The Redo of Healer manga, authored by Rui Tsukiyo, tackles themes of s*xual abuse and vengeance. The protagonist, Keyaru, initially portrayed as a vulnerable healer, evolves into a more proactive character as the series progresses.
While there are other series that delve into similar concepts, the Redo of Healer manga particularly explores the intriguing theme of how individuals would react if given another opportunity at life. Originally starting as a light novel in 2016, the franchise gained momentum through its manga adaptation, making it the ideal medium to fully experience the story.
Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers for the Redo of Healer manga.
Fans can enjoy the Redo of Healer manga via the Crunchyroll Manga app
The Redo of Healer manga (Image via Sentai Filmworks) can now be easily accessed and enjoyed on the Crunchyroll Manga app, an underrated tool that many people overlook due to Crunchyroll's reputation for streaming anime.
Individuals who prefer to read physical copies can purchase them through Amazon. However, it is important to note that the availability of physical manga copies on this platform may not always be consistent. Therefore, for fans seeking a more reliable option, the Kindle is the second-best choice.
What to expect from the title
Set in a fantasy realm, the story revolves around Keyaru, a renowned healer whose abilities hold great significance in this world. However, his esteemed position comes at a steep price as Keyaru endures constant abuse and mistreatment, with individuals exploiting his powers for personal gain. This relentless cycle inflicts profound trauma and resentment upon him.
Driven to the brink, Keyaru descends into madness and stumbles upon a device that grants him the power to turn back time. Unable to erase the traumatic experiences, he embarks on a path of revenge, targeting those who have oppressed him, driven solely by his self-interest. While he occasionally exhibits glimpses of compassion, Keyaru predominantly embodies the traits of a self-centered antihero.
Keyaru, the main character of Redo of Healer (image courtesy of Sentai Filmworks), has garnered both fame and controversy. Rui Tsukiyo's manga tackles the sensitive issue of s*xual abuse, earning criticism from some factions within the anime and manga community. Despite the divisive nature of its subject matter, Redo of Healer has enjoyed a long-standing success.
Despite the controversial theme, the title has garnered a significant fanbase and even has an anime adaptation, which is saying a lot.