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Chapter 53

Manga ChapterCh. 53

No Way is the fifty-third chapter of the Sakamoto Days manga by Yuto Suzuki. Placed within the Death Row Prisoners Arc and gathered into the series' seventh volume, it keeps the store crew in play beside Slur and Uda while flashbacks step back to Taro's wife and daughter.

Volume: 7
Release Date: January 3, 2022
Magazine Issue: 05/06, 2022
Previous Chapter: Chapter 52
Next Chapter: Chapter 54
Main Characters (3): Taro Sakamoto (cover), Apart (cover), Uda (cover)
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Summary

No Way lands as the fifty-third installment of Sakamoto Days and sits inside the Death Row Prisoners Arc, one of the chapters compiled in the manga's seventh volume. Taro Sakamoto and Shin hold the center of the roster, sharing the pages with the death row inmate Uda and the hulking Apart. Kei Uzuki, operating under the alias X, also figures into the cast, alongside Gaku and Takamura.

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Key Events

A run of flashbacks reaches back to Lu Shaotang and to Taro's family, his wife Aoi and daughter Hana, drawing on his life before the current conflict. Slur appears among the chapter's featured figures, keeping the arc's death row storyline anchored to the present cast of Gaku, Takamura, and Uda.

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Notes

The chapter goes by the Japanese title 無理無理, romanized Muri Muri, and first ran in the combined 05/06 issue of Weekly Shonen Jump for 2022, dated January 3, 2022. It spans nineteen pages and was later collected in Volume 7. Its cover brings together Sakamoto, Shin, Slur, Uda, and Apart.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the English title of Sakamoto Days Chapter 53?

Sakamoto Days Chapter 53 is titled No Way, rendered in Japanese as 無理無理 and romanized Muri Muri.

What arc is Chapter 53 of Sakamoto Days part of?

Chapter 53 of Sakamoto Days sits inside the Death Row Prisoners Arc and is compiled in the manga's seventh volume.

Who is featured on the cover of Chapter 53?

The cover of Chapter 53 brings together Sakamoto, Shin, Slur, Uda, and Apart.

What flashbacks appear in Chapter 53 of Sakamoto Days?

Chapter 53 includes flashbacks reaching back to Lu Shaotang and to Taro Sakamoto's family, his wife Aoi and daughter Hana.

When was Chapter 53 of Sakamoto Days released?

Chapter 53 first ran in the combined 05/06 issue of Weekly Shonen Jump for 2022, dated January 3, 2022, spanning nineteen pages.

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