Takeru Hokazono's buzzy new manga is already a hit from Shonen Jump's new generation of leading series, but it's taken on new life as an internet meme.
as part of its “Jump Nextwave” initiative—manga chosen by the magazine as winners of its Tezuka Award, with the chance to headline its latest wave of main manga serials—follows a young man named Chihiro. The self-serious apprentice of his legendary swordsmith father, Chihiro finds himself wielding one of his father’s magical katana seekingustice and revenge against the Korogumi, a Yakuza family with ties to a mysterious sorcerer at the heart of Chiriro’s quest.
but effective character design, even if he is a bit of a generic edgy protagonist so far. The swordplay is over-the-top but still readable and restrained, the action, while heightened and bloody, is similarly clean—gory, but more stylistically than viscerally. It’s a strong start even for a fairly typical battle shonen series premise, and Hokazono’s crisp artwork shows a lot of promise for wheninevitably dips into its more supernatural undercurrents.
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