BLADE OF IMMORTAL OMNIBUS TP #2
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(W) HIROAKI SAMURA (A) HIROAKI SAMURA (CA) HIROAKI SAMURA
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.
BLADE OF IMMORTAL OMNIBUS TP #8
(W) HIROAKI SAMURA (A) HIROAKI SAMURA
The showdown that fans have been waiting for begins here, as Manji and Shira finally cross swords! Although he's missing an arm, Manji's mystical healing powers still ensure that he's a formidable opponent-but his greatest foe, the masochistic Shira, has a few depraved tricks up his own sleeve! Also-Anotsu embarrasses the shogunate! Collects Blade of the Immortal volumes 23, 24, 25.
BLADE OF IMMORTAL OMNIBUS TP #9
(W) HIROAKI SAMURA (A) HIROAKI SAMURA (CA) HIROAKI SAMURA
Anotsu's strange Itt?-Ry? crew is splintered and fatigued, and Habaki Kagimura's group of suicidal Rokki-dan soldiers is closing in on them! In this penultimate omnibus volume, HIROAKI SAMURA's spellbinding masterpiece sees several major storylines finally beginning to dovetail. As some characters' strange paths converge, Samura's epic study on revenge and survival begins to wind its way toward a massive final confrontation!