Shuriken and Pleats, Vol. 1

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Shuriken and Pleats, Vol. 1 by Matsuri Hino delves into the life of a young girl, a modern-day ninja named Mikage. Valuing both dedication and tradition, she finds herself torn between her duty to protect her master and her desire for a peaceful daily life. Set in a blend of contemporary and historical backgrounds, Mikage's journey explores themes of loyalty, identity, and the quest for personal freedom.
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The creator of Vampire Knight returns with a tale about a female ninja in modern Tokyo.

When the master she has sworn to protect is killed, Mikage Kirio, a skilled ninja, travels to Japan to start a new, peaceful life for herself. But as soon as she arrives, she finds herself fighting to protect the life of Mahito Wakashimatsu, a man who is under attack by a band of ninja. From that time on, Mikage is drawn deeper into the machinations of his powerful family.

Series: Shuriken and Pleats

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781421585253

Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 April 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 191.0mm

Weight: 181g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Matsuri Hino burst onto the manga scene with her title Kono Yume ga Sametara (When This Dream Is Over), which was published in LaLa DXΒ  magazine. Hino was a manga artist a mere nine months after she decided to become one.

With the success of her popular series Captive Hearts, MeruPuri and Vampire Knight, Hino is a major player in the world of shojo manga.

Hino enjoys creative activities and has commented that she would have been either an architect or an apprentice to traditional Japanese craftsmasters if she had not become a manga artist.

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