“Kei, descendant of legendary monster slayer, must unite with yokai to stop kaiju from destroying Japan.”
The Great Yokai War: Guardians
妖怪大戦争 ガーディアンズ
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Kei, descendant of legendary monster slayer, must unite with yokai to stop kaiju from destroying Japan.
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! (Source: Titan Comics)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 15 × 3 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 00m approx
- Published Dec 2020 – Aug 2022
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M56060 catalog