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Orient. 16

Call Number

  • GRAPHIC NOVEL OTAK TEEN (CEN)

Edition

English edition ; Kodansha Comics edition.

Languages

Translated from the Japanese.

Publication Information

New York : Kodansha Comics, [2023]

Physical Description

189 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm

Audience

Rated: OT for Older Teen, ages 16+

Uniform Title

Oriento. English

Summary

"Kojiro is left mystified after seeing a vision of his deceased father, Jisai, who begs him to become 'the scabbard of the Obsidian Goddess.' Kojiro seeks out Shishikado Hojo for answers, whereupon Shishikado recounts the tale of Jisai's heroic deeds and tragic demise. With the mystery of Jisai's death revealed, Kojiro begins his true battle to reclaim the Land of the Setting Sun"--

Notes

This book reads from right to left.

"First published in Japan in 2022 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo."--Colophon.

"A Kodansha Comics trade paperback original"--Colophon.