The Fable is written and illustrated by Katsuhisa Minami. The series ran in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Weekly Young Magazine from November 1, 2014 to November 18, 2019.[1][2] Kodansha collected its chapters in twenty-two tankōbon volumes, released from March 6, 2015 to June 5, 2020.[3][4]

A sequel, titled The Fable: The Second Contact (ザ・ファブル The second contact), ran in Weekly Young Magazine from July 19, 2021,[5] to July 10, 2023.[6] Its first volume was released on November 5, 2021.[7]

A spin-off, also titled The Fable, but written in hiragana (ざ・ふぁぶる) instead of katakana, was published on Comic Days online platform from March 6, 2018 to February 26, 2019.[8][9] A collected tankōbon, which also includes other stories by Minami, was published on June 5, 2020.[10][11]

In March 2022, Kodansha USA announced they licensed the series for English publication.[12]

The Fable

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 March 6, 2015[3]978-4-06-382563-3April 12, 2022[13]978-1-68-491116-5
  • 1. Moving (お引っ越し, O hikkoshi)
  • 2. The Sato Siblings (佐藤兄妹, Satō kyōdai)
  • 3. The Mob Boss & Captain (組長と若頭, Kumichō to wakagashira)
  • 4. Setting In (新居にて, Shinkyo nite)
  • 5. Rooftop Sniper (屋上のスナイパー, Okujō no sunaipā)
  • 6. Jackal (ジャッカル, Jakkaru)
  • 7. Champion (チャンピオン, Chanpion)
  • 8. A Wonderful Night (素晴らしい夜, Subarashī yoru)
2 June 5, 2015[14]978-4-06-382613-5May 10, 2022[15]978-1-68-491167-7
  • 9. Boss's Orders (ボスの指令, Bosu no shirei)
  • 10. Let's Go Shopping (お買い物に行こう, O kaimono ni ikō)
  • 11. Tag (鬼ごっこ, Onigokko)
  • 12. Let's Name It ♡ (名前をつけましょう, Namae o tsukemashō)
  • 13. Two Invitations (ふたつのお誘い, Futa-tsu no o sasoi)
  • 14. Treasures (宝物たち, Takaramono-tachi)
  • 15. Ex-Wrestler (元レスラー, Moto resurā)
  • 16. Hopes & Dreams (夢と希望, Yume to kibō)
  • 17. Chatting About Life (命の話‥‥。, Inochi no hanashi‥‥.)
  • 18. Cute Boy ♡ (カワイイ男の子, Kawaī otokonoko)
  • 19. C'mon Takahashi ♡ (おいで高橋, O ide Takahashi)
3 September 4, 2015[16]978-4-06-382666-1June 14, 2022[17]978-1-68-491214-8
  • 20. Teen Drama (青春ドラマ‥‥。, Seishun dorama‥‥.)
  • 21. New Jackal (新ジャッカル, Shin jakkaru)
  • 22. A Man's Résumé (男の履歴書, Otoko no rireki-sho)
  • 23. A Woman Named Misaki (ミサキという女, Misa ki to yū onna)
  • 24. You Listening to Me?! (聞いとんのかコラ‼, Kīton no ka kora‼)
  • 25. Romantic ♪ (ロマンティック（音符）, Romantikku （onpu）)
  • 26. Prison Release Jamboree (出所祝い, Dedokoro iwai)
  • 27. Late-night Welcoming Party ♪ (夜の歓迎会（音符）, Yoru no kangei kai （onpu）)
  • 28. Hungry Man ♡ (ハングリーな男（ハート）, Hangurī na otoko （hāto）)
  • 29. Angry Man ♡ (アングリーな男（ハート）, Angurī na otoko（ hāto）)
  • 30. In the Mountains (山の中‥‥。, Yama no naka‥‥.)
4 December 4, 2015[18]978-4-06-382713-2July 12, 2022[19]978-1-68-491345-9
  • 31. Kojima and Takahashi (小島と高橋, Kojima to Takahashi)
  • 32. A Visit From a Man (アイサツに来た男, Aisatsu ni kita otoko)
  • 33. Wuss (弱っちいヤツ, Yowacchī yatsu)
  • 34. Because I'm Bored ♪ (おヒマなんだもの（音符）, O hima nanda mono （onpu）)
  • 35. Realist ♡ (現実主義（ハート）, Genjitsu shugi （hāto）)
  • 36. Let's Talk About Sex (SEXのお話‥‥。, SEX no o hanashi‥‥.)
