First serialized in 1993 by Yoshito Yamahara, Ryuurouden (often translated as Legend of the Dragon’s Son) is one of the most beloved historical fantasy manga series in Japan. The story follows middle school students Nakabashi Shiro and Sudou Rima, who are transported back to China’s Three Kingdoms period after performing a mystical ritual. There, they become entangled in the power struggles of legendary figures like Liu Bei, Cao Cao, and Sima Yi.
The current arc — Ouha Rikkokuhen (King of the Dragon – Six Kingdoms Chapter) — is the latest continuation, running since 2016. Chapter 73 is highly anticipated among long-time fans.
Ryuurouden: Ouha Rikkokuhen appears in Monthly Comic Ryū (published on the 19th of each month by Tokuma Shoten, a subsidiary of Kodansha).
Websites claiming “exclusive” raw chapters are almost always lying or redistributing stolen content. Welovemanga has been known to: First serialized in 1993 by Yoshito Yamahara, Ryuurouden
There is no legitimate “exclusive” outside of the official publisher.
The legendary saga continues. For fans of high-stakes historical fantasy, the release of Ryuurouden Ouha Rikkokuhen Chapter 73 RAW is a pivotal moment. Courtesy of the exclusive drop at WeLoveManga, readers can now witness the next phase of the "Ouha" saga before the official localization catches up.
Note: As of the latest official releases, Chapter 73 has not yet received an English translation. The following is based on the end of Chapter 72 and official previews. There is no legitimate “exclusive” outside of the
End of Chapter 72 recap:
Shiro, now wielding dragon powers in a land ravaged by war, faces a critical moral and tactical dilemma. The “Six Kingdoms” subtitle refers to the fractured political landscape following the fall of major dynasties. In recent chapters, Shiro allied with a faction opposing Cao Cao’s remnants, while Rima’s visions grow more ominous.
Expected developments in Chapter 73:
Fans on Japanese forums speculate Chapter 73 will focus on the Battle of Jiangling, a lesser-known but pivotal skirmish in the altered timeline Yamahara has created. Fans on Japanese forums speculate Chapter 73 will
| Platform | Language | Availability of Chapter 73 | |----------|----------|----------------------------| | Kodansha’s Comic Days (Japan) | Japanese | Yes, with a subscription | | BookWalker | Japanese | Purchase individual chapters | | Amazon Japan (Kindle) | Japanese | Raw digital volume | | Manga UP! (Global) | English | Up to Ch. 68 (slowly catching up) | | ComiXology / Kindle US | English | Volumes 1–10 of original series |
If you read Japanese, the best legal way to get Chapter 73 raw is through Kodansha’s official “Comic Days” app (monthly subscription ~500 JPY) or by buying the latest Monthly Comic Ryū magazine (where Ouha Rikkokuhen is serialized).