“Mysterious Japanese climber K faces extreme Himalayan challenges using nature's wisdom across five survival chapters.”
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Mysterious Japanese climber K faces extreme Himalayan challenges using nature's wisdom across five survival chapters.
K (Ka) is the name of a mysterious climber who do not know their origin or their real name, although suspected to be Japanese. Occasionally performs functions sherpa carrier or for expeditions want to climb the Himalayan mountains. His extraordinary skill as a climber have made him a sort of legend among the locals and their services are often required to perform rescues in the most extreme situations. But K does not work for money, he sees in the mountains not only a personal challenge but a way of being part of nature itself, thus using the lessons of the tribes of the area and the observation of animal behavior to solve the difficulties it presents the mountain. So we will see, over five chapters, how K must face increasingly tough challenges and the struggle for survival and personal growth that involves climbing mountains over 8000 meters.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 5 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 40m approx
- Published May 1988 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M19799 catalog