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Kaiouki

“Enigmatic captain Pan Gamma Vi Gen pilots legendary black ship with princess Mia and swordsman Tuban on cosmic quest.”

Kaiouki

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7,691 rank · 549 readers · 5 favorites
Shounen Action Adventure Fantasy Mystery Romance Sci-Fi
45 volumes · 1998 - 2010 · Manga
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Enigmatic captain Pan Gamma Vi Gen pilots legendary black ship with princess Mia and swordsman Tuban on cosmic quest.

The story follows Pan Gamma Vi Gen, the enigmatic captain of a legendary black vessel known throughout the cosmos. By nature, Pan is a study in contrasts - appearing lazy and clumsy during his rare moments of rest, yet transforming into an unparalleled force when duty calls. His cryptic manner of speaking, filled with puzzling clues and few direct words, adds to his mysterious aura. The narrative begins when Pan welcomes two new passengers aboard his ship: Mia, a princess from a kingdom that has fallen into decline, and Tuban Sanoo, a renowned swordsman and strategist. While Pan remains the central figure, Mia and Tuban become integral to the unfolding journey, accompanying him throughout his voyages. Mia seeks advanced scientific knowledge that might hold the key to her homeland's restoration, while Tuban serves as her protector, bound by a promise made to a trusted ally. Their paths converge with Pan's as they embark on an expedition across the stars, where ancient sciences and forgotten truths await discovery.

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A Manga Publication

  • Format 45 vol ch × vol
  • Published Jan 1998 – Jan 2010
  • Source Manga media type
  • Ref. BS-M12342 catalog

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