Kodansha is slated to release the 8th and 9th volumes of Ikku Masa’s Sakura Taisen Dainibu (Sakura Wars manga Part II) manga, both of which are slated to release on June 17. The two volumes will be the first new volume. first volume of the manga after three years, since the seventh volume was released in July 2018.
The manga is the second installment of Masa’s manga adaptation of the game Sakura Wars. The second part to launch in Kodansha magazine was Magazine Great in 2009.
The first season of the manga debuted in 2003, and has nine volumes. Kodansha Comics has published seven of the volumes in English.
Sega released the Shin Sakura Taisen game for PlayStation 4 in Japan in December 2019. Sega of the US released the game titled Sakura Wars in the West in April 2020. The television anime adaptation of the games premiered in April 2020. Koyori Noguchi adapted the manga of the games which launched in September 2019.