The beloved landmark tale of a Meiji-era swordsman's quest for redemption. Action, romance and historical intrigue help make Nobuhiro Watsuki's
Rurouni Kenshin, the tale of a wandering swordsman set against the backdrop of the Meiji Restoration, one of the most popular manga titles of all time!
Under attack by an alliance of warriors with grudges against Kenshin, the dojo battles on three fronts at once. Sanosuke takes on weapons expert Inui Banjin and his indestructible gauntlets. Yahiko faces off against Otowa Hyōko, who specializes in the secret techniques of assassination. And Kenshin has a rematch with the puppet master Gein, who's invented a deadly new toy. All the while, Enishi, the architect of the attacks, watches the chaos from above...
Author: Nobuhiro Watsuki
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Viz Media
Published: 10/02/2018
Series: Rurouni Kenshin (3-In-1 Edition) #8
Pages: 600
Weight: 0.8lbs
Size: 7.30h x 4.90w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9781421592527
Audience: Young Adult
About the AuthorRurouni Kenshin, which has found fans not only in Japan but around the world, first made its appearance in 1992 as an original short story in
Weekly Shonen Jump Special. Later rewritten and published as a regular, continuing
Jump series in 1994,
Rurouni Kenshin ended serialization in 1999 but continued in popularity, as evidenced by the 2000 publication of
Yahiko no Sakabatô (Yahiko's Reversed-Edge Sword) and the 2015 publication of
Rurouni Kenshin: Restoration in
Weekly Shonen Jump. The series has also inspired novels, anime and films. Watsuki is also the author of the popular series
Buso Renkin, published by VIZ Media.