Volumes and Chapters

The chapters of the manga series Fairy Tail are written and illustrated by Hiro Mashima. The first chapter premiered in Weekly Shōnen Magazine on August 23, 2006 where the series continues serialization. Since its creation, 186 chapters of the series have been published. Individual chapters have been collected and republished in tankōbon volumes by Kodansha, which released the first volume on December 15, 2006. As of May 2010, 20 volumes have been released in Japan.

The series is licensed for an English language release in North America by Del Rey Manga, which published the first volume of the series on March 25, 2008. As of March 2010, 10 volumes have been released. It has been published in France by Pika Édition who have released 5 volumes as of April 3, 2009. It has also been published in Taiwan by Tong-Li who have released 19 volumes as of April 2010.

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Chapters not yet in tankōbon format

 * 179. Code ETD
 * 180. Erza vs Erza
 * 181. All-Out War In The Royal Capital
 * 182. But It's Our Lives
 * 183. Monster Academy
 * 184. The River of Stars for the Sake of Pride
 * 185. Ice Boy
 * 186. My Cat

Special Chapters

 * Omake: Fairies at the Beach (01/2007)
 * Omake: Special Request: Noticing that Particular Guy (11/2007)
 * Omake: Fairy Academy: Yankee-kun and Yankee-chan (01/2008)
 * Cross-Over: Megane-Fairy (11/2008)
 * Omake: Mira-Sensei's Transforming Magic Class (12/2008)
 * Omake: Natsu and the Dragon's Egg (01/2009)
 * Omake: Welcome to Fairy Fountain (07/2009)
 * Omake: Fateful Encounter (10/2009)
 * Omake: Welcome to Fairy Hills (11/2009)
 * Omake: Rainbow Sakura (03/2010)
 * Sponsored Omake: Coca-Cola (05/2010)