# WebtoonLib — Chainsaw Man #22

## Series
- title: Chainsaw Man
- slug: chainsaw-man-60cd22

## Chapter
- number: 22
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
After rejecting Himeno's advances, Denji strikes a deal with her: they'll help each other with their respective crushes, Aki and Makima. As the squad sits down for a meal, this newfound, fragile alliance is violently cut short when a young man with a grudge against Denji suddenly appears and opens fire. The shocking ambush leaves several Devil Hunters, including Makima and Himeno, seemingly gunned down, plunging a moment of levity into immediate, bloody chaos.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Key events
- A coordinated gun attack by the Yakuza and Akane Sawatari decimates Special Division 4.

### Characters involved
- Akane Sawatari — character
- Samurai Sword — character
- Hirokazu Arai — character
- Kobeni Higashiyama — character
- Makima — character
- Power — character
- Aki Hayakawa — character
- Himeno — character
- Denji — character

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
After rejecting Himeno's advances, Denji strikes a deal with her: they'll help each other with their respective crushes, Aki and Makima.

### Spoiler summary
After rejecting Himeno's advances, Denji strikes a deal with her: they'll help each other with their respective crushes, Aki and Makima. As the squad sits down for a meal, this newfound, fragile alliance is violently cut short when a young man with a grudge against Denji suddenly appears and opens fire. The shocking ambush leaves several Devil Hunters, including Makima and Himeno, seemingly gunned down, plunging a moment of levity into immediate, bloody chaos.

## Status
- data_status: complete
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Chainsaw Man #22](/series/chainsaw-man-60cd22/chapter-22)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/chainsaw-man-60cd22

## Usage
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