  • 37. Because I'm Bored Part Two ♪ (おヒマなんだものPART2（音符）, O hima nanda mono PART2 （onpu）)
  • 38. Because I'm... You Know ♪ (だってだって、なんだもの（音符）, Datte datte, nanda mono （onpu）)
  • 39. Let's Go Camping ♪ (キャンプしようよ（音符）, Kyanpu shiyō yo （onpu）)
  • 40. Here, Mr. Lion ♡ (ライオンさん、いらっしゃい（ハート）, Raion-san, irasshai （hāto）)
  • 41. Mucky Man (ぬかるみの男‥‥。, Nukarumi no otoko‥‥.)
5 March 4, 2016[20]978-4-06-382745-3August 9, 2022[21]978-1-68-491386-2
  • 42. It's About Business ♪ (ビジネスのお話です（音符）, Bijinesu no o hanashi desu （onpu）)
  • 43. It's About Jazz ♪ (ジャズのお話です（音符）, Jazu no o hanashi desu （onpu）)
  • 44. You Mean a Hitman...? (もしかして殺し屋‥‥。, Moshi ka shite koroshiya‥‥.)
  • 45. Warehouse Man (倉庫の男‥‥。, Sōko no otoko‥‥.)
  • 46. Hey, Sato! (おい佐藤ォ--‼, Oi Satō--!!)
  • 47. The Man From Three Year Ago (3年ぶりの男‥‥。, 3 nen-buri no otoko‥‥.)
  • 48. Sowwy ♪ (ゴメリンコ（音符）, Gomerinko （onpu）)
  • 49. The Phantom of the Balcony (ベランダの怪人‥‥。, Beranda no kaijin‥‥.)
  • 50. A Decent Man (まともな男‥‥。, Matomo na otoko‥‥.)
  • 51. A Man Worth Killing (殺（や）りたい男‥‥。, Satsu （ya） ri tai otoko‥‥.)
  • 52. Barrel (銃身（バレル）--。, Jūshin （bareru）)
6 June 6, 2016[22]978-4-06-382796-5September 13, 2022[23]978-1-68-491432-6
  • 53. Yoko's Good Luck Charm ♪ (ヨウコのお守り（音符）, Yōko no o mamori （onpu）)
  • 54. Tomorrow's the Big Day (明日という日‥‥。, Asu to yū hi‥ ‥ .)
  • 55. The Fated Day ♪ (運命の一日です（音符）, Unmei no tsuitachi desu （onpu）)
  • 56. An Unexpected Visitor (突然のお客人‥‥。, Totsuzen no o kyakujin‥‥.)
  • 57. The Two-Story Foundry ♪ (二階建ての鉄工所（音符）, Ni kai-date no tekkō-sho （onpu）)
  • 58. Ebihara-kun, Ebihara-kun ♪ (海老原くん、海老原くん（音符）, Ebihara-kun, Ebihara-kun （onpu）)
  • 59. A Story About a Knife (ナイフのお話‥‥。, Naifu no o hanashi‥‥.)
  • 60. Mosquito Noise ♪ (モスキート音（音符）, Mosukīto on （onpu）)
  • 61. Amateurs and Pros ♪ (シロートとプロ（音符）, Shirōto to puro （onpu）)
  • 62. White Smoke (白い煙‥‥。, Shiroi kemuri‥‥.)
  • 63. There's Always Someone Better (上には上---。, Ue ni wa ue)
7 September 6, 2016[24]978-4-06-382847-4October 11, 2022[25]978-1-68-491477-7
  • 64. The Man in the Trunk (トランクの男‥‥。, Toranku no otoko‥‥.)
  • 65. Unfinished Business (やるべき事‥‥。, Yarubeki koto‥‥.)
  • 66. Aniki... Aniki... (アニキ‥‥アニキ‥‥。, Aniki‥‥ aniki‥‥.)
  • 67. Believe it or Not, I'm... (これでも俺には‥‥。, Kore de mo ore ni wa‥‥.)
  • 68. We're Even! (チャラや、チャラ‼, Chara ya, Chara‼)
  • 69. Sensei, Sensei, Sensei ♪ (先生、先生、大先生（音符）, Sensei, sensei, dai sensei （onpu）)
  • 70. Every One of 'Em (どいつもこいつも‥‥。, Doitsu mo koitsu mo‥‥.)
  • 71. The Try-hard (必死すぎる男‥‥。, Hisshi sugiru otoko‥‥.)
  • 72. I Love You, Nii-san! (好きです兄さん‼, Suki desu ani-san‼)
  • 73. A Present From the Boss ♪ (ボスの贈り物（音符）, Bosu no okurimono （onpu）)
  • 74. Survival Training? (もしかしてサバイバル‥‥。, Moshi ka shite sabaibaru‥‥.)
