Hayate X Blade

Story & Art by Shizuru Hayashiya

While Hayate Kurogane's twin sister Nagi is recovering from an injury, Hayate must take her place at Tenchi Academy. The academy is an all girls' school that teaches regular classes as well as "Sword Arts". In Sword Arts, students attempt to perfect their combat skills by dueling each other. When Hayate learns of the mountain of debt her old orphanage owes to Yakuza loan sharks, she decides to become a sword-bearer and win the money for them by dueling.

Volumes

6 in the canonical sequence

English packaging

8 books, 8 releases

Publishers

Seven Seas Entertainment

Also known as

Hayate Cross Blade, はやて×ブレード