"Baiyaku Kakebachou Kuzuryuu" by Shotaro Ishinomori is a fascinating historical manga that follows the journey of Kuzuryû, a traveling medicine salesman who is also a hitman. It is a very particular work in the bibliography of the author since it is part of his samurai stories, which all have a very good reputation.
Technically, the work is impeccable. The storyboard and the narration of the manga are very well done. The story begins with the first two-three chapters rather banal, but gradually the psychology of the characters as well as the graphic work are enriched considerably. Even the composition of the chapters' scenarios is freer: we
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Alternative TitlesJapanese: 買厄懸場帖 九頭竜 InformationType: Manga
Volumes: 3
Chapters: 25
Status: Finished
Published: Dec 25, 1973 to Dec 25, 1974
Theme:
Samurai
Demographic:
Seinen
Serialization:
Big Comic Authors:
Ishinomori, Shoutarou (Story & Art) StatisticsScore: N/A1 (scored by - users) 1 indicates a weighted score. Ranked: #474022 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #31246
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