Break is the fifty-fifth chapter of the Sakamoto Days manga by Yuto Suzuki. It opens the JCC Transfer Exams Arc within the seventh volume, bringing Taro Sakamoto, Shin, Lu Shaotang, Nagumo, and Hyo into the frame while first naming Rion Akao.
Summary
Break marks the fifty-fifth chapter of Sakamoto Days and turns the page into the JCC Transfer Exams Arc, still within the run of chapters compiled as Volume 7. The featured cast draws together Taro Sakamoto, Shin, and Lu Shaotang along with Nagumo and Hyo. Kei Uzuki, credited as X, surfaces through a flashback that reaches into the past.
Key Events
The installment gives Rion Akao a first mention, planting the name ahead of a proper appearance. Nagumo and Hyo join the present-day lineup, while references to Taro's wife Aoi and daughter Hana, together with the X flashback, tie the new arc back to threads the series has been carrying.
Notes
Titled ブレーク in Japanese and romanized Bureku, the chapter ran in issue 08 of Weekly Shonen Jump for 2022 on January 24, 2022. It fills nineteen pages and closes out the seventh collected volume. Its cover lines up Sakamoto, Shin, Lu Shaotang, Heisuke Mashimo, and Nagumo.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What arc does Chapter 55 of Sakamoto Days open?
Chapter 55 of Sakamoto Days opens the JCC Transfer Exams Arc, still within the run of chapters compiled as Volume 7.
What is Chapter 55 titled?
Chapter 55 is titled Break, rendered in Japanese as ブレーク and romanized Bureku.
Who gets a first mention in Chapter 55 of Sakamoto Days?
Chapter 55 gives Rion Akao a first mention, planting the name ahead of a proper appearance later in the series.
Who appears on the cover of Chapter 55?
The cover of Chapter 55 lines up Sakamoto, Shin, Lu Shaotang, Heisuke Mashimo, and Nagumo.
When was Chapter 55 of Sakamoto Days released?
Chapter 55 ran in issue 08 of Weekly Shonen Jump for 2022 on January 24, 2022, filling nineteen pages and closing out the seventh collected volume.
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