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Kingdom Hearts
Kingdom Hearts Final Mix
Publisher Enterbrain
Tokyopop
Gangan Comics
Yen Press
Release Date Enterbrain
October 2003
Tokyopop
October 2005
Gangan Comics
January 2007
Yen Press
May 2013
Written by Shiro Amano
Translated by Yen Press
Alethea Nibley, Athena Nibley
Lettering by Tokyopop
Adriana Rivera, Jose Macasocol, Jr., Fawn Lau
Yen Press
Terri Delgado, Alyssa Blakeslee
Edits by Tokyopop
Alexis Kirch
Cover by Tokyopop
Gary Shum

The Kingdom Hearts manga is the first series in the Kingdom Hearts manga series. It generally follows the events from Kingdom Hearts. It was first published in Japan in 2003, and later translated to English by Tokyopop in 2005.

In 2007, an updated version of the manga, titled Kingdom Hearts Final Mix was released in Japan. This version made some changes to the original, and added a couple of scenes from Kingdom Hearts Final Mix. In 2013, this version was translated to English by Yen Press.

Volumes

Cover Volume Release Date ISBN Content
Kingdom Hearts, Volume 1 Cover (Japanese).pngKingdom Hearts, Volume 1 Cover (English).png Kingdom Hearts, Volume 1 Enterbrain
October 25, 2003
Tokyopop
October 11, 2005
Enterbrain
4757716575
Tokyopop
1598162179
Episode 1-13
Bonus: Shiro Amano Character Sketches
Kingdom Hearts, Volume 2 Cover (Japanese).pngKingdom Hearts, Volume 2 Cover (English).png Kingdom Hearts, Volume 2 Enterbrain
April 24, 2004
Tokyopop
January 10, 2006
Enterbrain
4757718454
Tokyopop
1598162187
Episode 14-25
Extra: Kingdom Bites (1)
Kingdom Hearts, Volume 3 Cover (Japanese).pngKingdom Hearts, Volume 3 Cover (English).png Kingdom Hearts, Volume 3 Enterbrain
November 24, 2004
Tokyopop
April 11, 2006
Enterbrain
4757720726
Tokyopop
1598162195
Episode 26-35
Extra: Kingdom Bites (2)
Kingdom Hearts, Volume 4 Cover (Japanese).pngKingdom Hearts, Volume 4 Cover (English).png Kingdom Hearts, Volume 4 Enterbrain
January 31, 2005
Tokyopop
July 3, 2006
Enterbrain
4757721870
Tokyopop
1598162209
Episode 36-42
Special Short I: Winnie the Pooh
Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, Volume 1 Cover (Japanese).png
Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, Volume 1 Gangan Comics
December 22, 2006
Gangan Comics
978-4757518339
Episode 1-19
Bonus Episode: Beyond the Door - Secret place
Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, Volume 2 Cover (Japanese).png
Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, Volume 2 Gangan Comics
January 22, 2007
Gangan Comics
9784757519237
Episode 20-31
Extra: Kingdom Bites (1)
Extra: Kingdom Bites (2)
Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, Volume 3 Cover (Japanese).png
Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, Volume 3 Gangan Comics
March 22, 2007
Gangan Comics
9784757519473
Episode 32-42
Special Short I: Winnie the Pooh
Special Short II: Unknown
Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, Volume 1 Cover (English).png
Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, Volume 1 Yen Press
May 28, 2013
Yen Press
9780316254205
Episode 1-25
Bonus Episode: Beyond the Door - Secret place
Extra: Kingdom Bites (1)
Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, Volume 2 Cover (English).png
Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, Volume 2 Yen Press
May 28, 2013
Yen Press
9780316254212
Episode 26-42
Extra: Kingdom Bites (2)
Special Short I: Winnie the Pooh
Special Short II: Unknown

