“Meiji-era village massacre leads army captain's son and friends to confront supernatural horrors in Yamaguchi.”
Kamiyomi
カミヨミ
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Meiji-era village massacre leads army captain's son and friends to confront supernatural horrors in Yamaguchi.
It is the Meiji era. A village in Yamaguchi Prefecture, far from the imperial capital, is wiped out overnight. The Army's secret military unit, the Reibu-tai, begins to investigate the incident, and Reibu-tai captain Hiaki Ran's son, Hiaki Tenma, is summoned to Akamagaseki (present-day Shimonoseki City) along with his friends Teigetsu and Rurio. There, they witness something that "should not exist in this world"!
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A Manga Publication
- Format 73 × 15 ch × vol
- Total read 9h 44m approx
- Published Mar 2004 – May 2012
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M76072 catalog