Where to Continue Bocchi the Rock! in the Manga

Season 1 adapted Volumes 1 and 2 (through Chapter 21) across 12 episodes

Where Anime Concluded

Season 1, Episode 12 ('Morning Light Falls on You')

Arc: Mikakunin Riot / Indie Band Festival Arc

Adaptation StatusAnime Will Return

Exact Manga Starting Point

Chapter 22

Volume 2

Official Manga Title: Bocchi the Rock!

Target ArcMikakunin Riot / Indie Band Festival Arc

Adaptation Fidelity & Transition Analysis

"CloverWorks turned a 4-koma manga into a multi-media animation spectacle, keeping every joke while amplifying the creativity."

Anime added live-action sequences, stop-motion yamcha death poses, and full musical arrangements of Kessoku Band tracks.
The 4-koma manga format is episodic and rapid-fire.
Chapter 22 introduces Kessoku Band's music video project and their entry into the teen indie festival.

Editorial Recommendation

Start at Chapter 22 (end of Volume 2) or beginning of Volume 3.

Support the mangaka and author directly through licensed digital and physical distributors.

Last Verified: October 2026•Sources: Manga Time Kirara Max, Houbunsha

Season 1 adapted Chapters 1 through 60 across 28 episodes

Season 1 (Ch. 1-63) + Season 2 (Ch. 64-137) fully covered Hidden Inventory & Shibuya Incident

Season 1 (1-53), Mugen Train (54-69), Entertainment District (70-99), Swordsmith (100-127), Hashira Training (128-139)

Season 1 adapted Intro, Bat Devil, Eternity Devil, and Katana Man Arcs (Chapters 1 through 38)