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Chapter 171: Voyage to the West (5)

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Voyage to the West (5), or Seihōkōro 5, forms the fifth part of the storyline as the 171st installment of Vinland Saga. Collected in Volume 24 and released in April 2020, it features Thorfinn, Gudrid, Hild, Karli, and their companions.

Volume: 24
Release Date: April 25, 2020
Issue: Issue 2020-04
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Summary

Voyage to the West (5), written Seihōkōro 5, is the one hundred seventy-first chapter of Vinland Saga and the fifth part of the storyline of that name. It appears in the twenty-fourth collected volume.

The chapter gathers Thorfinn, Gudrid, Hild, and Karli, together with Ganglati, Styrk, and Ivar.

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Key Events

The fifth installment carries the sequence forward with a focused group of travelers. Thorfinn, Gudrid, Hild, and Karli appear alongside Ivar, Ganglati, and Styrk.

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Notes

The chapter holds twenty-four pages and reached print on April 25, 2020, in issue 2020-04. Its Japanese title is set as 西方航路⑤, read Seihōkōro 5. It falls between the fourth and sixth parts of the run.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens in Vinland Saga Chapter 171?

Chapter 171, Voyage to the West (5), is the 171st chapter of Vinland Saga and the fifth part of the Voyage to the West storyline. It follows a focused group of travelers including Thorfinn, Gudrid, Hild, and Karli, alongside Ivar, Ganglati, and Styrk.

Which volume includes Chapter 171 of Vinland Saga?

Chapter 171 is collected in Volume 24 of the manga.

When did Vinland Saga Chapter 171 come out?

Chapter 171 was released on April 25, 2020.

Who appears in Vinland Saga Chapter 171?

Chapter 171 features Thorfinn, Gudrid, Hild, Karli, Ivar, Ganglati, and Styrk.

What is the Japanese title of Vinland Saga Chapter 171?

Chapter 171's Japanese title is written Seihokoro 5, meaning Voyage to the West (5), continuing the fifth part of that storyline.

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