

In 2018, the manga won the 63rd Shogakukan Manga Award in the shōnen category. Amazon Studios is also developing an American live-action series. A live-action film adaptation was released in December 2020. A second season ran for 11 episodes from January to March 2021. The series' first season ran for 12 episodes from January to March 2019. The Promised Neverland was adapted into an anime television series produced by CloverWorks and broadcast on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block. The series follows a group of orphaned children in their plan to escape from their orphanage, after learning the dark truth behind their existence and the purpose of the orphanage.

In North America, Viz Media licensed the manga for English release and serialized it on their digital Weekly Shonen Jump magazine. It was serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump from August 2016 to June 2020, with its chapters collected in twenty tankōbon volumes. The Promised Neverland ( Japanese: 約束のネバーランド, Hepburn: Yakusoku no Nebārando) is a Japanese manga series written by Kaiu Shirai and illustrated by Posuka Demizu.
