The official Twitter account for Kazue Katō 's "Blue Exorcist" has announced that the work will take a month-long hiatus while the author recovers from COVID-19.
The manga will return in the December issue of Shueisha 's Jump SQ
Blue Exorcist – Author contracts COVID-19 and manga will be on hiatus
The author added that a planned book signing will also be postponed until January.
Synopsis
Raised by Father Fujimoto, a renowned exorcist, Rin Okumura never knew his real father. One day, a fateful argument with Father Fujimoto forces Rin to face a terrible truth: the blood of the Demon Lord, Satan, runs in his veins! Rin vows to defeat Satan, but doing so means joining the mysterious True Cross Academy and becoming an exorcist. Can Rin fight demons and keep his infernal lineage a secret? It won't be easy, especially when wielding his father's sword unleashes the demonic power within him!
Katō launched the manga in Jump SQ in 2009. The manga went on hiatus in July 2021 and returned in May 2022. The series also went on hiatus in January and returned in May 2023. The manga's 29th volume was released on July 4.
Source: Author's Twitter
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