Author: Hiroaki SamuraPublisher: Dark Horse Manga
ISBN:
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
The immortal samurai Manji is recovering from his wounds as Rin hunts for her family's murderer.
Blade of the Immortal Volume 11
Author: Hiroaki SamuraPublisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1630088366
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
After traveling a long and perilous road together, Rin and her immoral bodyguard, Manji, have become separated, Rin risking life and limb in her pursuit of her family's murderer, the ruthless Anotsu Kagehisa, leader of the outlaw Itto-Ryu sword school. Manji is slowly recovering -- and reassembling -- after being dismembered by Itto-ryu thugs, and has set off to find Rin. Meanwhile, both friends and enemies are also assembling. Manji's ally, the beautiful assassin Hyakurin has put a lot of Itto-ryu swordsmen under the dirt, but the tides are turned when she falls under the hands of a group of Itto-ryu killers who will go to any length -- and spare no agonies -- to get her to talk. Collecting issues #66-72 of the ongoing series.
Blade of the Immortal: Beasts
Author: Hiroaki SamuraPublisher: Dark Horse Manga
ISBN:
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
The immortal samurai Manji is recovering from his wounds as Rin hunts for her family's murderer.
Blade of the Immortal Omnibus Volume 1
Author: Hiroaki SamuraPublisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1506701248
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 579
Book Description
A cursed, seemingly immortal warrior aids a young girl in her quest for revenge, as the students of a brutal new sword school tear a bloody path across Japan. Hiroaki Samura's massive manga series spawned an anime run, a spinoff novel, an art book, and a live-action film! Samura's storytelling tour-de-force also won Japan's Media Arts Award, several British Eagle Awards, and an Eisner Award, among other international accolades. Intense and audacious, Blade takes period samurai action and deftly combines it with a modernist street idiom to create a style and mood like no other work of graphic fiction. Blade of the Immortal Omnibus Volume 1 contains the first 3 volumes of Blade of the Immortal by Dark Horse. "Samura's work will thrill you, engage you, and even horrify you like no other artist working in film or print today." -Geof Darrow
Blade of the Immortal Omnibus Volume 2
Author: Hiroaki SamuraPublisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1506701329
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 535
Book Description
Rin continues her quest across feudal Japan to avenge the murder of her parents, joined by Manji--her seemingly immortal protector. The eccentric, bloodthirsty Ittö-ryü sword school tries to carve a path to Edo castle, led by the hated Anotsu as they obliterate all rival schools along the way. What they don't know, though, is that the deadly Mugai-ryü has formed--with the sole purpose of destroying Anotsu's clan! This epic manga series won Japan's Media Arts Award, several British Eagle Awards, and an Eisner Award, among other international accolades. Relentless and shocking, Blade takes Edo-era samurai action and combines it with modernist street idioms to create a style and mood like no other work of graphic fiction. "Samura's work will thrill you, engage you, and even horrify you like no other artist working in film or print today." --Geof Darrow (Shaolin Cowboy, Hard Boiled)
Blade of the Immortal Volume 27
Author: Hiroaki SamuraPublisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1630088528
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
With Hiroaki Samura's epic series completed in Japan, now's the time to catch up with Manji, Rin, and your favorite battling groups of anachronistic, enigmatic warriors! Anotsu Kagehisa's Itto-Ryu crew is splintered — yet still deadly — as Habaki Kagimura's group of suicidal Rokki-dan soldiers closes in on them! The cursed former general Kagimura is desperate to find and kill the remaining members of the Itto-Ryu — even if it puts his own daughter's life on the line! Hiroaki Samura's Blade of the Immortal series has won many awards across the globe, including the Eisner Award in America, the prestigious Media Arts Award of Japan, and multiple British Eagle Awards.
Blade of the Immortal Volume 17: On the Perfection of Anatomy
Author: Hiroaki SamuraPublisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1630088420
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Manji, the immortal swordsman, lies imprisoned in the bakufu stronghold of the mysterious Habaki Kagemura. Seeking to impart the life-extending powers of the Manji’s kessen chu bloodworms to other humans, Kagimura orders his medical examiners to discover the secrets of Manji’s amazing regenerative abilities. Using a series of convicts as live subjects in an increasingly grisly series of twisted experiments, Burando, Kagimura’s lead medical examiner, begins to grow more desperate and sickened with each horrifying failure. And through it all, Manji lives, and regenerates, and bides his time for the moment that he can pay back his tormentors... limb by limb!
Blade of the Immortal Volume 18: The Sparrow Net
Author: Hiroaki SamuraPublisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1630088439
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
The immortality of the captive Manji is being sorely tested, as the horrifying experiments commanded by Habaki Kagimura in the dungeons below Edo castle continue. One of Kagimura’s doctors, Ayame Burando, has already gone half-mad, tormented by the sickening mutilations intended to unlock the secret of passing Manji’s amazing regenerative powers to others, and Burando’s replacements have upped the ante with their utter incompetence. Meanwhile, Manji’s charge, Rin, is desperately trying to find him, but Edo’s brutal police are on her trail, and the race is on for Rin to free her immortal bodyguard before she joins him behind bars!
Blade of the Immortal Volume 14: Last Blood
Author: Hiroaki SamuraPublisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1630088390
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Rin has spent countless days chasing the murderer of her parents, and now she has Anotsu Kagehisa where she wants him, but the deathly ill Anotsu is too sick for the honor-bound Rin to strike down. But such is not the case for the students of the Shingyötö-ryü, who are out to avenge the death of their sword master, and they have Rin captured and Anotsu cornered. The spirit of revenge is thick in the air — and about to get thicker as Manji, Rin’s immortal bodyguard, finally reunites with his charge as this pot of retribution prepares to boil over. And so Manji’s faced with a strange irony — to save Rin, he must cut down the men who are out to kill Anotsu, Manji’s sworn enemy!
Blade of the Immortal: Vigilance
Author: Hiroaki SamuraPublisher: Dark Horse Manga
ISBN: 9781616554842
Category : Feudalism
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The penultimate volume in the long-running series! A sleepy port town becomes the scene of slaughter and frantic, final battles, as disgraced Edo officer Habaki faces the man he's vowed to take down--the rascally Anotsu. While Manga and Rin are forced to battle Habaki's most tenacious Rokki-dan thug, the enigmatic Makie has to fend off several Edo Castle henchmen at once! Blade's grotesque, vicious final battle rages on! Blade of the Immortal has won many awards across the globe, including the Eisner Award in America, the prestigious Media Arts Award of Japan, and multiple British Eagle Awards
The Art of Blade of the Immortal
Author: Hiroaki SamuraPublisher: Dark Horse Manga
ISBN: 9781595825124
Category : Artists
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Graphic Novel Art.