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The Legend of Dororo and Hyakkimaru Vol. 8

Illustrated by Satoshi Shiki
Created by Osamu Tezuka
Paperback
$12.99 US
5.02"W x 7.13"H x 0.61"D   | 6 oz | 48 per carton
On sale Oct 01, 2024 | 192 Pages | 9798888433959

VILLAGE OF THE MOTHS

Followed by a strange yokai child and in search of Hyakkimaru’s body parts, the trio stumble upon a village deep in the valley. While Dororo and Hyakkimaru are received warmly by the village chief, mysteries lurk around every corner. Why was a local temple burned down? What secret are the villagers hiding? What’s with all the moths? And how come all the women have the same face?
Osamu Tezuka is the father of manga and the single most important creator in the medium's modern history. He penned over 700 books in his lifetime, including time-tested classics Astro Boy, Kimba the White Lion, Black Jack, and Buddha. His influence on manga and comic artists worldwide is profound, and his work continues to be enjoyed by millions of readers and viewers all over the globe.

Satoshi Shiki is a prolific manga artist known for his work on titles like Kamikaze and XBlade. Recently, he earned attention from Western audiences by drawing the manga Attack on Titan: Before the Fall.

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VILLAGE OF THE MOTHS

Followed by a strange yokai child and in search of Hyakkimaru’s body parts, the trio stumble upon a village deep in the valley. While Dororo and Hyakkimaru are received warmly by the village chief, mysteries lurk around every corner. Why was a local temple burned down? What secret are the villagers hiding? What’s with all the moths? And how come all the women have the same face?

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Osamu Tezuka is the father of manga and the single most important creator in the medium's modern history. He penned over 700 books in his lifetime, including time-tested classics Astro Boy, Kimba the White Lion, Black Jack, and Buddha. His influence on manga and comic artists worldwide is profound, and his work continues to be enjoyed by millions of readers and viewers all over the globe.

Satoshi Shiki is a prolific manga artist known for his work on titles like Kamikaze and XBlade. Recently, he earned attention from Western audiences by drawing the manga Attack on Titan: Before the Fall.

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