The Embalmer: Story, Chapters and Where to Read
The Embalmer (2002): what the manga is about, key facts and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
The Embalmer (2002) is a drama, romance manga by Mihara, Mitsukazu. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 8/10 from 3,705 ratings.
What is The Embalmer about?
Shinjuurou Mamiya works as an embalmer—a profession seen as "unclean" by Japanese society due to religious traditions and lack of demand for the service. Driven by his passion to preserve the dignity of the deceased, he has resigned himself to the outcast lifestyle that comes with his job. Though his clientele is lacking, he is exceptionally skilled. Shinjuurou does not shy away from opportunities to show off his ability to transform a corpse into a state that makes a loved one believe they are just sleeping peacefully.
Key details
The Embalmer spans 42 chapters across 7 volumes, status: finished. Publication: May 8, 2002 to Apr 8, 2013.
Where to read The Embalmer
Look for official releases through licensed publishers and digital manga platforms in your region.
Frequently asked questions
What is The Embalmer about?
Shinjuurou Mamiya works as an embalmer—a profession seen as "unclean" by Japanese society due to religious traditions and lack of demand for the service. Driven by his passion to preserve the dignity of the deceased, he has resigned himself to the ou
Is The Embalmer finished?
Its publication status is: Finished.
What is the MAL rating of The Embalmer?
The Embalmer is rated 8/10 on MyAnimeList.
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