Drifters


Book Description

This book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese manga format.




Samurai Executioner Omnibus Volume 3


Book Description

Collects materal previously published in the Dark Horse graphic novels Samurai Executioner. Volume 3: The hell stick; Samurai Executioner. Volume 4: Portrait of death; Samurai Executioner. Volume 5: Ten fingers, one life.




Path of the Assassin Volume 13: Hateful Burden


Book Description

A master ninja's duty is to protect the boy who would grow up to become Shogun and unify Japan.




Lone Wolf and Cub: The will of the fang


Book Description

Aided by a female yakuza leader, Ogami Itto and his young son Daigoro continue towards Edo, and later the Yagyu clan offers an immense reward for the death of the Lone Wolf and his Cub, leaving them unable to trust anyone.




Path of the Assassin


Book Description

A master ninja's duty is to protect the boy who would grow up to become Shogun and unify Japan.




Confessions of an Economic Hit Man


Book Description

Perkins, a former chief economist at a Boston strategic-consulting firm, confesses he was an "economic hit man" for 10 years, helping U.S. intelligence agencies and multinationals cajole and blackmail foreign leaders into serving U.S. foreign policy and awarding lucrative contracts to American business.




Crying Freeman


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He is Yo Himomura, deadly assassin for the 108 Dragons, the Chinese Mafia. But to the criminal underworld who fear him, he is known as Crying Freeman, the killer who sheds tears at the fate of his victims. A young, handsome, sensitive artist, Yo has been hypnotically programmed by his Dragon masters to kill on command: he cannot resists his masters' commands to kill; his masters cannot stop his tears of remorse. Written by the legendary Kazuo Koike, creator of Lone Wolf and Cub, and illustrated by the incomparable Ryoichi Ikegami, Crying Freeman is adult manga at its darkest.




Path of the Assassin Volume 13: Hateful Burden


Book Description

In the politics, struggles, and battles that lead to the birth of a nation, sometimes even good people must die at the hands of allies. And now it's down to only a few warlords of Edo-era Japan. History already tells the story of the victor, but the real guts of Path of the Assassin lie in the characters behind the scenes--the ninja warriors doing the dirty work. Theirs is a story of families and war and intrigue, only far more mysterious and untold.




A Couple of Jitte


Book Description

The Shogun's executioner has received many strange last requests from those about to lose their head, some stranger than others. A woman condemned for murder wants her locks severed by the killing blade to be given to a lost love. An old man asks that his own decapitation follow that of his prized chrysanthemum, and that his executioner grow another from its cuttings. And elsewhere, the woman who once stole the weapons of samurai policemen is asked to serve as a cop herself to use her own unique skills to help solve a puzzling murder.




Shades of Death


Book Description

"Crying Freeman is challenged by two formidable female opponents! First he must put Ivory Fan, the jealous granddaughter of the former leaders of the 108 Dragons, in her place. Then he must outwit beautiful Kitche, a high-tech killer who dreams of going down in history as the woman who assassinated the master assassin himself!"--Back cover