Lykos

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
3	September 16, 2014	978-4253261036	March 20, 2018	978-1421597232
Chapters: Chapter 9 - The Choice of Paradise Chapter 10 - Welcome home Chapter 11 - Beyond the Debris of War Chapter 12 - War on the Whale			Volume 3 Pages: 200 Cover characters: Ouni

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
4	February 16, 2015	978-4253261043	May 15, 2018	978-1421597249
Chapters: Chapter 13 - Sins of the Flower Chapter 14 - Your Memory, Our Fate Chapter 15 - Pluck the Day Chapter 16 - Becalmed			Volume 4 Pages: 200 Cover characters: Liontari

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
5	July 16, 2015	978-4253261050	July 17, 2018	978-1421597256
Chapters: Chapter 17 - Travelers from Afar Chapter 18 - The Heretic’s Tale Chapter 19 - The Chantey of Dreams Chapter 20 - The Sun Sets on 93 Years			Volume 5 Pages: 200 Cover characters: Aima

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
6	December 16, 2015	978-4253261067	September 18, 2018	978-1421597270
Chapters: Chapter 21 - An Unwritten Pledge Chapter 22 - The Tower of Time Chapter 23 - A Gathering in the Rain Chapter 24 - The Omen of Kamingaino			Volume 6 Pages: 200 Cover characters: Suou

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
7	April 15, 2016	978-4253261074	November 20, 2018	978-1421597287
Chapters: Chapter 25 - An Encounter Chapter 26 - The Mud Maze Chapter 27 - A Birth Chapter 28 - The Color Of the Far-Off Sky			Volume 7 Pages: 200 Cover characters: Ginshu, Hammy

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
8	October 14, 2016	978-4253261081	January 15, 2019	978-1421597294
Chapters: Chapter 29 - An Inconvinient World Chapter 30 - A Discovery Chapter 31 - The Hollow Sounds of Bells Chapter 32 - The Remainds of a Dream Chapter 33 - Like Our Warrior			Volume 8 Pages: 200 Cover characters: Shuan, Miden

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
9	March 16, 2017	978-4253263795	March 19, 2019	978-1421597300
Chapters: Chapter 34 - Foreign Land Chapter 35 - Chief to Chief Chapter 36 - After the Banquet Chapter 37 - O Weak Ones Chapter 38 - What Is Our Happiness			Volume 9 Pages: 200 Cover characters: Rochalizo

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
10	September 15, 2017	978-4253263801	May 21, 2019	978-1974703692
Chapters: Chapter 39 - A God Living and a God Dead Chapter 40 - The Dark Roar of Cannons Chapter 41 - Infiltration Chapter 42 - Hero of the Rebellion Chapter 43 - Children of the Seventh Settlement			Volume 10 Pages: 200 Cover characters: Orca

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
11	January 16, 2018	978-4253263818	July 16, 2019	978-1974703708
Chapters: Chapter 44 - A Sign of the God of Death Chapter 45 - Comrades Chapter 46 - Sotíra’s Brief Abode Chapter 47 - Master of the Star Chapter 48 - A Swarm of Sand			Volume 11 Pages: 200 Cover characters: Kuchiba

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
12	June 14, 2018	978-4253263825	October 1, 2019	978-1974707058
Chapters: Chapter 49 - A Solitary Battlefield Chapter 50 - An Eloquent Chaos Chapter 51 -The Child Who Sleeps Under the Sand Chapter 52 - One Who Records			Volume 12 Pages: 200 Cover characters: Ro

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
13	October 16, 2018	978-4253263832	November 19, 2019	978-1974708833
Chapters: Chapter 53 - Cage of Wishes Chapter 54 - Road of Sand, Road of Return Chapter 55 - Goodbye, Amonlogia Chapter 56 - Dawn of Resolution			Volume 13 Pages: 200 Cover characters: Itia

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
14	March 14, 2019	978-4253263849	January 21, 2020	978-1974710799
Chapters: Chapter 53 - Cage of Wishes Chapter 54 - Road of Sand, Road of Return Chapter 55 - Goodbye, Amonlogia Chapter 56 - Dawn of Resolution			Volume 14 Pages: 161 Cover characters: Rasha

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
15	August 19, 2019	978-4253263856	August 4, 2020	978-1974714865
Chapters: Chapter 61 - The Person Beside Me Chapter 62 - The God of Death Reminisces Chapter 63 - Kítrino Chapter 64 - The Island of Eternity			Volume 15 Pages: 168 Cover characters: Kannavi

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
16	March 16, 2020	978-4253263863	February 2, 2021	978-1974719839
Chapters: Chapter 65 - Empathy and Cannon Fire Chapter 66 - Evil Star on the Sand Chapter 67 - The Sand Beast Chapter 68 - Do Not Touch			Volume 16 Pages: 168 Cover characters: Nezu

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
17	June 16, 2020	978-4253263870	August 3, 2021	978-1974721115
Chapters: Chapter 69 - A Story About Hearts Chapter 70 - In the Darkness of the Turning World Chapter 71 - The Second Birth Chapter 72 - The Red Rebellion			Volume 17 Pages: 168 Cover characters: Salingari

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
18	November 16, 2020	978-4253263887	November 30, 2021	978-1974724598
Chapters: Chapter 73 - A Song of Twilight Chapter 74 - The Wind Blowns Many TImes Chapter 75 - Beyond the Sea of Death Chapter 76 - A City Without God			Volume 18 Pages: 168 Cover characters: The Emperor

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
19	April 16, 2021	978-4253263894	March 15, 2022	978-1974728527
Chapters: Chapter 77 - Village of Dancing Flowers Chapter 78 - Healing and an Omen Chapter 79 - The Oracle Chapter 80 - Mirror Image			Volume 19 Pages: 210 Cover characters: Tsuiri

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
20	September 16, 2021	978-4253263900	October 18, 2022	978-1974732463
Chapters: Chapter 81 - Harmony Chapter 82 - Puppeteer Chapter 83 - Chakuro Chapter 84 - Records from the Village Where It All Began			Volume 20 Pages: 168 Cover characters: Kikujin

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
21	February 16, 2022	978-4253263917	March 21, 2023	tba
Chapters: tba			Volume 21 Pages: 192 Cover characters: Atsali

#	Japanese		English
	Release date	ISBN	Release date	ISBN
22	August 16, 2022	978-4253263924	tba	tba
Chapters: tba			Volume 22 Pages: 160 Cover characters: Sami, Nibi, Taisha, Masoh

Chapters not yet in volume format

As of July 2022 there are 93 Chapters and from Chapter 81 onwards, those are not yet aviable in english volumes.

Trivia

• All character's eyes, except for one of Rochalízo's, who has heterochromia, are depicted with red eyes on the covers.