8 December 6, 2016[26]978-4-06-382887-0November 8, 2022[27]978-1-68-491535-4
  • 75. All-out Man (精一杯の男‥‥。, Sei ippai no otoko‥‥.)
  • 76. Full Man (腹ごしらえの男‥‥。, Haragoshirae no otoko‥‥.)
  • 77. Sad Man (泣きたい男‥‥。, Hakitai otoko‥‥.)
  • 78. Tent Man (テントの男‥‥。, Tento no otoko‥‥.)
  • 79. Riverside Man (川沿いの男‥‥。, Kawazoi no otoko‥‥.)
  • 80. Dinner Man (食われる男‥‥。, Kuwareru otoko‥‥.)
  • 81. Bobcut Man (断髪の男‥‥。, Danpatsu no otoko‥‥.)
  • 82. Stiff Man (勃つ男‥‥。, Tatsu otoko‥‥.)
  • 83. Hunched Man (前かがみな男‥‥。, Maekagami na otoko‥‥.)
  • 84. Toyed Man (オモチャの男‥‥。, Omocha no otoko‥‥.)
  • 85. Tequila Man (テキーラの男‥‥。, Tekīra no otoko‥‥.)
9 March 6, 2017[28]978-4-06-382932-7December 6, 2022[29]978-1-68-491584-2
  • 86. Lustful Man (ヤリたい男‥‥。, Yari tai otoko‥‥.)
  • 87. Mountaineer Man (下山の男‥‥。, Gezan no otoko‥‥.)
  • 88. Rei Utsubo (ウツボレイ‥‥。, Utsubo Rei‥‥.)
  • 89. Tsutomu Isaki (イサキツトム‥‥。, Isaki Tsutomu‥‥.)
  • 90. Hinako Saba (サバヒナコ‥‥。, Saba Hinako‥‥.)
  • 91. Hiroshi Suzuki (スズキヒロシ‥‥。, Suzuki Hiroshi‥‥.)
  • 92. Etsuji Kainuma (カイヌマエツジ‥‥。, Kainuma Etsuji‥‥.)
  • 93. Kenji Kawahira (カワヒラケンジ‥‥。, Kawahira Kenji‥‥.)
  • 94. Jigsaw Puzzle (ジグソーパズル‥‥。, Jigusō pazuru‥‥.)
  • 95. Hood and Cord (フードとコート‥‥。, Fūdo to kōto‥‥.)
  • 96. Cheerio (カンパイのパイ‥‥。, Kanpai no pai‥‥.)
10 June 6, 2017[30]978-4-06-382975-4January 10, 2023[31]978-1-68-491633-7
  • 97. Cock-A-Doodle-Doo (コケコッコー‥‥。, Kokekokkō‥‥.)
  • 98. Brother and Sister (アニイモウト‥‥。, Aniimouto‥‥.)
  • 99. Memory Card (メモリーカード‥‥。, Memorī kādo‥‥.)
  • 100. Santa Claus (サンタクロース‥‥。, Santa Kurōsu‥‥.)
  • 101. Dreamers (メルヘンちゃん‥‥。, Meruhen-chan‥‥.)
  • 102. Delivery Man (配達員‥‥。, Haitatsu-in‥‥.)
  • 103. Murphy's Law (マーフィの法則‥‥。, Māfi no hōsoku‥‥.)
  • 104. The Kainuma Family (貝沼親子‥‥。, Kainuma oyako‥‥.)
  • 105. Lies and Falsehoods (ウソと噓‥‥。, Uso to uso‥‥.)
  • 106. A Humiliating Night (屈辱の夜‥‥。, Kutsujoku no yoru‥‥.)
  • 107. A Malicious Morning (よからぬ朝‥‥。, Yokara nu asa‥‥.)
11 September 6, 2017[32]978-4-06-510154-4February 14, 2023[33]978-1-68-491695-5
  • 108. Clumsy Man (しくじりの男‥‥。, Shikujiri no otoko‥‥.)
  • 109. 24 Hours (24時間‥‥。, 24 jikan‥‥.)
  • 110. A Shady Visitor (怪しき来客‥‥。, Ayashiki raikyaku‥‥.)
  • 111. Water and Tissues (水とティッシュ‥‥。, Mizu to Tisshu‥‥.)
  • 112. Learning Man (教わる男‥‥。, Osowaru otoko‥‥.)
  • 113. Fallen Man (落ちた男‥‥。, Ochita otoko‥‥.)
  • 114. A Disappointing Night (残念な夜‥‥。, Zannen na yoru‥‥.)
  • 115. Reindeer Man (トナカイの男‥‥。, Tonakai no otoko‥‥.)
  • 116. Boys and Men (坊やと男たち‥‥。, Bōya to otoko-tachi‥‥.)
