Items related to The Guin Saga Manga, Volume 2: The Seven Magi
The twenty-five-million bestselling Japanese heroic fantasy goes manga! Never has a story been more suited to the form than the pulse-pounding saga of the leopard-masked warrior, who cannot remember his past.In this first manga series, King Guin must battle a plague made manifest and controlled by seven magi. But even if our hero vanquishes the Black Plague, how will he ever hope to defeat seven powerful magicians?Hold onto your seats!
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author:
Comic artist Kazuaki Yanagisawa is renowned for his fine pen touch and excellence at adapting sophisticated source material. Other works by Yanagisawa include Paparazzi (story by Lone Wolf and Cub's Kazuo Koike), a Megami Tensei comic based on the hit videogame cycle, and The Summer of Ocelot, adapted from the novel by former Golgo 13 storywriter Yoichi Funado.
The Guin Saga is the lifework of multi-talented Kaoru Kurimoto, who has written musicals based on her creation in addition to the bestselling novels. The Seven Magi first appeared in novel form in 1979 to great acclaim. The five-book opening episode of the saga proper is also being published by Vertical.
Review:
The Guin Saga is the lifework of multi-talented Kaoru Kurimoto, who has written musicals based on her creation in addition to the bestselling novels. The Seven Magi first appeared in novel form in 1979 to great acclaim. The five-book opening episode of the saga proper is also being published by Vertical.
“This sword and sorcery tale has lightning fast pacing, and is gorgeously illustrated.” –Manga Maniac Café
“The flow of the art is easy for Western eyes to follow. Add that to the very familiar epic fantasy plot, and this is a fine series for a lot of American readers (fans of Forgotten Realms novels, for example) to dip into the manga world.” –ComicMix
“The book is all black-and-white pen-and-ink work, and it's fantastic. I was very taken with it; very impressed by it.” –SFSCOPE
“Kazuaki Yanagisawa’s muscular character designs, richly detailed backgrounds, and expertly executed fight scenes breathe life into Kurimoto’s story.” –PopcultureShock
"The Seven Magi, is an example of fantasy at its best. This title is a must for fantasy and/or action/adventure fans." –Comics Village
“The flow of the art is easy for Western eyes to follow. Add that to the very familiar epic fantasy plot, and this is a fine series for a lot of American readers (fans of Forgotten Realms novels, for example) to dip into the manga world.” –ComicMix
“The book is all black-and-white pen-and-ink work, and it's fantastic. I was very taken with it; very impressed by it.” –SFSCOPE
“Kazuaki Yanagisawa’s muscular character designs, richly detailed backgrounds, and expertly executed fight scenes breathe life into Kurimoto’s story.” –PopcultureShock
"The Seven Magi, is an example of fantasy at its best. This title is a must for fantasy and/or action/adventure fans." –Comics Village
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherVertical Comics
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1934287075
- ISBN 13 9781934287071
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages176
- IllustratorYanagisawa Kazuaki
- Rating
Buy New
Learn more about this copy
US$ 14.55
Shipping:
US$ 5.73
From United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
The Seven Magi
Published by
Penguin Random House Group 2008-03-27, New York :|London
(2008)
ISBN 10: 1934287075
ISBN 13: 9781934287071
New
paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description paperback. Condition: New. Yanagisawa, Kazuaki (illustrator). Language: ENG. Seller Inventory # 9781934287071
Buy New
US$ 14.55
Convert currency
Stock Image
The Guin Saga Manga Vol.2: The Seven Magi
Published by
Vertical Inc.
(2008)
ISBN 10: 1934287075
ISBN 13: 9781934287071
New
Paperback / softback
Quantity: 2
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback / softback. Condition: New. Yanagisawa, Kazuaki (illustrator). New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Seller Inventory # B9781934287071
Buy New
US$ 14.55
Convert currency
Stock Image
The Guin Saga Manga, Volume 2: The Seven Magi
Published by
Vertical Comics
(2008)
ISBN 10: 1934287075
ISBN 13: 9781934287071
New
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Yanagisawa, Kazuaki (illustrator). Buy for Great customer experience. Seller Inventory # GoldenDragon1934287075
Buy New
US$ 24.39
Convert currency
Stock Image
The Guin Saga Manga, Volume 2: The Seven Magi
Published by
Vertical Comics
(2008)
ISBN 10: 1934287075
ISBN 13: 9781934287071
New
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Yanagisawa, Kazuaki (illustrator). New. Seller Inventory # Wizard1934287075
Buy New
US$ 24.59
Convert currency
Stock Image
The Guin Saga Manga: the Seven Magi 2
Published by
Vertical Inc
(2008)
ISBN 10: 1934287075
ISBN 13: 9781934287071
New
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Brand New. Yanagisawa, Kazuaki (illustrator). 176 pages. 8.50x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # zk1934287075
Buy New
US$ 15.83
Convert currency
Stock Image
The Guin Saga Manga, Volume 2: The Seven Magi
Published by
Vertical Comics
(2008)
ISBN 10: 1934287075
ISBN 13: 9781934287071
New
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Yanagisawa, Kazuaki (illustrator). Brand New Copy. Seller Inventory # BBB_new1934287075
Buy New
US$ 26.55
Convert currency
Stock Image
The Guin Saga Manga, Volume 2: The Seven Magi
Published by
Vertical Comics
(2008)
ISBN 10: 1934287075
ISBN 13: 9781934287071
New
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Yanagisawa, Kazuaki (illustrator). New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. Seller Inventory # think1934287075
Buy New
US$ 25.68
Convert currency
Stock Image
The Guin Saga Manga, Volume 2: The Seven Magi
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: new. Yanagisawa, Kazuaki (illustrator). Seller Inventory # FrontCover1934287075
Buy New
US$ 29.88
Convert currency
Stock Image
The Guin Saga Manga, Volume 2: The Seven Magi
Published by
Vertical Comics
(2008)
ISBN 10: 1934287075
ISBN 13: 9781934287071
New
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Yanagisawa, Kazuaki (illustrator). New. Fast Shipping and good customer service. Seller Inventory # Holz_New_1934287075
Buy New
US$ 40.00
Convert currency
Stock Image
THE GUIN SAGA MANGA, VOLUME 2: T
Published by
Vertical Comics
(2008)
ISBN 10: 1934287075
ISBN 13: 9781934287071
New
Softcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: New. Yanagisawa, Kazuaki (illustrator). New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 0.49. Seller Inventory # Q-1934287075
Buy New
US$ 101.57
Convert currency