| Edition |
Vizbig ed. |
| Description |
volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm. |
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still image sti rdacontent |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
Shonen Jump manga |
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Shonen Jump manga.
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| Note |
"First printing, January 2008"--V. 1, p. [2]. |
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Each vol. contains three or four vols. of original single-issue publication. |
| Audience |
"Rated T+ for older teen; contains realistic violence, language, and alcohol/tobacco usage."--V.1, p. [2]. |
| Contents |
g v. 1 (#1-3). Meiji swordsman romantic story -- The two Hitokiri -- . A reason to act -- v. 2 (#4--6). Dual conclusions -- The state of Meiji swordsmanship -- No worries -- v. 3 (#7-9). In the 11th year of Meiji, May 14th -- On the East Sea Road -- Arrival in Kyoto -- v. 4 (#10- 12). Mitsurugi, master and student -- Overture to destruction -- Great Kyoto fire -- v. 5 (#13-15). A beautiful night -- The time is now -- The great man vs. the giant -- v. 6 (#16-18). Providence -- The age decides the man -- Do you still bear the scar? -- v. 7 (#19-21). Shades of reality -- Remembrance -- And so, time passed -- v. 8 (#22-24). Battle on three fronts -- Sin, judgment, acceptance -- The end of dreams -- v. 9 (#25-28). The truth -- A man's back -- The answer -- Toward a new era. |
| Summary |
The wandering swordsman, Himura Kenshin, once an assassin, now fights to protect those in need. |
| Subject |
Swordsmen -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Assassins -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Japan -- History -- Restoration, 1853-1870 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Tokyo (Japan) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Kyoto (Japan) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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| Genre/Form |
Graphic novels.
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| Added Author |
Jones, Gerard, 1957- Translator.
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Yagi, Kenichiro. Translator.
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Dutro, Steve. Illustrator.
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| Added Title |
Rurōni kenshin. English
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Meiji swordsman romantic story |
| ISBN |
9781421520735 (v. 1) |
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1421520737 (v. 1) |
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9781421520742 (v. 2) |
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1421520745 (vol. 2.) |
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9781421520759 (v. 3) |
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1421520753 (v. 3) |
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9781421520766 (v. 4) |
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1421520761 (v. 4) |
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9781421520773 (v. 5) |
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142152077X (v. 5) |
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9781421520780 (v. 6) |
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1421520788 (v. 6) |
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9781421520797 (v. 7) |
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1421520796 (v. 7) |
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9781421520803 (v. 8) |
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142152080X (v. 8) |
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9781421520810 (v. 9) |
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1421520818 (v. 9) |
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