Monster Volume Page Counts (All 18 Volumes)
Compare Monster manga volume pages across all 18 VIZ volumes, 184 to 240 pages. Uses official VIZ and Shogakukan print lengths for each Tenma and Johan book.
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| Name | Value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monster Vol. 1 Tied near top at 224. | 224 pages | VIZ Feb 2006, Herr Doktor Tenma opens | Shogakukan Monster Vol 1 Jun 1995, VIZ GN 1 Feb 2006, 224 pages |
| Monster Vol. 2 Tied mid at 216. | 216 pages | VIZ Apr 2006, Surprise Party search | Shogakukan Monster Vol 2 Sep 1995, VIZ GN 2 Apr 2006, 216 pages |
| Monster Vol. 3 Matches Vol 4 at 208. | 208 pages | VIZ Jun 2006, Kinderheim 511 past | Shogakukan Monster Vol 3 Apr 1996, VIZ GN 3 Jun 2006, 208 pages |
| Monster Vol. 4 Matches Vol 3 at 208. | 208 pages | VIZ Aug 2006, Ayse Friend link | Shogakukan Monster Vol 4 Aug 1996, VIZ GN 4 Aug 2006, 208 pages |
| Monster Vol. 5 Second longest here. | 232 pages | VIZ Oct 2006, After Carnival trap | Shogakukan Monster Vol 5 Apr 1997, VIZ GN 5 Oct 2006, 232 pages |
| Monster Vol. 6 Tied at 224. | 224 pages | VIZ Dec 2006, Secret Woods run | Shogakukan Monster Vol 6, VIZ GN 6 Dec 2006, 224 pages |
| Monster Vol. 7 Tied at 224. | 224 pages | VIZ Feb 2007, Richard fall | Shogakukan Monster Vol 7, VIZ GN 7 Feb 2007, 224 pages |
| Monster Vol. 8 Tied mid at 216. | 216 pages | VIZ Apr 2007, Nameless Hero stand | Shogakukan Monster Vol 8, VIZ GN 8 Apr 2007, 216 pages |
| Monster Vol. 9 Short mid book. | 200 pages | VIZ Jun 2007, Nameless Monster turn | Shogakukan Monster Vol 9, VIZ GN 9 Jun 2007, 200 pages |
| Monster Vol. 10 Tied mid at 216. | 216 pages | VIZ Aug 2007, Picnic break | Shogakukan Monster Vol 10, VIZ GN 10 Aug 2007, 216 pages |
| Monster Vol. 11 Tied mid at 216. | 216 pages | VIZ Oct 2007, Dead Angle chase | Shogakukan Monster Vol 11, VIZ GN 11 Oct 2007, 216 pages |
| Monster Vol. 12 Tied mid at 216. | 216 pages | VIZ Dec 2007, Rose Mansion clue | Shogakukan Monster Vol 12, VIZ GN 12 Dec 2007, 216 pages |
| Monster Vol. 13 Second shortest. | 192 pages | VIZ Feb 2008, Escape run | Shogakukan Monster Vol 13, VIZ GN 13 Feb 2008, 192 pages |
| Monster Vol. 14 Shortest here. | 184 pages | VIZ Apr 2008, That Night memory | Shogakukan Monster Vol 14, VIZ GN 14 Apr 2008, 184 pages |
| Monster Vol. 15 Odd count at 207. | 207 pages | VIZ Jun 2008, Door Memory push | Shogakukan Monster Vol 15, VIZ GN 15 Jun 2008, 207 pages |
| Monster Vol. 16 Longest here. | 240 pages | VIZ Aug 2008, Welcome Back hunt | Shogakukan Monster Vol 16, VIZ GN 16 Aug 2008, 240 pages |
| Monster Vol. 17 Matches Vol 18 at 210. | 210 pages | VIZ Oct 2008, I Am Home return | Shogakukan Monster Vol 17, VIZ GN 17 Oct 2008, 210 pages |
| Monster Vol. 18 Closes Ruhenheim at 210. | 210 pages | VIZ Dec 2008, Doomsday Ruhenheim end | Shogakukan Monster Vol 18 Feb 2002, VIZ GN 18 Dec 2008, 210 pages |
About this converter
Monster runs 162 chapters across 18 Shogakukan volumes from Jun 1995 to Feb 2002. VIZ released the same 18 books in English from Feb 2006 to Dec 2008. Print lengths run 184 to 240 pages in the VIZ paperbacks. Vol 14 is the shortest at 184 pages with That Night. Vol 13 follows at 192 pages with Escape. Vol 9 holds 200 pages with A Nameless Monster. Most mid volumes sit at 208 to 224 pages. Vol 5 lists 232 pages with After the Carnival. Vol 16 tops at 240 pages with Welcome Back. Japanese Shogakukan totals match closely, with Vol 1 at 224 pages in both editions.
How to use it
Pick two entries and a unit in the top row. The three boxes below stay linked. Change any box and the other two update. Try Monster Vol. 16 against Monster Vol. 14 to see 240 against 184. All rows use Pages, so the unit stays fixed. Click any table row to load it as Entry A with amount 1.
Counts are print lengths, not story pages alone. They include covers, title pages and glossaries as bound. Anime News Network release listings source the VIZ page counts per volume, and VIZ Perfect Edition totals cross check the pairs. Shogakukan Japanese page counts differ by only a few pages of front matter. No omissions exist here. All 18 volumes are present.
FAQ
How many Monster volumes exist?
18 volumes, 162 chapters, Shogakukan Jun 1995 to Feb 2002.
Which Monster volume is longest and shortest?
Vol 16 at 240 pages tops. Vol 14 at 184 pages is shortest.
Where are page counts from?
VIZ GN 1 to 18 release listings via Anime News Network, with Shogakukan Vol 1 at 224 pages.
Do Japanese and English counts match?
Close. Shogakukan Vol 1 lists 224 pages, same as VIZ GN 1.
Sources
- Urasawa, N. Monster 162 chapters, Big Comic Original Dec 1994 to Dec 2001, Shogakukan 18 vols Jun 1995 to Feb 2002
- Shogakukan MONSTER Vol. 1 Jun 1995, 224 pages
- VIZ Media Monster GN 1-18 Feb 2006 to Dec 2008, lengths 224, 216, 208, 208, 232, 224, 224, 216, 200, 216, 216, 216, 192, 184, 207, 240, 210, 210 pages
- VIZ Media Monster Perfect Edition Vol. 1-8 Jul 2014 to Apr 2016, lengths 426, 402, 434, 438, 410, 406, 416, 432 pages
Last verified: 2026-10-07 · 18 entries
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