Soul Eater, Vol. 18
Atsushi Ohkubo
About this book
As Kid struggles against the madness deep in the Book of Eibon, a group of Spartoi members race to rescue their friend. Through page after page of Lust, Gluttony, and Envy, the students must conquer the seduction of their own fears and desires to reach the final chapter! Will their efforts be enough to give this tale a happy ending?!
Censorship history
In 2024, "Soul Eater, Vol. 18" was banned at the school level in several districts across the United States due to concerns over its violent content. The ban was prompted by formal complaints from parents and community members, leading to school board votes that upheld the decision to remove the book from libraries and curricula. This action reflects ongoing debates about the appropriateness of graphic content in educational materials, particularly in states with active parental involvement in school governance.
Bans
| Country | Year | Reasons |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2024 | Violence |