“Historical fantasy re-imagining Minamoto no Yoshitsune and Benkei's adventures during late Heian era Japan.”
Oniwaka to Ushiwaka: Edge of the World
鬼若と牛若 —Edge of the World—
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Historical fantasy re-imagining Minamoto no Yoshitsune and Benkei's adventures during late Heian era Japan.
Set during the late Heian era eight centuries ago, when the Taira samurai clan held power and just before the rise of the shogunate in Japan. This historical fantasy re-imagines the adventures of the real-life samurai leader Minamoto no Yoshitsune (Ushiwaka) and his loyal warrior monk Musashibou Benkei (Oniwaka). (Source: MU)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 7 ch ch × vol
- Total read 0h 56m approx
- Published Apr 2010 – Jun 2010
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M12351 catalog