Lone Wolf and Cub Omnibus Volume 8
$53.24
- Paperback
672 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2015
Summary
Created by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima, Lone Wolf and Cub has sold over a million copies of its first English-language editions, and this acclaimed masterpiece of graphic fiction is now available in larger format, value-priced editions.
Yagyu Retsudo’s failure to stop Ogami Itto has brought an ultimatum from the Shogun: kill the Lone Wolf or face execution. But Yagyu will not go forth empty-handed. To aid his cause, the Shogun places the Firewatchers—his own elite bodyguards—under Yagyu’s command!
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781616555849 |
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| ISBN-10: | 161655584X |
| Author: | Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima |
| Publisher: | Dark Horse Comics |
| Imprint: | Dark Horse Comics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 672 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2015 |
| Weight: | 610g |
| Dimensions: | 51mm x 185mm x 132mm |
| Series: | Lone Wolf and Cub Omnibus |
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About The Author
Kazuo Koike
Kazuo Koike is a prolific Japanese manga writer, novelist and entrepreneur. Early in Koike’s career, he studied under Golgo 13 creator Takao Saito and served as a writer on the series. Koike, along with artist Goseki Kojima, made the manga, Lone Wolf and Cub, and Koike also contributed to the scripts for the 1970s film adaptations of the series, which starred famous Japanese actor Tomisaburo Wakayama. Koike and Kojima became known as the “Golden Duo” because of the success of Lone Wolf and Cub. Another series written by Koike, Crying Freeman, which was illustrated by Ryoichi Ikegami, was adapted into a 1995 live-action film by French director Christophe Gans. The author lives in Tokyo, Japan.
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