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The anticipation is nearly at an end, so mark your calendars right away. Chainsaw Man Chapter 229 is officially approaching, with its release date and time now revealed. Fans can prepare for yet another installment of Tatsuki Fujimoto’s intense and chaotic narrative. As the story delves further into some different realms and tensions escalate, this upcoming chapter is set to keep readers in suspense.
Here’s everything you need to know about Chainsaw Man Chapter 229’s release date and time, along with where to read the manga as soon as it drops.
When is the Chainsaw Man Chapter 229 release date and time?
Chainsaw Man Chapter 229 is scheduled to be released on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 11 a.m. ET.
After a brief hiatus last week, the manga is back on its regular weekly release schedule, leaving fans excited to discover the direction of the story this time around. Readers across the globe can anticipate the chapter’s arrival at their local times:
8 AM PT
5 PM CT
11 AM ET
4 PM BST
In Japan, however, Chapter 229 will be accessible a day later, on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at 12:00 a.m. JST.
Where to read the Chainsaw Man manga with Chapter 229
To access Chainsaw Man Chapter 229, you can find it on two trustworthy platforms: Shueisha’s Manga Plus and Viz Media.
Shueisha’s Manga Plus releases Chapter 229 in English simultaneously with its Japanese version, offering support for various languages. The platform provides free access to the first chapter and the three latest ones on both web and mobile, while a subscription is needed to delve into the entire series. This ensures fans have a seamless and legal way to stay updated with the latest mayhem.
Whereas Viz Media simplifies the process, allowing readers to enjoy Chapter 229 for free upon its release. For those eager to explore Denji’s journey further, a paid subscription unlocks the complete Chainsaw Man collection, available through Viz’s website or mobile app. The chapter is released right on time, so readers can rest easy without concerns about delays.
Chainsaw Man centers on Denji, a despairing teenager whose life takes a violent twist after he merges with his chainsaw-headed devil partner, Pochita. This lethal combination grants Denji the power to transform parts of his body into chainsaws, thrusting him into a bloody realm of devil hunting overseen by a formidable government agency.





