{"rewrite":{"id":"r_f08b09e9736b4db9ab4e68ec","clusterId":"c_c90a91c4fb10421cb32f7804","slug":"saru-lock-reboot-manga-ends-on-june-1","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Saru Lock Reboot Manga Ends on June 1","summary":"Naoki Serizawa's Saru Lock Reboot manga will end in the next issue of Young King BULL on June 1. The 10th and final compiled volume ships on July 27. The series launched in October 2018 and is a sequel to the original Saru Lock, which ran from 2003 to 2009.","whyItMatters":"The reboot of a cult-favorite lockpicking comedy ends after seven years, with its final volume arriving this summer.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe 12th issue of Young King BULL announced on May 18 that Naoki Serizawa's Saru Lock Reboot will conclude in the magazine's next issue on June 1. The manga's 10th and final compiled book volume is scheduled for July 27. Serizawa launched the reboot in October 2018, and the ninth volume shipped in March 2025. The original Saru Lock ran from 2003 to 2009 across 22 volumes and inspired a live-action film and TV series in 2009. Serizawa also wrote the Resident Evil: The Marhawa Desire manga and designed monsters for Yoshitaka Amano's Gibiate anime.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Saru Lock Reboot runs for 7 years and 10 volumes, a tight arc for a sequel that revisits a 2003 property. Serizawa's original ran 22 volumes; the reboot is less than half that length.","twitterPost":"Saru Lock Reboot ends at 10 volumes, less than half the original's 22. Serizawa kept the sequel shorter and more contained.","threadsPost":"Saru Lock Reboot wraps after 7 years and 10 volumes, a notably compact sequel to Serizawa's original 22-volume run. The reboot covers less ground but stays in print long enough to get a final volume in July.","newsletterBlurb":"Naoki Serizawa's Saru Lock Reboot manga ends on June 1 with the next issue of Young King BULL. The 10th and final compiled volume ships on July 27. The reboot launched in 2018, following the original series that ran from 2003 to 2009.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-21/saru-lock-reboot-manga-ends-on-june-1/.237686\",\"title\":\"Saru Lock Reboot Manga Ends on June 1\"}]","lintFlagsJson":"[]","lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3388,"outputTokens":528,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1779826464,"createdAt":"2026-05-23T00:01:15.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-05-23T00:15:54.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-23T00:15:54.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_c90a91c4fb10421cb32f7804","canonicalTitle":"Saru Lock Reboot Manga Ends on June 1","representativeArticleId":"a_9c55a2bb02403c2f944c129e","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[\"Saru Lock Reboot\"],\"studios\":[\"Shōnengahōsha\"],\"people\":[\"Naoki Serizawa\"],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"manga\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-05-22T22:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-05-22T22:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-23T00:15:54.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-21/saru-lock-reboot-manga-ends-on-june-1/.237686","title":"Saru Lock Reboot Manga Ends on June 1"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":["Saru Lock Reboot"],"studios":["Shōnengahōsha"],"people":["Naoki Serizawa"],"type":"news","domain":"manga","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Naoki Serizawa's Saru Lock Reboot manga ends in the next issue of Young King BULL on June 1.","The 10th and final compiled volume ships on July 27.","The reboot launched in October 2018 and is a sequel to the original Saru Lock, which ran from 2003 to 2009 across 22 volumes.","The original Saru Lock inspired a live-action film and TV series in 2009.","Serizawa also wrote the Resident Evil: The Marhawa Desire manga and designed monsters for Gibiate."]}