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Gargoyle

“Bakumatsu-era drama follows Shinsengumi's feared "Demon Vice-Commander" Hijikata Toshizou during Japan's shogunate collapse.”

Gargoyle

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Seinen Historical Action
22 chapters · 4 volumes · 2013 - 2015 · Manga
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Bakumatsu-era drama follows Shinsengumi's feared "Demon Vice-Commander" Hijikata Toshizou during Japan's shogunate collapse.

Set in Bakumatsu, the era that spelled the end of the shoguns' rule over Japan. The story follows Hijikata Toshizou, a Shinsengumi police force member who was nicknamed the "Demon Vice-Commander" in real life.

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A Manga Publication

  • Format 22 × 4 ch × vol
  • Total read 2h 56m approx
  • Published Sep 2013 – Aug 2015
  • Source Manga media type
  • Ref. BS-M24228 catalog

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