Collections

Cover Volume Release Date ISBN Content
Kingdom Hearts - The Complete Series.png
Kingdom Hearts: The Complete Series Tokyopop
October 10, 2006
Tokyopop
1598168088
Kingdom Hearts Volume 1
Kingdom Hearts Volume 2
Kingdom Hearts Volume 3
Kingdom Hearts Volume 4

Chapters

Image Title Volume
(Kingdom Hearts)
Volume (Final Mix)
Japanese English
Episode 1 - Calling (Front) KH Manga.png
"Episode 1: Calling" (第1話 呼ぶ声
Dai 1-wa Yobu Koe
?, lit. "Episode 1: A Voice Calls")
1 1 1
Sora, Riku, and Kairi are working on a raft to explore other worlds. At Disney Castle, the King has left, leaving a task for Donald and Goofy.
Episode 2 - Invaders (Front) KH Manga.png
"Episode 2: Invaders" (第2話 侵すもの
Dai 2-wa Okasu Mono
?, lit. "Episode 2: Trespasser")
1 1 1
In the Secret Place, Sora encounters a mysterious robed figure. At night, a storm appears. When going to check on the raft, Sora finds Riku being enveloped in darkness.
Episode 3 - Light in the Hand (Front) KH Manga.png
"Episode 3: Light in the Hand" (第3話 手の中の光
Dai 3-wa Te no Naka no Hikari
?, lit. "Episode 3: Light in Hand")
1 1 1
Riku is swallowed by the darkness, and Kairi vanishes in a gust of wind. When the darkness tries to cover Sora, he summons a Keyblade. At Disney Castle, Donald and Goofy leave on the Gummi Ship.
Episode 4 - A Giant Shadow (Front) KH Manga.png
"Episode 4: A Giant Shadow" (第4話 巨大な影
Dai 4-wa Kyodaina Kage
?)
1 1 1
With the Keyblade in hand, Sora fights a huge Darkside.
Episode 5 - Cast Ashore (Front) KH Manga.png
"Episode 5: Cast Ashore" (第5話 漂着
Dai 5-wa Hyōchaku
?, lit. "Episode 5: Drifting Ashore")
1 1 1
After defeating the Darkside, Sora is sucked up by the darkness. He ends up in Traverse Town, where Pluto wakes him. A man watches him.
"Episode 6: Traverse Town" (第6話 トラヴァースタウン Dai 6-wa Toravāsu Taun?) 1 1 1
Sora begins exploring the town, but is soon surrounded by a swarm of Shadows. Sora flees into a nearby shop, where he meets Cid. Cid informs Sora of the Heartless, and how this town is a home for refugees who have lost their worlds to the darkness. Cid encourages Sora to look for his friends here. As Sora leaves, he is confronted by Leon.
"Episode 7: The Man Called Leon" (第7話 レオンという男
Dai 7-wa Reon to Iu Otoko
?, lit. "Episode 7: A Man Named Leon")
1 1 1
Leon knocks Sora out, taking him to the hotel. There, Sora meets Yuffie. Leon starts to explain the nature of the Heartless, only to be interrupted by an ambush. Sora winds up in the Third District, where he meets Donald and Goofy. Suddenly, a Guard Armor appears, but is soon defeated by the new trio. Afterwards, Donald eventually convinces Sora to join them in their search for the King. Hoping to find his own friends, Sora agrees.
"Episode 8: Plot" (第8話 陰謀
Dai 8-wa Inbō
?, lit. "Episode 8: Conspiracy")
1 1 1
A group of villians is revealed to be monitoring the new Keyblade weilder. In Traverse Town, Sora is educated about the "World Order" and of a researcher who had filed a report on the Heartless. This report, scattered throughout the worlds, could be used in the mystery of the Heartless. Donald and Goofy conclude that this report is what the King is looking for. Meanwhile, Riku awakens in Hollow Bastion.
"Episode 9: Blast Off!" (第9話 出航
Dai 9-wa Shukkō
?, lit. "Episode 9: Takeoff")
1 1 1
Donald, Goofy, and Sora leave Traverse Town on their Gummi Ship. After meeting Chip and Dale, and Jiminy Cricket, the trio arrives in Wonderland.
"Episode 10: Kangaroo Court" (第10話 おかしな裁判
Dai 10-wa Okashina Saiban
?, lit. "Episode 10: Ridiculous Trial")
1 1 1
The group follows the White Rabbit to a courtyard, where they find a young girl, Alice, being held on trial. The judge, the Queen of Hearts, finds Alice guilty of attempting to steal the Queen's heart. Unable to watch the unfair ruling, Sora rushes forward, declaring Alice innocent.
"Episode 11: Find the Evidence!" (第11話 証拠をさがせ!
