
God of Thunder is the 253rd chapter of Sakamoto Days, an installment of the New JAA Arc first printed in the March 30, 2026 issue of its magazine. The chapter keeps its focus tight on Shishiba and Gozu.
Titled God of Thunder, rendered in Japanese as Raijin, this entry lands as number 253 in the ongoing Sakamoto Days run. It falls within the New JAA Arc and reached readers on March 30, 2026. A full plot breakdown for the chapter has not yet been documented, so its recorded details center on the release information and the characters given page time.
Shishiba and Gozu carry the chapter as its two featured figures, appearing together on the shared cover as well. No additional debuts, flashbacks, or off-page mentions are logged for this installment, keeping the cast small and concentrated on the pair.
The color spread pairs Shishiba with Gozu. Its Japanese title uses the kanji 雷神, romanized as Raijin. The chapter spans nineteen pages and was slotted for Volume 28, appearing in issue 18 of 2026. It follows Chapter 252 and leads directly into Chapter 254 within the New JAA Arc sequence.
Sakamoto Days Chapter 253 is titled God of Thunder in English, rendered in Japanese as Raijin.
Sakamoto Days Chapter 253 was published on March 30, 2026, appearing in issue 18 of that year within the New JAA Arc.
Sakamoto Days Chapter 253 features Shishiba and Gozu together on its cover, and they are the only two characters shown in the chapter.
Sakamoto Days Chapter 253 runs nineteen pages and was slotted for Volume 28 of the manga.
As of its listing, Sakamoto Days Chapter 253 had not yet been collected in tankobon format.
Looking for more on Chapter 253? The Sakamoto Days Wiki on Fandom has a dedicated page with community notes.
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