AfterAnime
Bakemonogatari
Frequently Asked Questions
How to continue the Bakemonogatari story after the anime?
The Bakemonogatari anime coverage concludes around chapter 2. The best way to skip fillers and see what happens next is to start reading from Chapter 3 of the light novel.
Where does Bakemonogatari end in the light novel?
The Bakemonogatari anime storyline concludes at chapter 5. The following animated season (Nisemonogatari) starts adapting from Chapter 6 of the light novel.
What anime or light novel comes after Bakemonogatari?
The storyline directly continues in Nisemonogatari. In the original light novel, this next arc begins at Chapter 6.
Is the Bakemonogatari light novel finished or still releasing?
The Bakemonogatari: Monster Tale light novel is currently Completed. The entire story is already told across 41 chapters, which concluded in 2006.
What should I watch before Bakemonogatari?
Bakemonogatari is preceded by Nekomonogatari Black (which adapts from Chapter 7). We recommend checking Nekomonogatari Black first to follow the continuous storyline in chronological order.
Where can I buy the official Bakemonogatari light novel?
You can purchase official digital and physical volumes directly on Amazon. Buying through official publishers directly supports the author and original creators.