is a Japanese
manga
Manga (Japanese: 漫画 ) are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long prehistory in earlier Japanese art. The term ''manga'' is u ...
series written by
Kazuo Koike
was a prolific Japanese manga writer ( gensakusha), novelist, screenwriter, lyricist and entrepreneur. He is best known for his violent, artful ''seinen'' manga, notably ''Lone Wolf and Cub'' (with Goseki Kojima, 1970–6), '' Lady Snowblood'' ...
and illustrated by . It was published by
Shogakukan
is a Japanese publisher of dictionaries, literature, comics (manga), non-fiction, DVDs, and other media in Japan.
Shogakukan founded Shueisha, which also founded Hakusensha. These are three separate companies, but are together called the Hit ...
since 1978 on and lasted until 2003. It was followed by two sequels, ''Shin Nijitte Monogatari'' and ''Shin Nijitte Monogatari Tsurujirō''. It is one of the
manga series with most volumes, with 110 volumes.
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Kazuo Koike
2003 comics endings
2005 comics endings
2012 comics endings
Shogakukan manga
Seinen manga
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