Chainsaw Man: Buddy Stories

Chainsaw Man: Buddy Stories (チェンソーマン バディ・ストーリーズ, Chensōman badi sutōrīzu) is the first light novel in the Chainsaw Man series by Tatsuki Fujimoto. The novel is written by Sakaku Hishikawa, with Tatsuki Fujimoto providing bonus illustrations and was released in November 2021.

Synopsis
Power, a self-proclaimed master detective, and her assistant Denji take on a mysterious case! What is the relationship between Kishibe and Quanxi when they were partners? How did Himeno and Aki meet and what happened in their first mission together?

In addition to the above three "buddy" themed stories, a bonus story, Denji, Power, and Aki's Dream Trip to Enoshima is also included. All of the stories are completely original and cannot be read in the manga!

Chapters

 * Chapter 1: "Master Detective Power and Her Assistant Denji" (名探偵パヮー様と助手のデンジ)
 * Chapter 2: "The Taste of a Nine-year Old" (九年ものの味わい)
 * Chapter 3: "The Day We Became Buddies" (バディになった日)
 * Chapter 4: "Dream of Enoshima" (夢の江の島)