Elusive Samurai, Vol. 3
Elusive Samurai, Vol. 3 by Yusei Matsui, published by VIZ Media LLC on November 1, 2022, is a captivating installment in the ongoing saga set in war-torn medieval Japan. This edition, comprising 200 pages, follows the young samurai lord Hojo Tokiyuki as he navigates the complexities of reclaiming his throne, not through direct confrontation, but by employing his unique strategy of evasion.
In this volume, Tokiyuki, now eight years old and the last survivor of his clan, embarks on a mission to gather intelligence about the encroaching enemies threatening Suwa territory. Accompanied by his band of retainers known as the Elusive Warriors, he faces challenges that test his ingenuity and resolve. The narrative unfolds as Tokiyuki encounters a dangerous stranger in a remote village, further complicating his quest. Readers will find a blend of historical fiction and fantasy elements, as well as themes of loyalty and survival woven throughout this engaging manga.
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In war-torn medieval Japan, a young samurai lord struggles to retake his throne, but not by fighting. Hojo Tokiyuki will reclaim his birthright by running away!
In medieval Japan, eight-year-old Hojo Tokiyuki is the heir to the Kamakura shogunate. But the Hojo clan is in decline, and Tokiyuki’s peaceful days of playing hide-and-seek with his teachers come to an abrupt end when his clan is betrayed from within. The lone survivor of his family, Tokiyuki is the rightful heir to the throne, but to take it back, he’ll have to do what he does best—run away!
As the new year of 1334 begins, Yorishige is concerned about enemies closing in on Suwa territory. He needs information about their moves and motives and decides to send Tokiyuki and his growing band of retainers, the Elusive Warriors, to scout things out. Then, in an isolated village on the northern edge of the province, Tokiyuki encounters a dangerous stranger…
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