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“Taisho-era folklorist Kantarou exorcises spirits alongside Haruka, the legendary demon-eating tengu.”
Tactics
tactics
7.32
4,880 rank · 3,598 readers · 67 favorites
Shoujo
Historical
Mythology
Mystery
Supernatural
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Synopsis
Taisho-era folklorist Kantarou exorcises spirits alongside Haruka, the legendary demon-eating tengu.
Meet Kantarou, a folklore scholar living in the Taisho period. Ever since he was a child, he has been able to see and talk to various spirits. But now that Kantarou's all grown up, he moonlights as an exorcist solving the problems of ghosts and demons...all with the help of Haruka, the legendary demon-eating tengu! (Source: Tokyopop)
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 9 “This series is an underrated masterpiece featuring incredible character development for Haruka and Kantarou, and the manga format is vastly superior to the anime adaptation. I am frustrated by the...”
- 9 “This manga offers a complex, engaging narrative filled with well-developed characters, constant relationship evolution, and a fascinating blend of action, mythology, and history. While the story is...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 82 × 15 ch × vol
- Total read 10h 56m approx
- Published Dec 2000 – Apr 2013
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M0084 catalog