Noragami is a Japanese manga series written by Adachitoka. It was serialized in Kodansha's Monthly Shōnen Magazine from December 6, 2010,[1] to January 6, 2024.[2] The story follows the god Yato, and his encounter with society. Kodansha collected its chapters into 27 individual tankōbon volumes, released from July 15, 2011,[3] to February 16, 2024.[4] A non-serialized collection of short side stories, titled Noragami: Stray Stories, was released on November 15, 2013.[5] Two other volumes were released as add-on to the limited editions of volume 20 and 24 on February 15, 2019,[6] and October 15, 2021, respectively.[7]
In North America, the manga was licensed for English release by Kodansha USA in 2014.[8] The first volume was released on September 2, 2014.[9] As of September 5, 2023, 26 volumes have been released.[10]Noragami: Stray Stories was released on December 1, 2015.[11] Kodansha USA started releasing the series in a three-in-one volume omnibus edition, with the first volume released on September 13, 2022.[12] The eighth and latest volume (consisting of the original volumes 22–24) was released on November 7, 2023.[13]
01. "The Man in the Sweatsuit" (ジャージのひと, Jāji no Hito)
02. "The House Cat, the Stray God and the Tail" (家猫と野良神と尻尾, Ieneko to Noragami to Shippo)
03. "Like Snow" (雪のような, Yuki no Yōna)
A poor god named Yato answers a five-yen prayer from a young girl bullied by her classmates. Using the power of his Regalia, Tomone, a spirit that can transform into a Divine Weapon, Yato destroys the evil spirit that has been stressing the student. Tomone quits, tired of Yato's poverty, and Yato takes up a new request to find a missing cat. A girl named Hiyori Iki tries to save him from an oncoming bus but is hit by the bus herself. She becomes a half-phantom and asks Yato for help on returning to normal. Yato finds the spirit of a young boy and makes him his new sword Regalia, naming him Yukine.
04. "A Few Godly Perspectives" (幾つかの神慮, Ikutsuka no Shinryo)
05. "Borderline" (境界線, Kyōkaisen)
06. "Be Afraid" (コワイヒト, Kowai Hito)
07. "Benighted" (誰そ彼, Dare so Kare)
Yato introduces Hiyori and Yukine to Tenjin, the god of academics, and becomes shocked at the revelation that Tomone joined Tenjin under the new name of Mayu. When Yukine starts stealing and committing sinful acts, Yato suffers internal injuries. He and Hiyori meet the deceased spirit of a young girl and escape when it becomes a phantom. Yato introduces Hiyori and Yukine to the god of poverty, Kofuku, and her Regalia Daikoku. On their way back, Yato and Yukine are attacked by the god of combat Bishamonten who has a personal vendetta with Yato. As they try to escape, they are saved by Kofuku. Yato then meets the Regalia Nora.
08. "Strays on a Stormy Night" (時化る日のノラたち, Shikeru Hi no Noratachi)
09. "Abominable Creature" (忌むべき者, Imubeki Mono)
10. "Crossing the Line" (一線を越えて, Issen o Koete)
11. "A Name" (名前, Namae)
Nora is revealed to be Yato's former Regalia, trying to convince him to let go of Yukine and use her again. Yato decides to stay with Yukine, despite his sins. Hiyori meets one of Bishamon's Regalia, Kazuma, who is indebted to Yato. Due to Yukine's sinful acts, Yato collapses near death. Hiyori rushes him to Kofuku's place, and Daikoku, Kazuma and Mayu hold an ablution for Yukine to punish him. Due to Yato and Hiyori's encouragements, Yukine apologizes for his sins, saving Yato.
^ abノラガミ(1) [Noragami (1)] (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2015.
^ abノラガミ(27) [Noragami (27)] (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on February 17, 2024. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
^ abノラガミ拾遺集 壱 (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on April 17, 2023. Retrieved January 14, 2015.
^ abcノラガミ(20)拾遺集 弐 付き 特装版 [Noragami (20) Special Edition with Stray Stories 2] (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on January 15, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
^ abcノラガミ(24)拾遺集 参 付き 特装版 [Noragami (24) Special Edition with Stray Stories 3] (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on May 11, 2023. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
^ノラガミ(9) [Noragami (9)] (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on July 20, 2018. Retrieved January 13, 2015.
^CD付き ノラガミ(9)限定版 [Noragami (9) Limited edition with CD] (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on April 17, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2015.
^ノラガミ(10) [Noragami (10)] (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on July 20, 2018. Retrieved January 13, 2015.
^DVD付き ノラガミ(10)限定版 [Noragami (10) Limited edition with DVD] (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on July 20, 2018. Retrieved January 13, 2015.
^ノラガミ(11) [Noragami (11)] (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on July 20, 2018. Retrieved January 13, 2015.
^DVD付き ノラガミ(11)限定版 [Noragami (11) Limited edition with DVD] (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on July 20, 2018. Retrieved January 13, 2015.