Kadokawa has revealed the cover for volume 7 of A Certain Dark Side Item (Toaru Anbu no Item), with a Japanese release reported for October 9, 2026. The October 2 report also credits Kazuma Kamachi as writer and Nilitsu and Kiyotaka Haimura as illustrators. Volume-specific details are reported by Noisy Pixel; an official Kadokawa volume 7 product page was not available to independently confirm them.
When does A Certain Dark Side Item volume 7 come out?
Noisy Pixel reported on October 2, 2026, that the Japanese light novel volume is scheduled for release on October 9, 2026. This is a reported Japanese publication date, not confirmation of availability in other countries or of a translated edition.
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A reference bibliography also lists October 9, 2026, and ISBN 978-4-04-952405-5 for volume 7, but that information has not been confirmed against an official publisher product page. Check the language and edition before relying on the ISBN when looking for a copy. Noisy Pixel report · Reference bibliography
What is on the volume 7 cover?
The cover reveal was reported by Noisy Pixel, but the available reporting does not provide further confirmed details about the cover artwork. A volume-specific official Kadokawa page was not available to verify the image or product metadata independently.
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Who wrote and illustrated volume 7?
The October 2 report credits Kazuma Kamachi as the writer and Nilitsu and Kiyotaka Haimura as illustrators. Kadokawa’s official Dengeki Bunko listing for volume 5 carries the same series contributor credits, but it does not independently verify volume 7. Dengeki Bunko official volume 5 listing
What is the plot of volume 7?
According to Noisy Pixel’s account, ITEM attempts to capture a wanted target alive, but an outside group kills the target before the capture is completed. The report also describes a parallel conflict involving Mugino Shizuri’s family and a criminal organization. These are reported premise details rather than a synopsis confirmed on a publisher product page.
Independent reader supportYour contribution helps us test, update, and keep practical guides available for everyone.What is known about the A Certain Dark Side Item anime?
The same Noisy Pixel report says the anime adaptation is due on October 9, 2026. It does not identify a broadcaster, streaming service, or regional license, so viewing availability cannot be confirmed for any particular country.
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