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Die Wergelder 2
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Die Wergelder 2
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Hiroaki Samura
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:1 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 147 |
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| Category/Genre | Graphic novels: Manga |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781632361967
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| Classifications | Dewey:741.5 |
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| Illustrations |
1 Illustrations, unspecified
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Kodansha America, Inc
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| Imprint |
Kodansha Comics
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| Publication Date |
15 January 2019 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
An exquisitely drawn tale of vengeance, blood, and sex from creator of the classic samurai comic Blade of the Immortal! An exquisitely drawn tale of vengeance, blood, and sex from creator of the classic samurai comic Blade of the Immortal! WHEN GIRL POWER LEADS TO GIRL VIOLENCE Wergelder- In Germanic law, the money paid by a murderer or his family to the victim's family in atonement. Shinobu left her remote island home a decade ago for the big city, but her return is an unceremonious one, uncovering the sordid nexus of a sleazy pleasure district, a shadowy multinational corporation, and ruthless yakuza dealing in unspeakable contraband. Now the prodigal daughter and her motley assortment of tentative allies is fighting back with whatever they can use! An international melding of extreme martial arts, gonzo ultra-violence, and dark humor from the Eisner award-winning creator of Blade of the Immortal, Hiroaki Samura!
Author Biography
Born in 1970, Hiroaki Samura became one of the first Japnaese artists to become widely popular among American comics readers when hisBlade of the Immortalbegan publication in English in 1997. Uniquely for a manga artist, Samura enjoyed a partial education in classical art before dropping out of college to start drawingBlade.
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