It was serialized in Shueisha's seinen manga magazine Weekly Young Jump from March 2005 to October 2010, with its chapters collected in 25 tankōbon volumes as of April 2011.

[24] In November 2012, Sidooh manga ranked forty-six on AnimeClick's website's poll of top 70 "The best 2000s seinen" with 8,100 votes.

Reviewing the first volume, Manga Sanctuary, praised the story and drawings, call the story a classic but powerful tale of samurai in decline, dark, dramatic and incredibly well done considered drawings excellent, black, very sketchy, deep and described realism and the main characters as one of the strengths of the manga, they stated "Sidhooh is not conventional either in terms of design or scenario.

"[17][1] Writing for IGN France, Damien Hilaire described Takahashi's Sidooh as a sticky and suffocating title that spares nothing from its protagonists and likened the manga to Blade of the Immortal, adding: "The layout is sublime, the emotion is transmitted without dialogue, a play of looks...

"[49] Manga News wrote: "The first volume of Sidooh is a slap in the face, in that Takahashi perfectly establishes, from the outset, a particularly dark and uncompromising atmosphere, which he then refines throughout the pages.

"[50] Nicolas Demay of Planete BD described Sidooh as an uncompromising manga, considers manga similar to the works of Vagabond, Blade of the Immortal and Berserk, stating "The series is served by a very inky, black drawing, sticking very well to the atmosphere that emerges from the reading, where everything is shown without artifice, further accentuating the violent side of the action scenes.