  • 117. The ABCs of Villainy (悪党たちのABC‥‥。, Akutō-tachi no ABC‥‥.)
  • 118. Takes One to Know One (蛇（じゃ）の道の男‥‥。, Hebi （ja） no michi no otoko‥‥.)
12 December 6, 2017[34]978-4-06-510530-6March 14, 2023[35]978-1-68-491844-7
  • 119. Overmorrow Woman (あさっての女‥‥。, Asatte no onna‥‥.)
  • 120. Planting Man (仕掛ける男‥‥。, Shikakeru otoko‥‥.)
  • 121. Koichi Kawahira (カワヒラコウイチ‥‥。, Kawahira Kouichi‥‥.)
  • 122. Doorstep Man (ドア前の男‥‥。, Doa mae no otoko‥‥.)
  • 123. Convenience Store Man (コンビニの男‥‥。, Konbini no otoko‥‥.)
  • 124. On the Forest Path (林道にて‥‥。, Rindō nite‥‥.)
  • 125. Crawling Woman (這う女‥‥。, Hau onna‥‥.)
  • 126. Horn (クラクション‥‥。, Kurakushon‥‥.)
  • 127. Bastard (クソ野郎‥‥。, Kuso yarō‥‥.)
  • 128. Starry Sky Lullaby (星空のララバイ‥‥。, Hoshizora no rarabai‥‥.)
  • 129. Fast Man (速い男‥‥。, Hayai otoko‥‥.)
13 March 6, 2018[36]978-4-06-511090-4April 11, 2023[37]978-1-68-491884-3
  • 130. Prepared Man (備えし男‥‥。, Sonae shi otoko‥‥.)
  • 131. Standing Woman (立つ女‥‥。, Tatsu onna‥‥.)
  • 132. Afterwards Man (その後の男‥‥。, Sono ato no otoko‥‥.)
  • 133. Disappearing Man (消える男‥‥。, Kieru otoko‥‥.)
  • 134. Acting Man (演じる男‥‥。, Enjiru otoko‥‥.)
  • 135. Christmas Butterflies ♪ (胸さわぎのクリスマス（音符）, Munasawagi no Kurisumasu （onpu）)
  • 136. Holy Night Reindeer ♪ (聖夜のトナカイ（音符）, Seiya no tonakai （onpu）)
  • 137. Santa's Sack ♪ (サンタの贈り物（音符）, Santa no okurimono （onpu）)
  • 138. A Manly Xmas Battle ♪ (男たちのXmasバトル（音符）, Otoko-tachi noXmas batoru （onpu）)
  • 139. Holy Tequila Slammers ♪ (聖なるグビ・コン・チュ（音符）, Sei naru gubi kon chu （onpu）)
  • 140. Uehhh! ♪ (ウィ～～ウィ～～（音符）, wi～ ～ wi～ ～ （onpu）)
14 June 6, 2018[38]978-4-06-511622-7May 9, 2023[39]978-1-68-491935-2
  • 141. Curious Man (好奇心の男‥‥。, Kōki-shin no otoko‥‥.)
  • 142. Beckoned Man (招かれし男‥‥。, Manekare shi otoko‥‥.)
  • 143. Luger Man (ルガーの男‥‥。, Rugā no otoko‥‥.)
  • 144. Hammock Man (ハンモックの男‥‥。, Hanmokku no otoko‥‥.)
  • 145. Year End Man (年の瀬の男‥‥。, Toshinose no otoko‥‥.)
  • 146. Brother vs. Sister, Part One (兄vs.妹、其の一‥‥。, Ani vs. imōto, sono ichi‥‥.)
  • 147. Brother vs. Sister, Part Two (兄vs.妹、其の二‥‥。, Ani vs. imōto, sono ni‥‥.)
  • 148. Brother vs. Sister, Part Three (兄vs.妹、其の三‥‥。, Ani vs. imōto, sono san‥‥.)
  • 149. New Year's Eve Man (年越しの男‥‥。, Toshikoshi no otoko‥‥.)
  • 150. New Year's Day Man (元旦の男‥‥。, Gantan no otoko‥‥.)
  • 151. New Year's Woman (お正月明けの女‥‥。, O shōgatsu ake no onna‥ ‥ .)
15 September 6, 2018[40]978-4-06-512822-0June 13, 2023[41]978-1-68-491964-2
  • 152. Homeowner Man (一軒家の男‥‥。, Ichi-ken-ka no otoko‥‥.)
  • 153. Peanut Man (落花生の男‥‥。, Rakka-sei no otoko‥‥.)
  • 154. Memories of a Little Girl (少女の記憶‥‥。, Shōjo no kioku‥‥.)
