Musashi (A Graphic Novel)
$28.75
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2014
Summary
A stunning graphic novel biography of the famous samurai warrior who wrote the classic text on Japanese martial arts, The Book of Five Rings.
Miyamoto Musashi, the legendary samurai, is known throughout the world as a master swordsman, a spiritual seeker, and the author of the classic Book of Five Rings. This graphic novel treatment of his amazing life is both a vivid account of a fascinating period in feudal Japan and a portrait of a courageous, iconoclastic samurai…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781611801354 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1611801354 |
| Author: | Sean Michael Wilson, Michiru Morikawa |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2014 |
| Weight: | 289g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 152mm x 228mm |
Sean Michael Wilson
Sean Michael Wilson is a comic book writer from Scotland, currently living in Japan. He has authored numerous books published by various US, UK, and Japanese publishers, including The Book of Five Rings. He also edited AX: Alternative Manga, which was recognized by Publishers Weekly as one of the “Best Books of 2010” in comics. In 2016, his book Lafcadio Hearn’s “The Faceless Ghost” and Other Macabre Tales from Japan received an Eisner Award nomination. In 2017, Secrets of the Ninja won an International Manga Award from the Japanese Government.
Michiru Morikawa is a Japanese illustrator and manga artist, honored with the 2005 International Manga and Anime Award. She has collaborated with Sean Michael Wilson on two graphic novels: Buskers and Yakuza Moon.
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