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A Silent Voice is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshitoki Ōima, originally published as a one-shot in Kodansha's Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine before being serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine from August 2013 to November 2014 and compiled into seven tankōbon volumes. It was digitally released in English by Crunchyroll Manga and licensed for North American publication by Kodansha USA. The series centers on Shoya Ishida, who once bullied Shoko Nishimiya, a girl who cannot hear, leading to her forced withdrawal from their elementary school. After years of separation, Shoya seeks redemption by reconnecting with Shoko and confronting the consequences of his past actions. The story explores themes of forgiveness, communication, and personal growth. An anime theatrical film adaptation was produced by Kyoto Animation and released in September 2016.
Books in this series
Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.
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Buy on Amazon2015 · Yoshitoki Ōima
Shoya is a bully. When Shoko, a girl who can't hear, enters his elementary school class, she becomes his and his friends' favorite target, and they…
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Buy on Amazon2015 · Yoshitoki Ōima
Five years after Shoya Ishida bullied Shoko Nishimiya so badly she left their elementary school, because Shoya can hear and Shoko cannot, Shoya's…
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Buy on Amazon2015 · Yoshitoki Ōima
Shoya resolves to make up for how terribly he once treated Shoko, a former classmate who cannot hear. Beyond the challenge of learning to communicate…
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Buy on Amazon2015 · Yoshitoki Ōima
Shoya was once terribly cruel to his elementary school classmate Shoko, who could not hear. To repay the debt of happiness he owes her, Shoya has…
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Buy on Amazon2016 · Yoshitoki Ōima
In elementary school, Shoya bullies the deaf Shoko mercilessly. When she transfers to another school to escape his torment, Shoya finds himself…
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Buy on Amazon2016 · Yoshitoki Ōima
Despite their tense pasts, Shoya begins to embrace the friend group that once terrorized Shoko for being unable to hear. With summer vacation in full…
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Buy on Amazon2016 · Yoshitoki Ōima
Shoya's life hangs by a thread after he jumps just in time to save Shoko. Despite the despair, Shoko is determined to move forward and recover what…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the A Silent Voice books in?
Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “聲の形 1”.
How many books are in the A Silent Voice series?
We list 8 books by Yoshitoki Ōima , published between 2015–2016.
Where can I buy the A Silent Voice books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.