Dragon and Chameleon

Dragon and Chameleon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ryo Ishiyama. It began serialization in Square Enix's magazine Gangan Joker in October 2022. As of November 2025, eight volumes have been published.

Publication

Written and illustrated by Ryo Ishiyama, the series began serialization in Square Enix's magazine Gangan Joker on October 21, 2022. As of November 2025, the series' individual chapters have been collected into eight volumes.
In January 2024, Square Enix began publishing the series in English on their Manga Up! Global service. Square Enix is set to release the series in print in Q4 2024.

Volumes

Reception

My Hero Academia creator Kōhei Horikoshi recommended the series, describing it as "written with blood, bones, body, and spirit".
In the 2023 Next Manga Award, the series ranked 13th in the print manga category and won the U-Next Prize. The series won the Manga Kingdom Tottori award at the 53rd Japan Cartoonists [Association Award]. It was nominated at the Japan Society and Anime NYC's second American Manga Awards for Best New Manga in 2025.