(W) Shinji Makari (A) Double-S
The digital hit samurai epic comes to print in 2-in-1 omnibuses! This historical action manga follows a Japanese warrior's journey to Europe in search of vengeance, at the height of the Thirty Years' War. The year is 1620. Europe is riven with the conflagrations that will grow into the Thirty Years War. Catholic and Protestant forces clash across battlefields ruled by sword and gunpowder alike, and mercenaries of every stripe ply their trade. Among them is Issak, a lone Japanese warrior wielding a matchlock gun of strange design, on a sworn mission to find and kill the man who murdered his master and fled Japan for the other side of the world. Vinland Saga meets Shogun in this American Manga Awards-nominated masterwork. This extra-long omnibus edition contains Volumes 1 & 2 of the Japanese release.
(W) Shinji Makari (A) Double-S
Issak and Prince Heinrich's gambit to defend Fuchsburg Castle may have worked, but the reprieve is short-lived. Crown Prince Alfonso's mercenary forces, led by an Ambrogio Spinola seemingly back from the dead, have issued an ultimatum to the nearby city of Rosenheim: cut off all resupply to Castle Fuchsburg-dooming it for certain-or be destroyed. Leaving his men to defend Fuchsburg, Prince Heinrich and Issak travel to Rosenheim to lead its small garrison as the city braces for a siege, where Issak is met with a bracing encounter with his past... Extra-long omnibus edition contains Vol. 3-4 of the Japanese release.