“Onimusha manga prequel: Yuki battles tainted cherry trees, Akane seeks vengeance against traitor Munenori in feudal Japan.”
Onimusha: Night of Genesis
新 鬼武者 -NIGHT OF GENESIS-
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Onimusha manga prequel: Yuki battles tainted cherry trees, Akane seeks vengeance against traitor Munenori in feudal Japan.
Based on Capcom's award-winning Onimusha franchise, the manga is the prequel to the Shin Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams video game that features tales from feudal Japan. Yuki continues his quest to destroy the tainted cherry trees and thwart Hideyoshi's diabolic ambitions, while Akane departs on her quest for vengeance against Munenori, traitor to the Yagyu Clan. The fiery intensity that is the world of Onimusha continues!
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A Manga Publication
- Format 6 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 48m approx
- Published Jan 2005 – Jan 2006
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M6662 catalog