Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Comic Returns as E-Books
The digital release makes a long-out-of-print manga adaptation accessible again, giving fans a second route into the Samurai Troopers story that diverges from the anime.
Reporting from 1 sources: Dengeki Hobby Web.
Ryuichi Hoshino's comic adaptation of Yoroiden Samurai Troopers, originally serialized in Comic BonBon, is now available as e-books on Kindle. Volumes 1 and 2 were released on June 17, 2026, priced at 594 yen each. The manga offers a different take from the original anime.
Ryuichi Hoshino's comic adaptation of the 1988 anime Yoroiden Samurai Troopers is back in digital form. The two volumes, originally serialized in Kodansha's Comic BonBon magazine, went live on Amazon's Kindle store on June 17, 2026. Each volume is priced at 594 yen. The manga follows the same premise-five armored warriors fighting the evil emperor Arago-but Hoshino's version tells the story with its own pacing and scenes, distinct from the TV series. The e-book release marks the first time these collected chapters have been available since their original print run ended.
- Yoroiden Samurai Troopers (1): 594 yen, 1% point rebate
- Yoroiden Samurai Troopers (2): 594 yen, 1% point rebate
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- Dengeki Hobby Web 『鎧伝サムライトルーパー』のコミックが電子書籍で復活！ほしの竜一氏が描くコミックボンボン連載作品の1巻＆2巻がKindleで配信開始！