Dai 11-wa Shōko o Sagase!
?)
1 1 1
The Queen is outraged at the interruption. The group argues for Alice's release, but the Queen disapproves. Alice is locked in a cage, guranteed freedom only if the group can find evidence to prove otherwise. While looking in the Lotus Forest, the group meets the Cheshire Cat, who gives the trio a box. The group presents the box to the Queen. A Soldier Heartless pops out, revealing the true culprit. After defeating the Heartless the group lowers Alice's cage only to find it empty.
"Episode 12: Helping Hand" (第12話 助力
Dai 12-wa Joryoku
?, lit. "Episode 12: Assistance")
1 1 1
Everyone, including the trio and the Queen's Card Soliders begin frantically searching for Alice. The truth is revealed by the Cheshire Cat, who states that Alice has been taken by the shadows. The trio is attacked by the Trickmaster. Sora learns his first magic spell: Blizzard.
"Episode 13: Keyhole" (第13話 鍵穴
Dai 13-wa Kagiana
?)
1 1 1
The group defeats the Trickmaster, but are unable to find Alice. The group seals the world's Keyhole, earning an unfamiliar Gummi Block. Meanwhile, the same group of villians is shown, complaining of the new threat. Maleficent brushes their fears aside, claiming everything is coming together, revealing a shocked Alice.
"Episode 14: Sentimental Star Journey" (第14話 センチメンタルスタージャーニー
Dai 14-wa Senchimentaru Sutā Jānī
?)
2 1 1
Continuing their search for Riku and the King, Sora, Donald, and Goofy return to Traverse Town to talk with Leon. Upon arrival, Yuffie directs the trio to the Underground Waterway, where Leon is found training.
"Episode 15: The Chosen One" (第15話 選ばれし者
Dai 15-wa Erabareshi Mono
?)
2 1 1
Leon explains that the Heartless are after the hearts of each world, using the unlocked Keyholes as the leading path. With the new goal of locking each world's Keyhole, Sora leaves to find Cid. Cid agrees to install the new navigational Gummi the group found. However, as part of the deal, the group must return an old book Cid fixed for a customer in the Third District.
"Episode 16: The Wizard's House" (第16話 魔法使いの家
Dai 16-wa Mahōtsukai no Ie
?)
2 1 1
After arriving at the Mystical House, Sora sees an illusion of Kairi. This illusion fades, revealing the books owner, Merlin. Merlin claims that he was asked by the King to train Sora in the art of magic. Before leaving, the group is tasked with finding the book's missing torn pages. While walking through the Third District, Sora is ambushed by a Soldier Heartless, which tightly latches onto his back. The Heartless is defeated by a new figure, much to Sora's surprise.
"Episode 17: Reunion" (第17話 再会
Dai 17-wa Saikai
?)
2 1 1
This new figure is actually Riku, who had also been looking for Sora and Kairi. Finally reunited, Sora invites Riku to join them in the search for their lost friends. This sparks a debate between Donald and Sora, allowing Riku to sneak away. As Sora wonders where Riku went, Maleficent and Riku are shown standing on a platform above the trio. Maleficent comments how Riku has been replaced by Donald and Goofy, and claims that she will help him in his search.
"Episode 18: Maleficent" (第18話 魔女マレフィセント
Dai 18-wa Majo Marefisento
?, lit. "Episode 18: The Witch Maleficent")
2 1 1
Although disappointed in Riku's disappearance, Sora is content knowing that he is okay. Yuffie then appears, taking the trio to a strategy meeting at the secret hideout. At the meeting, Leon asks if anyone has seen Maleficent, hearing that she has arrived in town. Sora does not know the name, prompting Yuffie to reveal the cause of destruction of their home world. Aerith comments that Maleficent is possibly gathering the scattered pages of Ansem's reports, a series of studies that could potentially reveal how to defeat the Heartless. Determined to find the report's pages, Sora, Donald, and Goofy leave for their next world.

