The Valiant Must Fall Vol. 1
The Valiant Must Fall Vol. 1 by Yu Aida, published by National Geographic Books on March 28, 2023, is a 220-page graphic novel presented in English. This action-packed and supernatural historical drama unfolds in the aftermath of the Edo period, following former samurai Haruyasu as he navigates a world that feels foreign to him. Struggling with his desire for death, Haruyasu’s fate takes a turn after a failed assassination attempt leads him to cross paths with a mysterious young woman who possesses healing powers.
Readers will find a blend of action, adventure, and supernatural elements as Haruyasu grapples with his past and the complexities of his new life. The narrative explores themes of rebellion and the quest for meaning, all while introducing intriguing characters and their intertwined destinies. With its rich storytelling and dynamic illustrations, this volume invites readers into a world where historical fiction meets the fantastical, making it a notable addition to the genres of comics and manga.
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An action-packed and supernatural historical drama about a samurai-turned-rebel and a mysterious young woman–from the creator of the hit manga and anime Gunslinger Girl!
The Edo period has ended, and former samurai Haruyasu is adrift in a strange new world. Not even the promise of rebellion can cure him of his desire for death. But after an assassination gone wrong, Haruyasu finds himself at the mercy of his intended victim’s bodyguard, an intriguing young woman with the power to heal–so intriguing, in fact, that he decides he wants to live in order to learn more about her. But what will she ask in return for saving his life?
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