Bibliograph

47 Ronin, the tale of the loyal retainers, writer, Mike Richardson; artist, Stan Sakai; editorial consultant, Kazuo Koike

Type

Label

47 Ronin, the tale of the loyal retainers, writer, Mike Richardson; artist, Stan Sakai; editorial consultant, Kazuo Koike

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

47 Ronin

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Oclc number

860394929

Responsibility statement

writer, Mike Richardson; artist, Stan Sakai; editorial consultant, Kazuo Koike

Sub title

the tale of the loyal retainers

Summary

Japan's enduring national legend comes to comics! This epic mission of loyal Japanese warriors to avenge their wronged master epitomizes the samurai code of honor, and 47 Ronin recounts the sweeping saga of duty and duress in all its violent grandeur. Opening with the tragic incident that sealed the fate of young Lord Asano, this graphic novel follows a dedicated group of Asano's vassals on their unwavering road to bloody vengeance

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Forty-seven Ronin

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