In Agrabah, Jasmine is shown fleeing from a group of Heartless lead by Jafar.

"Episode 19: Agrabah" (第19話 アグラバー
Dai 19-wa Agurabā
?)
2 1 1
Jasmine hides behind one of the vendor's stalls, overhearing Maleficent and Jafar's conversation. Maleficent orders Jafar to find the Keyhole and the princess, as she is one of the seven hearts of pure light. Just as Abu alerts Jasmine of Aladdin being in trouble, Jasmine is captured by the Heartless.

In the desert, Sora, Donald, and Goofy are stuck in quicksand, with a lovestruck Aladdin distracted by thoughts of Jasmine. Eventually returning to the moment, Aladdin summons the Genie of the lamp to save the trio.

"Bonus Episode: Beyond the Door - Secret Place" (特別描き下ろし 扉の向こう〜Secret place〜
Tokubetsu Kaki Oroshi Tobira no Mukō ~Secret place~
?, lit. "Special Drawing: Beyond the Door ~Secret place~")
1 1
"Episode 20: The Genie of the Lamp" (第20話 ランプの魔人
Dai 19-wa Ranpu no Majin
?)
2 2 1
After being rescued by Genie, Sora asks Aladdin why he is out in the middle of the desert. Aladdin explains how he was searching for legendary treasure in the Cave of Wonders, which is how he came to possess the magic lamp. Genie interrupts, reminding his new master of his remaining two wishes. Aladdin intends to use his second wish to become a wealthy prince so he can propose to Jasmine. Saving the wish for his return to Agrabah, Genie comments about his lack of freedom. This leads to Aladdin promising to use his final wish to free Genie.

Also in the desert is Abu riding the Magic Carpet, searching for Aladdin.

"Episode 21: Devil's Grin" (第21話 悪魔の微笑
Dai 21-wa Akuma no Hohoemi
?, lit. "Episode 21: Devil's Smile")
2 2 1
Abu quickly finds Aladdin, informing the group of Jasmine's kidnapping. As the group rushes to save her, Jafar moves Jasmine to the Cave of Wonders. Here, Jafar reveals his intentions of using the powers of the magic lamp and darkness to become Agrabah's ruler. The group soon arrives, only to fall directly into Jafar's trap. Now holding the magic lamp, Jafar surrounds the group with Heartless.
"Episode 22: The Price of Greed" (第22話 欲望の終着駅
Dai 22-wa Yokubō no Shūchakueki
?, lit. "Episode 22: Desire's Final Station")
2 2 1
As the Sora, Donald, Goofy, and Aladdin fend off the Heartless, Jafar sneaks Jasmine away inside a Pot Spider. Before the group can attempt to save her, they are squashed by a Fat Bandit and fall through a hole in the ground. Now alone, Jafar uses his first wish to find the Keyhole. A few floors below, the group hurries up flights of stairs, following the path the lead by Sora's Keyblade. At the world's Keyhole, Jafar notes that alongside Genie, the two can rule the world together. Maleficent then appears, preparing to take Jasmine away. Before she can do so, the group arrives. Aladdin pleads Genie to save Jasmine, only to no avail. Maleficent leaves, taking Jasmine along with her. Jafar's second wish pits Genie against his friends. Although compliant, Genie's attempt is only halfway in effort. Angered at the lack of proper punishment, Jafar uses his final wish to become an all-powerful genie. While Jafar basks in his new-found power, Sora retrieves Jafar's lamp from Iago and successfully seals the villain away.
"Episode 23: The Last Wish" (第23話 最後の願い
Dai 23-wa Saigo no Negai
?)
2 2 1
After defeating Jafar, the trio discovers a page of Ansem's report. Genie takes Jafar's lamp and begins to bury it. Meanwhile, Sora locks Agrabah's Keyhole. Once the Keyhole is sealed, the cave begins to collapse. Sora, Goofy, and Donald jump onto the magic Carpet, while Aladdin refuses to leave, worried about Jasmine. After revealing Jasmine was taken to another world, Sora convinces Aladdin and Abu to join them on the magic Carpet. As the group makes their way towards the cave's exit, Goofy is thrown off of the Carpet, forcing Aladdin to use his second wish to save him.

