Ban-Ō

Ban-Ō (バンオウ-盤王-) is a Japanese manga series written by Toshiya Watabiki and illustrated by Garaku Akinai.

It was serialized on Shueisha's Shōnen Jump+ manga service from December 2022 to June 2024.

Written by Toshiya Watabiki and illustrated by Garaku Akinai, Ban-Ō was serialized on Shueisha's Shōnen Jump+ manga service from December 16, 2022,[1] to June 7, 2024.

[2][3] The series had a collaboration with the Shogi Wars mobile video game from October 13 to November 13, 2023.

[11] The series was ranked 2nd in the 2023 Manga Numa Awards hosted by comedians Akira Kawashima and Kenji Yamauchi.