Fans of Claymore have a new reason to celebrate as manga creator Norihiro Yagi has returned with an original series titled BARTLET FAIRY BASSLET. The first chapter bringing the veteran artist back to serialized manga with a fresh fantasy story.
A New Story Led by Princess Brunhilde
The manga follows Brunhilde, a princess who also serves as a knight captain. After defeating her longtime enemy and bringing a prolonged conflict to an end, she encounters an unexpected mystery involving a strange shining fish falling from the sky.
The unusual development takes the story in a new direction, setting the stage for a fantasy adventure filled with mystery and dramatic twists.
Simultaneous English Release
The new series launched in Japan through Shueisha’s Shonen Jump+. English readers can also follow it through MANGA Plus and Viz Media’s Shonen Jump service, allowing international fans to experience the story from its opening chapter.
Weekly Chapters Planned
The manga is scheduled to receive new chapters every Monday. The second chapter is expected on November 9, 2026.
A New Project from the Creator of Claymore
Yagi is widely recognised for Claymore, the dark fantasy manga that ran from 2001 to 2014 and later received a television anime adaptation. His return with a new serialized project has attracted attention from readers familiar with his earlier work.
With its fantasy setting, mysterious opening and distinctive artwork, BARTLET FAIRY BASSLET is emerging as a new title to watch among manga releases.