  • 155. Producer Man (プロデューサーの男‥‥。, Purodyūsā no otoko‥‥.)
  • 156. Traumatized Man (トラウマの男‥‥。, Torauma no otoko‥‥.)
  • 157. One Quiet Night (ヒトヨノデキゴト‥‥。, Hitoyonodekigoto‥‥.)
  • 158. Steakhouse Man (鉄板焼きの男‥‥。, Teppan-yaki no otoko‥‥.)
  • 159. The Magician's Reveal (タネあかしの男‥‥。, Tane akashi no otoko‥‥.)
  • 160. Tapping Man (トントンする男‥‥。, Tonton suru otoko‥‥.)
  • 161. Hamburger Man (ハンバーガーの男‥‥。, Hanbāgā no otoko‥‥.)
  • 162. Wooed Man (口説かれる男‥‥。, Kudokareru otoko‥‥.)
16 December 6, 2018[42]978-4-06-513841-0July 11, 2023[43]979-8-88-933031-8
  • 163. Japan Man (日本の男‥‥。, Nippon no otoko‥‥.)
  • 164. Fondled Man (揉まれる男‥‥。, Momareru otoko‥‥.)
  • 165. The Man from Back Then (あの時の男‥‥。, Ano toki no otoko‥‥.)
  • 166. Named Man (名づけられし男‥‥。, Nazukerare shi otoko‥‥.)
  • 167. Messenger from Hell (地獄からの使者‥‥。, Jigoku kara no shisha‥‥.)
  • 168. Raid Man (カチコミの男‥‥。, Kachikomi no otoko‥‥.)
  • 169. Carrot and Stick Man (アメとムチの男‥‥。, Ame to muchi no otoko‥‥.)
  • 170. Billiards Man (球撞きの男‥‥。, Tama tsuki no otoko‥‥.)
  • 171. Frisky Man (SEXしたい男‥‥。, SEX shitai otoko‥‥.)
  • 172. Cragsman (登山家の男‥‥。, Tozan-ka no otoko‥‥.)
  • 173. 100 Grand in 15 Minutes Man (15分10万円の男‥‥。, 15 fun 10 man en no otoko‥‥.)
17 March 6, 2019[44]978-4-06-515397-0August 8, 2023[45]979-8-88-933092-9
  • 174. Playful Man (戯れる男‥‥。, Tawamureru otoko‥‥.)
  • 175. Gifted Man (贈られし男‥‥。, Okurare shi otoko‥‥.)
  • 176. The Man from That Day (その日の男‥‥。, Sono hi no otoko‥‥.)
  • 177. Distressed Woman (乱れる女‥‥。, Midareru onna‥‥.)
  • 178. Rewrite Man (リテイクの男‥‥。, Riteiku no otoko‥‥.)
  • 179. Jumpy Woman (ピクッとくる女‥‥。, Pikutto kuru onna‥‥.)
  • 180. Unyielding Man (筋金入りの男‥‥。, Sujigane-iri no otoko‥‥.)
  • 181. Bargaining Man (掛け合う男‥‥。, Kakeau otoko‥‥.)
  • 182. Bargaining Woman (掛け合う女‥‥。, Kakeau onna‥‥.)
  • 183. Stealthy Woman (忍び込む女‥‥。, Shinobikomu onna‥‥.)
  • 184. Envious Man (なってみたい男‥‥。, Natte mitai otoko‥‥.)
18 June 6, 2019[46]978-4-06-516126-5September 12, 2023[47]979-8-88-933139-1
  • 185. Fairy Tale Man (おとぎ話の男‥‥。, Otogibanashi no otoko‥‥.)
  • 186. Liberated Man (解かれる男‥‥。, Tokareru otoko‥‥.)
  • 187. No-Going-Back Man (戻らない男‥‥。, Modoranai otoko‥‥.)
  • 188. Distraught Man (狼狽える男‥‥。, Urotaeru otoko‥‥.)
  • 189. New Guy (新入りの男‥‥。, Shin'iri no otoko‥‥.)
  • 190. Assault Woman (攻める女‥‥。, Semeru onna‥‥.)
  • 191. Acting Man (怪演の男‥‥。, Kaien no otoko‥‥.)
  • 192. Unforgivable Man (許せない男‥‥。, Yurusenai otoko‥‥.)
  • 193. Resisting Duo (抗う二人‥‥。, Aragau futari‥‥.)
  • 194. First Meeting Man (初対面の男‥‥。, Hatsu taimen no otoko‥‥.)
  • 195. Masterpiece Man (最高傑作の男‥‥。, Saikō kessaku no otoko‥‥.)
19 September 6, 2019[48]978-4-06-516938-4October 10, 2023[49]979-8-88-933181-0
  • 196. Air Man (空気の男‥‥。, Kūki no otoko‥‥.)
