Blade of the Immortal Omnibus Volume 10

Author: Hiroaki Samura
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1506708196
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 708

Book Description
The harrowing, bone-crunching finale! Hiroaki Samura's long-running manga series ends with a massive, 704-page omnibus collection filled with action and suspense. Who will survive? Disgraced Edo officer Habaki faces the devious Anotsu in a decisive showdown, while Manji, Rin, and only a few others witness the end of an era. Rin's quest concludes with a violent bang--then things get weirder! Hiroaki Samura's Blade of the Immortal finale overflows with heartbreak and bloodshed! This manga 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. Collects Blade of the Immortal Dark Horse TPB volumes 29, 30, 31.

Blade of the Immortal Omnibus Volume 1

Author: Hiroaki Samura
Publisher: 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 Samura
Publisher: 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: Beasts

Author: Hiroaki Samura
Publisher: 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 10

Author: Hiroaki Samura
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1630088242
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 234

Book Description
Anotsu Kagehisa, murderous leader of the rogue Ittö-ryü, has journeyed to the mountains far from Edo to the romote Shingyötö-ryü dojo under invitation to bring the sword school under his wing. But instead of a warm welcome, Anotsu finds a dojo full of angry young men who don't want to take orders from an upstart, unless he can proves he's tougher than the best of them! That sits just fine with Anotsu, who has dedicated his life to putting the killing back into Japan's formalized sword schools, but Anotsu suspects that something more than proof of his worthiness lies beneath the challenge. Meanwhile, the immortal swordsman, Manji, is recovering from a battle that left him literally cut to pieces. His charge, Rin, is till nowhere to be found, bound for vengeance against Anotsu, but soon his troubles may become a bit more immediate, troubles that even an immortal may not survive! Collecting issues #58-#65 of the ongoing series.

Blade of the Immortal Omnibus Volume 7

Author: Hiroaki Samura
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 150670655X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 740

Book Description
Collecting the "Demon Lair" story arc, which features a massive prison escape helmed by young Rin, and "Footsteps," another key story arc that builds up to Blade of the Immortal's intense, multi-volume final battle! ! In the tunnels beneath Edo Castle, Rin and Doa search for their missing loved ones and face a seemingly endless run of strange foes. Dishonored military leader Kagimura must destroy Anotsu and the hated Itto-ryū school, so he forms the new Rokki-dan gang of odd criminal misfits to help him track Anotsu down. Hiroaki Samura's intense, award-winning revenge epic gets the omnibus treatment!

Blade of the Immortal Deluxe Volume 3

Author: Hiroaki Samura
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 150672101X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 668

Book Description
Over 650 pages of samurai battles, bloodshed, and bitter rivalries! A young survivor's seemingly immortal protector, Manji, is helping her destroy the eccentric, bloodthirsty Itto-ryu sword school that ambushed and killed her parents. While Manji has his hands full with a trio of devious assassins, Rin decides to make her way across Edo to search for the murderous Itto-ryu leader Anotsu Kagehisa on her own! Will Manji find her before Anotsu does? This volume also features the debut of the mysterious Mugai-ryu warriors, who will become major players in this revenge epic from a modern manga master! Collects Blade of the Immortal volumes 7 to 9 in the original 7x10 serialized format, in a faux-leather hardcover treatment, and with a bookmark ribbon.

Blade of the Immortal Volume 31: Final Curtain

Author: Hiroaki Samura
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1630088560
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 282

Book Description
The harrowing, bone-crunching finale! Hiroaki Samura's long-running manga series ends with a massive, 280-page volume filled with action and suspense. Who will survive? Disgraced Edo officer Habaki faces the devious Anotsu in a decisive showdown, while Manga, Rin, and only a few others witness the end of an era. Rin's quest concludes with a violent bang--then things get weirder! Hiroaki Samura's final volume overflows with heartbreak and bloodshed! Blade 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 8

Author: Hiroaki Samura
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1630088226
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 211

Book Description
The immortal samurai, Manji, and his charge, Rin have lost their best chance to avenge the death of Rin's parents at the hands of Anotsu Kagehisa's renegade sword school, the deadly Itto-ryu. Manji and Rin's alliance with the mysterious Mugai-ryu assassins has failed, and now for Rin to pursue her parents' killer, she must pass through the Shogun's checkpoints that control the roads out of Edo, a task she must perform without Manji, who is one of the most wanted men in all Japan and she is sure to be detected. When Manji discovers Rin has gone, he faces the impossible choice of storming the checkpoint by force or leaving Rin to face Anotsu and his trained killers alone. And when Rin is falsely named as an accomplice in a savage murder, the stakes are raised ever higher as she faces even greater odds to fulfill her blood oath! Collecting issues #1-8 of The Gathering series.

Blade of the Immortal Omnibus Volume 4

Author: Hiroaki Samura
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1506705693
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 658

Book Description
Rin continues to travel across Japan seeking revenge on those responsible for the murder of her parents.