{"rewrite":{"id":"r_89576fdf990f42ab8e42dd8b","clusterId":"c_ae6d4b33b8314f2b94f3b920","slug":"berserk-chapter-384-gets-june-12-release-date-after-eight-month-hiatus","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Berserk Chapter 384 Gets June 12 Release Date After Eight-Month Hiatus","summary":"Young Animal magazine confirmed Berserk Chapter 384 will release on June 12, 2026, ending an eight-month break. The chapter is the first of three planned consecutive issues, suggesting multiple new chapters in the coming months. The story continues the Eastern Exile arc with Guts imprisoned by the oracle Daiba.","whyItMatters":"After an eight-month gap, the return of Berserk signals a sustained release schedule with three consecutive chapters planned, offering the most consistent output since the series resumed under Koji Mouri and Studio Gaga.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eYoung Animal magazine's preview for issue #12 confirms Berserk Chapter 384 will arrive on June 12, 2026, breaking an eight-month silence since the previous chapter. The magazine also stated this is the first of three consecutive issues that will carry the manga, meaning readers can expect at least three new chapters in short succession. The upcoming chapter picks up in the Eastern Exile segment of the Fantasia arc, where Guts remains imprisoned by the oracle Daiba after the destruction of Elfhelm and the kidnapping of Casca by Griffith. The preview asks what Guts will see in the darkness after being sealed in the shrine. The series, created by the late Kentaro Miura, continues under the supervision of close friend Koji Mouri and Miura's former assistants from Studio Gaga.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Berserk's three-consecutive-issue plan is the first time Studio Gaga has committed to a defined publishing arc since taking over. It suggests a production rhythm they were not ready to promise before.","twitterPost":"Three consecutive Berserk chapters is the first scheduled publishing arc Studio Gaga has committed to since taking over.","threadsPost":"Three consecutive Berserk chapters in Young Animal is a first for Studio Gaga. Since inheriting the series, they have released chapters irregularly, often with months between them. A block of three scheduled issues suggests they have built enough buffer to sustain a rhythm. Whether that rhythm holds will tell us how stable the post-Miura production pipeline actually is.","newsletterBlurb":"Berserk returns from an eight-month break with Chapter 384 on June 12. Young Animal confirmed it is the first of three consecutive issues featuring the manga, suggesting a steady run of new chapters ahead.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Animehunch\",\"url\":\"https://animehunch.com/berserk-chapter-384-gets-release-date-after-eight-month-break/\",\"title\":\"Berserk Chapter 384 Gets Release Date After Eight Month Break\"}]","lintFlagsJson":"[]","lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3858,"outputTokens":522,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1779826464,"createdAt":"2026-05-25T11:35:43.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-05-25T11:46:16.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-25T11:46:16.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_ae6d4b33b8314f2b94f3b920","canonicalTitle":"Berserk Chapter 384 Gets Release Date After Eight Month Break","representativeArticleId":"a_e4caaff7952342c05605afa5","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[\"Berserk\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"manga\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-05-25T09:32:27.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-05-25T09:32:27.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-25T11:46:16.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Animehunch","url":"https://animehunch.com/berserk-chapter-384-gets-release-date-after-eight-month-break/","title":"Berserk Chapter 384 Gets Release Date After Eight Month Break"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":["Berserk"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"manga","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Berserk Chapter 384 releases on June 12, 2026, ending an eight-month hiatus since the previous chapter.","Young Animal magazine confirmed this is the first of three consecutive issues that will carry the manga, meaning at least three new chapters in short succession.","The chapter continues the Eastern Exile arc, with Guts imprisoned by the oracle Daiba after Elfhelm's destruction and Casca's kidnapping by Griffith.","The series continues under the supervision of Koji Mouri and Studio Gaga, following the death of original creator Kentaro Miura."]}