Yūsei Matsui Books in Order
Yūsei Matsui has written 57 books, published between 2005 and 2024. The first book is Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro Vol.1 (2005) and the newest is The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 13 (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 57
- Published
- 2005–2024
- Pages on record
- 794 in 4 of 57 books
Yusei Matsui is a manga creator with three main series. Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro began in 2005 and runs to 23 volumes in the catalogue, followed by Assassination Classroom, in which a junior high class is tasked with killing its own teacher, and then The Elusive Samurai, a historical series reaching volume 13 in 2024. Matsui's 57 catalogued volumes span 2005 to 2024, at a median of 200 pages each. Volumes read in numbered order.
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How many Yūsei Matsui books are there?
Yūsei Matsui has 57 books, released between 2005 and 2024. They include 3 separate series.
Yūsei Matsui Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 57 Yūsei Matsui books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.
- 12005–1/4
- 22005–1/4
- 32005–1/4
- 42005–1/4
- 52006–1/4
- 62006–1/4
- 72006–1/4
- 82006–1/4
- 92006–1/4
- 102007–1/4
- 112007–1/4
- 122007–1/4
- 132007–1/4
- 142007–1/4
- 152008–1/4
- 162008–1/4
- 172008–1/4
- 182008–1/4
- 192008–1/4
- 202009–1/4
- 212009–1/4
- 222009–1/4
- 232009–1/4
- 2420121921/4
- 252012–1/4
- 262013–1/4
- 272013–1/4
- 282013–1/4
- 292013–1/4
- 302013–1/4
- 312013–1/4
- 322014–1/4
- 332014–1/4
- 342014–1/4
- 352014–1/4
- 362015–1/4
- 372015–1/4
- 382015–1/4
- 392015–1/4
- 402015–1/4
- 4120162021/4
- 422016–1/4
- 432016–1/4
- 442016–1/4
- 4520212001/4
- 462022–1/4
- 472022–1/4
- 4820232001/4
- 492023–1/4
- 502023–1/4
- 512023–1/4
- 522023–1/4
- 532023–1/4
- 542024–1/4
- 552024–1/4
- 562024–1/4
- 572024–1/4
Yūsei Matsui books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Majin Tantei Nōgami Neuro in order
23 books- 1. Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro Vol.1
- 2. Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro Vol. 2
- 3. Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro Vol. 3
- 4. Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro Vol. 4
- 5. Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro Vol. 5
- 6. Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro Vol. 6
- 7. Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro Vol. 7
- 8. Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro Vol. 8
- 9. Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro Vol. 9
- 10. Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro Vol. 10
- 11. Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro Vol. 11
- 12. Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro Vol. 12
- and 11 more in the table above
Assassination Classroom in order
21 books- 1. Assassination Classroom, Vol. 1
- 2. Assassination Classroom, Vol. 2
- 3. Assassination Classroom, Vol. 3
- 4. Assassination Classroom, Vol. 4
- 5. Assassination Classroom, Vol. 5
- 6. Assassination Classroom, Vol. 6
- 7. Assassination Classroom, Vol. 7
- 8. Assassination Classroom, Vol. 8
- 9. Assassination Classroom, Vol. 9
- 10. Assassination Classroom, Vol. 10
- 11. Assassination Classroom, Vol. 11
- 12. Assassination Classroom, Vol. 12
- and 9 more in the table above
Elusive Samurai in order
13 books- 1. The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 1
- 2. The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 2
- 3. The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 3
- 4. The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 4
- 5. The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 5
- 6. The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 6
- 7. The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 7
- 8. The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 8
- 9. The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 9
- 10. The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 10
- 11. The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 11
- 12. The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 12
- and 1 more in the table above
Do you have to read Yūsei Matsui books in order?
You only need to read Yūsei Matsui books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Yūsei Matsui
Start with Majin Tantei Nogami Neuro Vol.1 (2005), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Yūsei Matsui book?
The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 13 (2024) is the newest Yūsei Matsui book released so far.
Is there a new Yūsei Matsui book coming?
No next Yūsei Matsui book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Yūsei Matsui at a glance
- Still publishing
- Yūsei Matsui published a book as recently as 2024.
- Release pace
- Yūsei Matsui books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 794 pages across the 4 of 57 books with a recorded length, a median of 200 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Yūsei Matsui books, 23 of 57, were published in the 2000s.
When Yūsei Matsui books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Yūsei Matsui titles appeared. 2000s was the most productive decade with 23 titles.
57 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the Yūsei Matsui books are about
19 of the 57 Yūsei Matsui books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: assassination is tagged on 10 of 19. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Assassination 10 of 19 books
- Comics & graphic novels 9 of 19 books
- Extraterrestrial beings 9 of 19 books
- Junior high school students 7 of 19 books
- Teacher-student relationships 7 of 19 books
- Comics & graphic novels, manga, fantasy 3 of 19 books
- Schools 3 of 19 books
- Students 3 of 19 books
- Teachers 3 of 19 books
- Assassins 2 of 19 books
- Attempted assassination 2 of 19 books


