Back at Aladdin's House, Donald scolds Sora for breaking the world order. Aladdin is not permitted to go with the trio, leading Genie to suggest using his final wish to find Jasmine. Aladdin uses his third wish for Genie's freedom. Promising to find Jasmine, Sora is given Genie's old lamp in case they need his help.

In Hollow Bastion, Maleficent checks on Riku.

"Episode 24: Olympus Coliseum" (第24話 オリンポスコロシアム
Dai 24-wa Orinposu Koroshiamu
?)
2 2 1
Maleficent visits Riku, inviting the teen to join their group. Riku agrees, just as a sleeping Kairi is shown. In the hallway, Hades comments how Maleficent has been spending a lot of attention to Riku. Hades continues, suggesting that the witch is hiding something from the other members. Maleficent makes no comment, instead walking away.

Back on the Gummi Ship, Sora, Donald, and Goofy fax Cid the page of Ansem's report they found. Cid informs that group that certain people in various worlds have been kidnapped. After detailing their adventure in Agrabah, Cid signs off, instructing the group to keep sealing the Keyholes.

After landing on the new world, Jiminy informs the group of the fighting tournament held at the Coliseum. Ignoring Donald's words, Sora rushes inside, finding Phil. Phil, distracted with his work, mainly ignores Sora, ordering him to move the nearby pedestal. After several failed attempts, Sora declares that the pedestal is too heavy. Thinking Sora to be Hercules, Phil turns around. Phil refuses to permit the trio to participate in the games until they obtain an Entry Pass. Back outside, Hades gives Sora an Entry Pass. Phil accepts the Entry Pass and begins to train Sora, Donald, and Goofy.

Meanwhile, Cloud is shown alongside Hades. Hades orders Cloud to defeat not just Hercules, but Sora as well. As Cloud leaves, Cerberus is shown behind Hades.

"Episode 25: What It Means To Be a Hero" (第25話 それが英雄
Dai 25-wa Sore ga Eiyū
?, lit. "Episode 25: That's a Hero")
2 2 1
Sora, Donald, and Goofy continue their training under Phil. Phil reveals that in order to truly become a hero, one must also have a strong heart. Hercules then appears, commenting on the large number of new participants for the games.

Back in the Underworld, Hades reveals that after the demise of Sora and Hercules, he will use the Keyblade to free the Titans and become the ruler of the world. The trio successfully climb their way up the game's ranks, eventually leading to the semi-final match against Cloud. The fight is interrupted by Cerberus, forcing everyone to flee. Back inside the Vestibule, Phil and the others wait. After hearing a scream, Sora rushes back inside the arena to help Hercules. Sending Hercules away, the group prepares to face Cerberus.

