The Bugle Call: Song of War

The Bugle Call: Song of War
	First tankōbon volume cover
戦奏教室; (Sensō Kyōshitsu)
Genre	Dark fantasy; Military;
Manga
Written by	Mozuku Sora
Illustrated by	Higoro Toumori
Published by	Shueisha
English publisher	NA: Viz Media;
Imprint	Jump Comics SQ.
Magazine	Jump Square
Original run	June 3, 2022 – present
Volumes	11
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The Bugle Call: Song of War (Japanese: 戦奏教室, Hepburn: Sensō Kyōshitsu) is a Japanese manga series written by Mozuku Sora and illustrated by Higoro Toumori. It began serialization in Shueisha's Jump Square magazine in June 2022. As of April 2025, ten volumes have been released.

Publication

Written by Mozuku Sora and illustrated by Higoro Toumori, the manga began serialization in Shueisha's Jump Square magazine on June 3, 2022.^[2] As of April 2025, the series' individual chapters have been collected into ten tankōbon volumes.^[3]

In October 2024, Viz Media announced that they licensed the series for English publication.^[4]

Volumes

No.	Original release date	Original ISBN	English release date	English ISBN
1	September 2, 2022^[5]	978-4-08-883236-4	June 3, 2025^[6]	978-1-9747-5259-1
2	January 4, 2023^[7]	978-4-08-883344-6	August 5, 2025^[8]	978-1-9747-5609-4
3	April 4, 2023^[9]	978-4-08-883515-0	October 7, 2025^[10]	978-1-9747-5823-4
4	July 4, 2023^[11]	978-4-08-883570-9	—	—
5	October 4, 2023^[12]	978-4-08-883673-7	—	—
6	February 2, 2024^[13]	978-4-08-883778-9	—	—
7	June 4, 2024^[14]	978-4-08-884027-7	—	—
8	September 4, 2024^[15]	978-4-08-884182-3	—	—
9	January 4, 2025^[16]	978-4-08-884324-7	—	—
10	April 4, 2025^[3]	978-4-08-884421-3	—	—
11	July 4, 2025^[17]	978-4-08-884586-9	—	—

Reception

Faustine Lillaz of Planete BD praised the story and artwork, describing the latter as "very impactful".^[18] Columnists for Manga News praised the story, world building, and artwork. However, one columnist felt the setting was generic.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Koiwai; Erkael (March 26, 2024). "The Bugle Call Vol.1: Critiques". Manga News (in French). Archived from the original on March 30, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
^ ^a ^b "音が見える"ラッパ手の少年を描く軍記ファンタジー「戦奏教室」がSQ.で始動. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 3, 2022. Archived from the original on February 6, 2023. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
^ ^a ^b 戦奏教室 10 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved February 18, 2025.
^ Mateo, Alex (October 4, 2024). "Viz Media Licenses Steel Ball Run, Astro Royale, Tenmaku Cinema, More Manga". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on October 4, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
^ 戦奏教室 1 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on August 20, 2022. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
^ "The Bugle Call: Song of War, Vol. 1". Viz Media. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
^ 戦奏教室 2 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on February 21, 2023. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
^ "The Bugle Call: Song of War, Vol. 2". Viz Media. Retrieved May 1, 2025.
^ 戦奏教室 3 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
^ "The Bugle Call: Song of War, Vol. 3". Viz Media. Retrieved July 1, 2025.
^ 戦奏教室 4 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on October 6, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
^ 戦奏教室 5 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on October 6, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
^ 戦奏教室 6 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on October 6, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
^ 戦奏教室 7 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on October 6, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
^ 戦奏教室 8 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on September 22, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
^ 戦奏教室 9 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
^ 戦奏教室 11 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved May 16, 2025.
^ Lillaz, Faustine (March 13, 2024). "The Bugle Call T1". Planete BD (in French). Archived from the original on October 6, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.