| Genre: | Dark fantasy |
| Type: | manga |
| Author: | Hiro Mashima |
| Publisher: | Kodansha |
| Imprint: | Monthly Shōnen Magazine Comics |
| Magazine: | Monthly Shōnen Magazine |
| First: | July 6, 2023 |
| Volumes: | 3 |
| Portal: | yes |
Dead Rock (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiro Mashima. It has been serialized in Kodansha's manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Magazine since July 2023, with its chapters collected in three volumes as of August 2024.
Dead Rock is an academy where denizens of the demon world are trained to conquer the human world as demon rulers. Yakuto, a demon boy with the roots of a black dragon, is one of seven applicants who survive the school's deadly special entrance exam into Class F. On his first day of class, Yakuto murders his homeroom teacher and reveals his ambition to kill God, a supreme evil being who serves as Dead Rock's principal.
Written and illustrated by Hiro Mashima, Dead Rock started in Kodansha's manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Magazine on July 6, 2023.[1] [2] Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual volumes, with the first released on November 16, 2023.[3] As of August 7, 2024, three volumes have been released.
In July 2024, Kodansha USA announced that it had licensed the manga for English release in North America, with the first volume set to be released in Q2 2025.[4]