  • 197. Wrapped Man (包まれし男‥‥。, Tsutsumare shi otoko‥‥.)
  • 198. Fleeing Man (逃げる男‥‥。, Nigeru otoko‥‥.)
  • 199. Flying Man (飛ぶ男‥‥。, Tobu otoko‥‥.)
  • 200. Sinking Man (沈む男‥‥。, Shizumu otoko‥‥.)
  • 201. Sleeping Woman (眠る女‥‥。, Nemuru onna‥‥.)
  • 202. Woman Who Knows Too Much (知りすぎた女‥‥。, Shirisugita onna‥‥.)
  • 203. Angry Man (怒れる男‥‥。, Okoreru otoko‥‥.)
  • 204. Lonely Man (天涯孤独の男‥‥。, Tengai kodoku no otoko‥‥.)
  • 205. Friend Man (友達の男‥‥。, Tomodachi no otoko‥‥.)
  • 206. Massage Chair Man (マッサージチェアの男‥‥。, Massāji chea no otoko‥‥.)
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  • 207. Leaving Man (出て行く男‥‥。, Dete iku otoko‥‥.)
  • 208. Amused Man (楽しそうな男‥‥。, Tanoshi sō na otoko‥‥.)
  • 209. Stethoscope Man (聴診器の男‥‥。, Chōshin-ki no otoko‥‥.)
  • 210. Lonesome Man (ひとりぽっちの男‥‥。, Hitori-pocchi no otoko‥‥.)
  • 211. Fierce Man (渋すぎる男‥‥。, Shibu sugiru otoko‥‥.)
  • 212. Remembering Woman (思い出す女‥‥。, Omoidasu onna‥‥.)
  • 213. Pleading Woman (願う女‥‥。, Negau onna‥‥.)
  • 214. Curry Rice Night (カレーライスの夜‥‥。, Karei raisu no yoru‥‥.)
  • 215. AA Battery Man (単三電池の男‥‥。, Tansan denchi no otoko‥‥.)
  • 216. Accident Man (お漏らしの男‥‥。, Omorashi no otoko‥‥.)
  • 217. Three Steps Forward Man (三歩前の男‥‥。, San ho mae no otoko‥‥.)
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  • 218. Deceitful Man (欺く男‥‥。, Azamuku otoko‥‥.)
  • 219. Dessert Men (デザートの男たち‥‥。, Dezāto no otoko-tachi‥‥.)
  • 220. Tired Man (疲れた男‥‥。, Tsukareta otoko‥‥.)
  • 221. Proposing Woman (申し出る女‥‥。, Mōshideru onna‥‥.)
  • 222. Goosebumps Man (鳥肌の男‥‥。, Torihada no otoko‥‥.)
  • 223. Landline Man (固定電話の男‥‥。, Kotei denwa no otoko‥‥.)
  • 224. Mixed-Up Man (複雑な男‥‥。, Fukuzatsu na otoko‥‥.)
  • 225. 8-Point Man (8点の男‥‥。, 8 ten no otoko‥‥.)
  • 226. Preparing Man (お膳立ての男‥‥。, O zendate no otoko‥‥.)
  • 227. Resolved Man (覚悟の男‥‥。, Kakugo no otoko‥‥.)
  • 228. Hair Clippers Man (バリカンの男‥‥。, Barikan no otoko‥‥.)
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  • 229. Downed Man (寝転ぶ男‥‥。, Nekorobu otoko‥‥.)
  • 230. Felt Man (ラシャの男‥‥。, Rasha no otoko‥‥.)
  • 231. Tent Man (テントの男‥‥。, Tento no otoko‥‥.)
  • 232. Collapsing Man (崩れゆく男‥‥。, Kuzureyuku otoko‥‥.)
  • 233. Driver Man (運転手の男‥‥。, Unten-shu no otoko‥‥.)
  • 234. Leader Man (上に立つ男‥‥。, Ue ni tatsu otoko‥‥.)
  • 235. Something to Say Man (話がある男‥‥。, Hanashi ga aru otoko‥‥.)
  • 236. Heaven Man (天国の男‥‥。, Tengoku no otoko‥‥.)
  • 237. Father Man (父親の男‥‥。, Chichioya no otoko‥‥.)
  • 238. Farewell Man (お別れの男‥‥。, O wakare no otoko‥‥.)
  • 239. Embarking Man (旅立つ男‥‥。, Tabidatsu otoko‥‥.)
  • 240. Normal Man (ふつうの男‥‥。, Futsū no otoko‥‥.)

