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Genres
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Shounen, Historical
Summary
- Ushiwaka spends his days studying at a mundane temple, and yearns to see more of the lands beyond
- Meanwhile, a wanderer by the name of Oniwaka wields terrifying martial arts skill wherever he goes
- As the two meet under a moonlit sky, the series retells their historic feats with a fantasy twist
Description
Set during the late Heian era eight centuries ago, when the Taira samurai clan held power and just before the rise of the shogunate in Japan. This historical fantasy re-imagines the adventures of the real-life samurai leader Minamoto no Yoshitsune (Ushiwaka) and his loyal warrior monk Musashibou Benkei (Oniwaka).
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Other Facts
Published
Apr 21, 2010
Serialization
Shounen Magazine (Weekly)
Where to read
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