Metaphor: ReFantazio Gets Monthly Manga Release – First Chapter Out Now for Free!

Atlus fans have more to celebrate as Metaphor: ReFantazio, the critically acclaimed JRPG, expands into the manga world. Shueisha has launched the manga adaptation, illustrated by Yōichi Amano, on Manga Plus with the first chapter available for free. This debut marks the beginning of a monthly series, with the next chapter set for release on February 19, 2025.

New English series!! Starts 1/21!(JST)
Simultaneous release with JapanV Jump new manga!
Don’t miss it pic.twitter.com/CJjE0LhdpJ

— MANGA Plus by SHUEISHA (@mangaplus_o) January 16, 2025

A Deeper Dive into the World of Euchronia

The Metaphor: ReFantazio manga offers fans a chance to explore the rich lore of the United Kingdom of Euchronia, starting with the king’s assassination. The story follows the protagonist, Will, and his fairy companion, Gallica, as they embark on a mission to lift a curse from the kingdom’s prince amidst a grand royal tournament. The manga promises to expand on the game’s narrative, exploring character backstories and delving deeper into the intricate themes that made the game a standout hit.

A Hit Both in Game and Print

Since its release in October 2024, Metaphor: ReFantazio has garnered widespread acclaim, winning multiple awards and selling over a million copies, becoming Atlus’ fastest-selling game. Its nuanced storytelling and engaging gameplay have captivated players, and the manga aims to build on this success by providing a fresh perspective on the beloved characters and plot.

Additional Excitement for Fans

Alongside the manga release, fans can look forward to the Metaphor: ReFantazio Original Soundtrack, now available on major streaming platforms and in physical format. Additionally, the first-ever Metaphor: ReFantazio Exhibition will take place in Tokyo from March 8 to 23, 2025, showcasing artwork and exclusive merchandise.

Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the series, the Metaphor: ReFantazio manga offers an exciting new way to experience the magic of this captivating world. Check out the first chapter on Manga Plus today, available for free!

【NEW SERIES!】
(For English Series)

The Popular Fantasy Game Receives a Comic Adaptation!

“Metaphor: ReFantazio” Chap 001
by ATLUS / Yoichi Amano @stud_zerohttps://t.co/pHNEH8whLq pic.twitter.com/DdzvV2WJ49

— MANGA Plus by SHUEISHA (@mangaplus_o) January 20, 2025

Metaphor: ReFantazio impresses with its unique identity and Atlus’ signature touch, delivering a rare and immersive RPG experience. Dive into our full review here! Additionally, you could also watch our video review below!

Metaphor: ReFantazio

Publisher: Atlus

Developer: Studio Zero

Release Date TBC

Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Xbox Series X|S

Metaphor: ReFantazio is an upcoming 2024 role-playing video game developed by Studio Zero and published by Atlus.

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