Kodansha listing for the 9th volume of Ikku Masa, Sakura Taisen Dainibu (Sakura Wars Part II) manga indicates that the manga will end. Both the eighth and ninth volumes will publish on the 17th, and are the first new editions for the manga in three years, since volume 7 debuted on Saturday in July 2018.
The manga is the second installment of the Masa manga adaptation of the original Sakura Wars game. The second season debuted in Kodansha’s 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 game Shin Sakura Taisen for the PlayStation 4 in Japan in December 2019. Sega of the US released the game titled Sakura Wars in the West in April 2020. A television anime adaptation of the game premiered in April 2020. Koyori Noguchi is drawing a manga adaptation of the game that premiered in September 2019.