"Extra: Kingdom Bites" (KINGDOM BITES:「キングダムハーツ」4コマげきじょう①
KINGDOM BITES: "Kingudamu Hātsu" 4-koma Gekijō ①
?, lit. "Kingdom Bites: "Kingdom Hearts" 4-panel Theatre ①")
2 2 1
In the first slide series, Sora calls upon Genie for help on opening a jar of food. In the second and fourth set, Aerith offers Leon lemonade and soda mixed with other flavors. In the third group, Cid accidentally sleeps for eighteen hours. In the fifth and final set, Hades humorously alters a Hercules action figure.
"Episode 26: Working Together" (第26話 みんなのちから
Dai 26-wa Min'na no Chikara
?, lit. "Episode 26: Everyone's Power")
3 2 2
"Episode 27: Pinocchio" (第27話 ピノキオ
Dai 27-wa Pinokio
?)
3 2 2
"Episode 28: Distant Hearts" (第28話 はなれた心
Dai 28-wa Hanareta Kokoro
?, lit. "Episode 28: Separate Hearts")
3 2 2
"Episode 29: Atlantica" (第29話 アトランティカ
Dai 29-wa Atorantika
?)
3 2 2
"Episode 30: Ursula" (第30話 アースラ
Dai 30-wa Āsura
?)
3 2 2
"Episode 31: A Storm, Love, and a New Beginning" (第31話 嵐、愛、旅立ち
Dai 31-wa Arashi, Ai, Tabidachi
?, lit. "Episode 31: Storm, Love, Departure")
3 2 2
"Extra: Kingdom Bites" (KINGDOM BITES:「キングダムハーツ」4コマげきじょう②
KINGDOM BITES: "Kingudamu Hātsu" 4-koma Gekijō ②
?, lit. "Kingdom Bites: "Kingdom Hearts" 4-panel Theatre ②")
3 2 2
"Episode 32: A Scientist's Notes" (第32話 ある研究者の記録
Dai 32-wa Aru Kenkyūsha no Kiroku
?, lit. "Episode 32: A Researcher's Document")
3 3 2
"Episode 33: Pirate Ship" (第33話 海賊船
Dai 33-wa Kaizokusen
?)
3 3 2
"Episode 34: Deadlock" (第34話 デッドロック
Dai 34-da Deddorokku
?)
3 3 2
"Episode 35: Faith and Trust" (第35話 信じる力
Dai 35-wa Shinjiru Chikara
?, lit. "Episode 35: Power to Believe")
3 3 2
"Episode 36: The Key Bearer" (第36話 ”鍵”を持つ者
Dai 36-wa "Kagi" o Motsu Mono
?, lit. "Episode 36: He Who Has the "Key"")
4 3 2
"Episode 37: Heart to Heart" (第37話 つながら心
Dai 37-wa Tsunagara Kokoro
?, lit. "Episode 37: Connected Heart")
4 3 2
"Episode 38: The Other Key" (第38話 もうひとつの鍵
Dai 38-wa Mō Hitotsu Kagi
?, lit. "Episode 38: One More Key")
4 3 2
"Episode 39: Man of Darkness" (第39話 闇色の男
Dai 39-wa Yami Iro no Otoko
?, lit. "Dark-colored Man")
4 3 2
"Episode 40: I Won't Say Good-Bye" (第40話 さよならは言わないから
Dai 40-wa Sayonara wa Iwanai Kara
?)
4 3 2
"Episode 41: Infinite Darkness" (第41話 無限の闇
Dai 41-wa Mugen no Yami
?)
4 3 2
"Episode 42: Beyond the Door" (第42話 扉のむこう
Dai 42-wa Tobira no Mukō
?)
4 3 2
"Special Short I: Winnie the Pooh" (巻末読み切り WINNIE THE POOH
Kanmatsu Yomikiri WINNIE THE POOH
?, lit. "End of Book One-shot: Winnie the Pooh")
4 3 2
"Special Short II: Unknown" (特別描き下ろし UNKNOWN
Tokubetsu Kaki Oroshi UNKNOWN
?, lit. "Special Drawing: Unknown")
3 2

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