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Sean Michael Wilson

The 47 Ronin

A Graphic Novel

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A graphic novel version of the most dramatic example of bushido-the samurai code-in Japanese history. In the eighteenth century, forty-seven samurai avenged the death of their master in a plot that would take over two years to complete. After succeeding in their mission, the masterless samurai-known as ronin-all committed ritual suicide. The story, which is a national legend, remains the most potent example of Japan's deeply rooted cultural imperative of honor, persistence, loyalty, and sacrifice. The historical event has inspired many writers and artists over the years and numerous fictionalized versions and adaptations have… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Shimojima, Akiko
  • ISBN: 978-1-61180-137-8
  • EAN: 9781611801378
  • Produktnummer: 19431101
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
  • Seitenangabe: 160 S.

Über den Autor


SEAN MICHAEL WILSON is a comic book writer from Scotland, living in Japan. He has had many books published with a variety of US, UK, and Japanese publishers, such as The Book of Five Rings, and edited the critically acclaimed AX: alternative manga (Publishers Weekly's Best Books of 2010 in comics). In 2016, his book Lafcadio Hearn's The Faceless Ghost and Other Macabre Tales from Japan was nominated for the prestigious Eisner Award. And in 2017, his book Secrets of the Ninja won an International Manga Award from the Japanese Government. AKIKO SHIMOJIMA is a manga illustrator based in Tokyo, Japan.

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