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“Two exiled samurai join Sioux to battle Custer in 1870s America.”
Sky Hawk
天の鷹
7.07
8,593 rank · 1,196 readers · 8 favorites
Seinen
Historical
Drama
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Synopsis
Two exiled samurai join Sioux to battle Custer in 1870s America.
A manga revolving around two samurais, Hikosaburo "Sky Hawk" and Manzo "Winds Wolf," exiled to United States during 1871-1977 period. They will learn to live with Sioux and will fight with them against Custer.
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Derived from 3 sampled reviews
8.7
/10
What 3 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 10
mode 10
σ 1.89
Agreement
Polarized
σ 1.89 · split reception
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 1.33
Running avg · Apr 2018 → Feb 2023
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “Warning : could be contain some minor spoil Completely amazing !!! Great historical work, A must for indians history lovers ! Jiro Taniguchi is for sure a great author, but let me show you some...”
- 10 “The story starts with a man of Japanese origins finding a woman who has just given birth and therefore without strength as she gave birth alone, so the man takes her to his home and makes her...”
- 6 “The best thing that stands out about Sky Hawk is the art by Jiro Taniguchi. The sweeping landscapes and the various skirmishes illustrated throughout are quite a sight. If I had to be nitpicky,...”
Verbosity
Short · 0%
Medium · 33%
Long · 67%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 10 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 20m approx
- Published Sep 2002 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M12251 catalog