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Chapter 172: Voyage to the West (6)

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Voyage to the West (6), rendered Seihōkōro 6, is the sixth part of the storyline and the 172nd installment of Vinland Saga. Published in Volume 24 during May 2020, it follows Thorfinn, Gudrid, Hild, Karli, and their fellow travelers.

Volume: 24
Release Date: May 25, 2020
Issue: Issue 2020-05
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Summary

Voyage to the West (6), rendered Seihōkōro 6, is the one hundred seventy-second chapter of Vinland Saga and the sixth part of the storyline that shares its title. It runs within the twenty-fourth volume.

Its cast comprises Thorfinn, Gudrid, Hild, and Karli, along with Ivar, Ganglati, and Styrk.

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Key Events

The sixth installment continues the journey with the same close group of characters. Thorfinn leads the chapter, joined by Gudrid, Hild, Karli, Ivar, Ganglati, and Styrk.

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Notes

The chapter spans twenty-four pages and was published on May 25, 2020, in issue 2020-05. Its Japanese title appears as 西方航路⑥, read Seihōkōro 6. It sits between the fifth and seventh parts of the sequence.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vinland Saga Chapter 172 about?

Chapter 172, Voyage to the West (6), is the 172nd chapter of Vinland Saga and continues the sixth part of the westward crossing. Thorfinn leads the chapter alongside Gudrid, Hild, Karli, Ivar, Ganglati, and Styrk.

What volume is Chapter 172 collected in?

Chapter 172 appears in Volume 24 of Vinland Saga.

When was Vinland Saga Chapter 172 published?

Chapter 172 was published on May 25, 2020.

Which characters are in Vinland Saga Chapter 172?

Chapter 172 features Thorfinn, Gudrid, Hild, Karli, Ivar, Ganglati, and Styrk.

What chapters surround Chapter 172 in Vinland Saga?

Chapter 172 falls between Chapter 171 and Chapter 173 in the Voyage to the West storyline.

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