
The Samurai Detectives: Volume 1
$25.00
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
4 November 2025
Summary
Shogun meets Sherlock Holmes! Over 24 million copies have been sold of this beloved samurai adventure.
It has been half a year since Akiyama Daijiro became a samurai; half a year since he left his father Kohei—the wisest swordsman in the land—to set up his own blade school by the cool of the river. Ever since, amid the swaying bamboo groves, he waits patiently for his first disciple.
But his serenity is soon disrupted by the visit of a mysterious samurai with an unhonourable o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781405975766 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1405975768 |
| Author: | Shotaro Ikenami, Yui Kajita |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 4 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 192g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 128mm x 19mm |
| Series: | The Samurai Detectives |
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About The Author
Shotaro Ikenami
Shotaro Ikenami (1923 - 1990) was a bestselling Japanese author famed for his multi-million copy selling series of historical fiction novels. Over his lifetime, he won the Yoshikawa Eiji Literary Award and Naoki Award for popular literature. Over a dozen of his works were adapted for film and television, and his work remains exceptionally popular in Japan.
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