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The Great Yokai War: Guardians Vol.1

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The Great Yokai War: Guardians Vol.1 follows Kei, an ordinary student who discovers he is the descendant of the legendary monster hunter Watanabe no Tsuna. As giant kaiju threaten Japan, Kei must harness his newfound powers to confront the rampaging yokai and save Tokyo in this epic manga adaptation of the 2021 movie.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for fans of Japanese folklore, monster tales, and action-packed graphic novels seeking thrilling and culturally rich adventures.

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The hit manga adaptation of the 2021 movie of the same name, The Great Yokai War: Guardians is the epic adventure of Watanabe an seemingly ordinary student who inherits the power of legendary monster hunter, to defeat the monstrous yokai rampaging towards Tokyo!

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The hit manga adaptation of the 2021 movie of the same name, The Great Yokai War: Guardians is the epic adventure of Watanabe, a seemingly ordinary student who inherits the power of a legendary monster hunter, to defeat the monstrous yokai rampaging towards Tokyo!

After giant kaiju threaten to destroy Japan, the guardian spirits of the nation, known as "Yokai," appear before the young boy Kei. They tell him he is the descendant of the legendary monster slayer Watanabe no Tsuna, and may be the only person who can stop the catastrophe. The Great Yokai War: Guardians is the epic manga adaptation of the hit movie!

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Comics Beat calls it "a funny adventure comic filled with solid characters and world-building," while Trans-Scribe praises the strong pacing maintained by Watanabe throughout the story.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781787741614

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 December 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Comics

Contributors:

  • By Sanami Suzukui

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 182.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Yusuke Watanabe is a screenwriter known for the Attack on Titan the Movie adaptation and The Great Yokai War: Guardians.

Sanami Suzukui is the artist of Black Rock Shooter: Innocent Soul and the creator of The Kaijiki Chef: Divine Cuisine.

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