In the raw manga, the sound effects (SFX) are integrated directly into the artwork. When a string is plucked, the characters representing the sound (such as pachin or chin ) often stretch and warp to mimic the vibration of the string. In translated versions, English overlays or replacements can disrupt this visual harmony.
While fans have speculated the manga might be ending soon, the current pacing suggests there is still significant ground to cover before a final conclusion. Why Reading the Raws is Worth It Even if you don't speak Japanese, the art by kono oto tomare raw manga
, here is a brief appendix:
“贖罪” — Atonement.
Finding for recent chapters (like Chapter 100+ or the 110s) has become increasingly difficult. The publisher, Shueisha, has cracked down on raw distribution sites. Furthermore, the official English release by VIZ Media (via their digital Shonen Jump vault) has a time delay. Consequently, the first half of the month following a new chapter's release is "prime time" for raw hunters. In the raw manga, the sound effects (SFX)