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“Heaven-sent Soma, after 5 days/5 years, must retrieve a lost sword on Earth under princess Aroomee's watch.”
Blade of Heaven
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6.53
17,608 rank · 636 readers · 11 favorites
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Adventure
Fantasy
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Synopsis
Heaven-sent Soma, after 5 days/5 years, must retrieve a lost sword on Earth under princess Aroomee's watch.
After an imprisonment of five days in Heaven, which equals five years on Earth, Soma is sent to the human world to recover the lost sword. Under the supervision of the heavenly princess Aroomee, Soma must deal with the chaos that his deeds have produced. (Source: Tokyopop)
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7.5
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Score distribution
median 7.5
mode 7
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “I still remember many years ago, I bought a 15 volume Soma series, at that time I had a feeling that this series was special. With the first episodes, I felt very satisfied, a fantasy world with a...”
- 8 “Blade of Heaven was one of the first manga (first manhwa, though I'm not particularly clear on the distinction between the two...) series I read when I was just getting into manga and anime in...”
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A Manhwa Publication
- Format 15 vol ch × vol
- Published Jan 1993 – Jan 1997
- Source Manhwa media type
- Ref. BS-M0526 catalog