The Fable: The Second Contact

No. Release date ISBN
1 November 5, 2021[54]978-4-06-525838-5
  • 1. Thank-You Man (ありがとうの男‥‥。, Arigatō no otoko‥‥.)
  • 2. Chance Encounter Man (一期一会の男‥‥。, Ichi ki ichie no otoko‥‥.)
  • 3. Initiate Woman (直伝の女‥‥。, Jikiden no onna‥‥.)
  • 4. 3D Puzzle Woman (立体パズルの女‥‥。, Rittai pazuru no onna‥‥.)
  • 5. Commentator Man (コメンテーターの男‥‥。, Komenteitā no otoko‥‥.)
  • 6. Honeymoon Mode Man (新婚ボケの男‥‥。, Shinkon boke no otoko‥‥.)
  • 7. Retaliating Man (動き出す男‥‥。, Ugokidasu otoko‥‥.)
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  • 8. Attic Man (屋根裏の男‥‥。, Yaneura no otoko‥‥.)
  • 9. Ex-Boyfriend Man (元カレの男‥‥。, Motokare no otoko‥‥.)
  • 10. Deliberating Man (案ずる男‥‥。, Anzuru otoko‥‥.)
  • 11. Exhausted Woman (力尽きた女‥‥。, Chikara tsukita onna‥‥.)
  • 12. Artsy Man (芸術な男‥‥。, Geijutsu na otoko‥‥.)
  • 13. Fly-by Man (あっという間の男‥‥。, Atto yū ma no otoko‥‥.)
  • 14. Canned Sardine Men (いわし缶の男たち‥‥。, Iwashi kan no otoko-tachi‥‥.)
  • 15. Bases Loaded Men (満塁の男たち‥‥。, Manrui no otoko-tachi‥‥.)
  • 16. Self-Responsible Man (自己責任の男‥‥。, Jiko sekinin no otoko‥‥.)
  • 17. Jinxed Man (疫病神の男‥‥。, Yakubyō kami no otoko‥‥.)
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  • 18. Rental Uncle Woman (レンタルおっちゃんの女‥‥。, Rentaru occhan no onna‥‥.)
  • 19. Leaving Woman (出てゆく女‥‥。, Dete yuku onna‥‥.)
  • 20. Rumor Man (ルーマーの男‥‥。, Rūmā no otoko‥‥.)
  • 21. Infiltrating Woman (潜り込む女‥‥。, Mogurikomu onna‥‥.)
  • 22. Buzzing People (騒めく人々‥‥。, Zawameku hitobito‥‥.)
  • 23. Thinking Man (考える男‥‥。, Kangaeru otoko‥‥.)
  • 24. News Men (ニュースな男たち‥‥。, Nyūsu na otoko-tachi‥‥.)
  • 25. Balance Art Man (バランスアートの男‥‥。, Baransu āto no otoko‥‥.)
  • 26. Nude Woman (ヌードの女‥‥。, Nūdo no onna‥‥.)
  • 27. Rathole Man (ゴミ屋敷の男‥‥。, Gomiyashiki no otoko‥‥.)
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  • 28. Self-Centered Man (好きにする男‥‥。, Suki ni suru otoko‥‥.)
  • 29. Tailed People (尾けられし者‥‥。, Tsukerare shi mono‥‥.)
  • 30. “That Face” Man (あの顔の男‥‥。, Ano kao no otoko‥‥.)
  • 31. Full Course Man (フルコースの男‥‥。, Furu kōsu no otoko‥‥.)
  • 32. Third-Rate Man (三流らしき男‥‥。, San-ryū rashiki otoko‥‥.)
  • 33. Rule Breaker man (ルール違反の男‥‥。, Rūru ihan no otoko‥‥.)
  • 34. Wig Man (カツラの男‥‥。, Katsura no otoko‥‥.)
  • 35. Quirky Man (クセの悪い男‥‥。, Kuse no warui otoko‥‥.)
  • 36. Deja vu Man (デジャブの男‥‥。, Dejabu no otoko‥‥.)
  • 37. P.O.S. Man (クソみたいな男‥‥。, Kuso mitai na otoko‥‥.)
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  • 38. Initiative Man (主導権の男‥‥。, Shudō-ken no otoko‥‥.)
  • 39. Silent Man (無音の男‥‥。, Muon no otoko‥‥.)
  • 40. Smirking Man (ニヤニヤする男‥‥。, Niyaniya suru otoko‥‥.)
  • 41. Stereo Man (ラジカセの男‥‥。, Rajikase no otoko‥‥.)
  • 42. Smirking Man Cont. (続ニヤニヤする男‥‥。, Zoku niyaniya suru otoko‥‥.)
  • 43. Jogging Man (ジョギングの男‥‥。, Jogingu no otoko‥‥.)
