Kentaro Miura
News
Berserk's history isn't accurate, and Kentaro Miura had the perfect response: "Hey! Ninjas!"
Kentaro Miura didn't care if Berserk confused European readers... Japanese fans came first.
August 17, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
Every creative person has both Guts and Griffith inside them, explains Berserk creator Kentaro Miura
Every creative person could go full villain at any given moment.
August 14, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
The initial plot of Berserk comes from Kentaro Miura's insecurities with his childhood friends
Kentaro Miura saw himself as lagging behind all his friends, so he pushed himself to become one of the greatest manga artists of all time.
August 13, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
The story behind Guts' absurdly huge sword in Berserk is surprisingly specific
Before he had his giant sword in Berserk, Guts had multiple designs.
August 12, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
Berserk creator credits Frozen and Mad Max: Fury Road for changing young people's thoughts on gender
Young people are used to women with agency and Kentaro Miura wanted to explore exactly what that means outside of his work on Berserk
August 11, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
Before Berserk became a masterpiece, it needed one outrageous idea... then Kentaro Miura thought of a huge friggin' sword
Inspired by Fist of the North Star, Kentaro Miura knew Berserk needed a strong visual gimmick to stand out, so Guts' giant sword was born.
August 04, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
Kentaro Miura says one real person, a childhood friend of his, inspired both Guts and Griffith
Kentaro Miura apparently had one of the most wild childhood friends, who would go on to embody both Griffith and Guts in Berserk.
August 03, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
Why Kentaro Miura believed Berserk’s giant sword could express human emotion
The Dragon Slayer is one of the most famous sword in pop culture and was a point of pride for the Berserk creator.
July 01, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
Kentaro Miura didn't want Berserk to have a "grim" ending
Could Berserk have a happy ending? Kentaro Miura certainly thought so at once time.
June 11, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
There's a controversial lost Berserk chapter that creator Kentarou Miura blocked from being collected, and its about God (and God being evil)
Why Berserk creator Kentaro Miura pulled Chapter 83 from future publications and what it says about the setting's God
April 08, 2026
Trent Cannon
Guides
Berserk release schedule (Updated August 2026): Everything we know about when Berserk 387 will come out in Japan and the US
The incredible work of Kentaro Miura lives on as Berserk continues to have a sporadic and unpredictable release schedule.
March 04, 2026
Trent Cannon
Guides
How to watch Kentaro Miura's Berserk anime in order
Enter the Golden Age with your choice of Berserk anime
June 10, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Berserk publisher announces plans to resume series following death of creator Kentaro Miura
Kentaro Miura's co-workers, and a long-time friend, are chipping in to finish the Berserk saga
June 07, 2022
Chris Arrant