Battle tournament manga set in the Sengoku Era. The year is 1600. Ten years have passed since Oda Nobunaga unified Japan. When Nobunaga realized that he was dying, he announced that he would hand over the country to the one who produced the strongest warriors. The warlords, whose dreams of unifying the country had been dashed, set up their own strongest warriors and set their sights on becoming the ruler of Japan

Announced late in 2017, The King Of Fighters: a New Beginning, is KOF’s fist Japanese Manga in a very long time. The ongoing series is a collaboration between SNK and Shonen Sirious Magazine. the art of the weekly manga is done by Kyoutarou Azuma. The King Of Fighters: a New Beginning is the retelling of the KOF14 game settings, with many characters from the game set to make appearances.

Humanity has been oppressed for hundreds of years due to the rise and invasion of the natural enemy "demons".The world was ruled by the "Great Demon Lord" and his 47 "Demon Lords".While people live in fear, 47 people selected from all over the world have been named "Heroes" and are preparing to fight against the Demon King's army.And now, a desperate operation with the survival of mankind on the line was about to begin.