Name: Yaiba: Samurai Legend, Vol. 2
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Author: Gôshô Aoyama
ISBN: 9781974758760

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Author

Gôshô Aoyama

Publisher

Viz Media

Language

English

Format

Paperback

ISBN13

9781974758760

Yaiba: Samurai Legend, Vol. 2

Gôshô Aoyama (Author) · Viz Media · Paperback

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Synopsis "Yaiba: Samurai Legend, Vol. 2"

The first full-length adventure from Gosho Aoyama, the legendary creator of Case Closed! Yaiba Kurogane is an energetic young swordsman who's grown up training to be a samurai in the jungle with his father, Kenjuro. When they return to Japan, chaos seems to follow wherever Yaiba goes! Destined to be a legendary hero, Yaiba must learn to be a true samurai and save the world! Yaiba, accompanied by the 400-year-old Musashi Miyamoto, and his friends Sayaka, Kagetora, and Shinnosuke, embarks on a training journey so he can defeat Onimaru. Now a demon, Onimaru has seized control of Japan and turned the parliament building into Onimaru Castle! His sights are set on Raijinken--Yaiba's Thunder God Sword--and he'll stop at nothing to take it!

Gôshô Aoyama

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Gōshō Aoyama (青山剛昌), born on June 21, 1963 in Hokuei, Tottori Prefecture, Japan, is a prominent Japanese mangaka known for his ability to blend mystery, humor, and visual storytelling in his works. He debuted in 1987 with the one-shot Chotto Mattete and gained fame with Yaiba (1988–1993), an adventure series that earned him the Shōgakukan Award for best shōnen manga in 1993. That same year, he started publishing Magic Kaito, featuring the charismatic thief Kaito Kid, a character who also appears in his most famous work.

In 1994, Aoyama began Detective Conan (Meitantei Conan), a mystery and crime series that has exceeded 100 volumes and has been adapted into anime, movies, and video games. In 2001, he again received the Shōgakukan Award for best shōnen manga for this work. His hometown, Hokuei, has honored his legacy with statues of the characters and the opening of the Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory in 2007. Aoyama continues to be an influential figure in contemporary manga, with a career that combines commercial success and critical acclaim.

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