  • 44. First-Timer Man (初めて来た男‥‥。, Hajimete kita otoko‥‥.)
  • 45. Discerning Man (わかりやすい男‥‥。, Wakari yasui otoko‥‥.)
  • 46. Indifferent Man (無関心な男‥‥。, Mu kanshin na otoko‥‥.)
  • 47. Handshake Man (握手する男‥‥。, Akushu suru otoko‥‥.)
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  • 48. Uninvited Man (招かざる男‥‥。, Manekazaru otoko‥‥.)
  • 49. Darkness Man (暗がりの男‥‥。, Kuragari no otoko‥‥.)
  • 50. Well-Intentioned Man (悪気のない男‥‥。, Warugi no nai otoko‥‥.)
  • 51. Handpicking Man (厳選する男‥‥。, Gensen suru otoko‥‥.)
  • 52. Serious Man (本気の男‥‥。, Honki no otoko‥‥.)
  • 53. Reliable Man (頼もしい男‥‥。, Tanomoshī otoko‥‥.)
  • 54. Targeted Man (狙われる男‥‥。, Nerawareru otoko‥‥.)
  • 55. Cute Woman (カワイイ女‥‥。, Kawaī onna‥‥.)
  • 56. Disappearing Man (消えた男‥‥。, Kieta otoko‥‥.)
  • 57. Black-eyed Woman (黒い目の女‥‥。, Kuroi me no onna‥‥.)
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  • 58. Full Stop Man (寸止めの男‥‥。, Sundome no otoko‥‥.)
  • 59. Well-Intentioned Man Cont. (続・悪気のない男‥‥。, Zoku. warugi no nai otoko‥‥.)
  • 60. Unusual Man (珍しい男‥‥。, Mezurashī otoko‥‥.)
  • 61. For Now Man (とりあえずの男‥‥。, Toriaezu no otoko‥‥.)
  • 62. Cortisol Man (コルチゾールの男‥‥。, Koruchizōru no otoko‥‥.)
  • 63. Tunnel Vision Man (トンネル視野の男‥‥。, Tonneru shiya no otoko‥‥.)
  • 64. Unmasked Man (マスクを取る男‥‥。, Masuku o toru otoko‥‥.)
  • 65. Inkling Man (ムズがゆい男‥‥。, Mu zu ga yui otoko‥‥.)
  • 66. Cardboard Box Man (ダンボールの男‥‥。, Dan bōru no otoko‥‥.)
  • 67. Bothered Man (引っかかる男‥‥。, Hikkakaru otoko‥‥.)
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  • 68. Impatient Woman (帰りたい女‥‥。, Kaeritai onna‥‥.)
  • 69. Additional Fee Man (追加料金の男‥‥。, Tsuika ryōkin no otoko‥‥.)
  • 70. 40-second Woman (40秒の女‥‥。, 40 byō no onna‥‥.)
  • 71. “That Line” Man (そのセリフの男‥‥。, Sono serifu no otoko‥‥.)
  • 72. Lame Man (カッコ悪い男‥‥。, Kakko warui otoko‥‥.)
  • 73. Promising Man (約束する男‥‥。, Yakusoku suru otoko‥‥.)
  • 74. Loud Man (声がデカい男‥‥。, Koe ga dekai otoko‥‥.)
  • 75. Silly Girl (バカバカしい女‥‥。, Bakabakashī onna‥‥.)
  • 76. Sliding Man (滑りおりる男‥‥。, Suberioriru otoko‥‥.)
  • 77. Former Sibling Man (兄弟だった男‥‥。, Kyōdai datta otoko‥‥.)
9 November 6, 2023[62]978-4-06-533625-0

Chapters not yet in tankōbon format

  • 78. The Men Left Behind (残されし男たち‥‥。, Nokosare shi otoko-tachi‥‥.)
  • 79. Water Fountain Man (水飲み場の男‥‥。, Mizunomi ba no otoko‥‥.)
  • 80. Sorry Man (申し訳ない男‥‥。, Mōshiwake nai otoko‥‥.)
  • 81. Monitor Man (モニター越しの男‥‥。, Monitā-goshi no otoko‥‥.)
  • 82. Homecoming Man (ただいまの男‥‥。, Tadaima no otoko‥‥.)
  • 83. Scratched Man (かすり傷の男‥‥。, Kasurikizu no otoko‥‥.)
  • 84. Fed Up Man (限界の男‥‥。, Genkai no otoko‥‥.)
  • 85. Entrusting Man (委ねる男‥‥。, Yudaneru otoko‥‥.)
  • 86. Experiencing Man (経験する男‥‥。, Keiken suru otoko‥‥.)

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