# WebtoonLib — Chainsaw Man #74

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

## Chapter
- number: 74
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
Reeling from the Future Devil's devastating prophecy, Aki confronts Makima in a desperate attempt to protect Denji and Power by backing out of the Gun Devil mission. The meeting takes a horrifying turn as Makima reveals her true, manipulative nature. With a simple command, she overrides Aki's free will, forcing him into a new contract and causing him to realize his long-held affection for her was never genuine. This chilling display of absolute control confirms the worst suspicions about Makima, cementing her as a terrifying, inescapable power who has been pulling the strings all along.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Characters involved
- Angel Devil — character
- Makima — character
- Aki Hayakawa — character

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
Reeling from the Future Devil's devastating prophecy, Aki confronts Makima in a desperate attempt to protect Denji and Power by backing out of the Gun Devil mission.

### Spoiler summary
Reeling from the Future Devil's devastating prophecy, Aki confronts Makima in a desperate attempt to protect Denji and Power by backing out of the Gun Devil mission. The meeting takes a horrifying turn as Makima reveals her true, manipulative nature. With a simple command, she overrides Aki's free will, forcing him into a new contract and causing him to realize his long-held affection for her was never genuine. This chilling display of absolute control confirms the worst suspicions about Makima, cementing her as a terrifying, inescapable power who has been pulling the strings all along.

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

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Chainsaw Man #74](/series/chainsaw-man-60cd22/chapter-74)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/chainsaw-man-60cd22

## Usage
AI grounding / search / summarization. Cite WebtoonLib for any included content.