Rai Rai Rai

Rai Rai Rai (雷雷雷, lit. "Lightning Lightning Lightning") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshiaki. It began serialization in Shogakukan's Ura Sunday manga website and MangaONE app in August 2023.

Rai Rai Rai
First tankōbon volume cover
雷雷雷
Genre	Action[1] Science fiction comedy[1]
Manga
Written by	Yoshiaki
Published by	Shogakukan
English publisher	NA: Viz Media
Imprint	Ura Shōnen Sunday Comics
Magazine	Ura Sunday MangaONE
Demographic	Shōnen
Original run	August 18, 2023 – present
Volumes	4

Publication

Written and illustrated by Yoshiaki, Rai Rai Rai began serialization on Shogakukan's Ura Sunday manga website and MangaONE app on August 18, 2023.^[2][3] Its chapters were collected into four tankōbon volumes as of January 2025.^[4]

In October 2024, Viz Media announced that they had licensed the series for English publication beginning in Q3 2025.^[5]

No.	Release date	ISBN
1	November 17, 2023[6]	978-4-09-853001-4
2	April 18, 2024[7]	978-4-09-853214-8
3	September 11, 2024[8]	978-4-09-853587-3
4	January 17, 2025[4]	978-4-09-853802-7

Reception

The series was nominated for the tenth Next Manga Awards in the web category in 2024.^[9] The series was ranked seventh in the 2025 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook's list of the best manga for male readers.^[10] The series was also ranked twelfth in the Nationwide Bookstore Employees' Recommended Comics list of 2025.^[11]