“Secret police unit "Sakura" erases identities for missions; only "Messiah" can save failed members from death.”
Messiah: Seiiki Ishuu
メサイア～聖域蝟集～
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Secret police unit "Sakura" erases identities for missions; only "Messiah" can save failed members from death.
In the fifth unit of the special police bureau lies a group of special individuals known as the "Sakura." Formed for the purpose of carrying out secret missions, they gave up their nationality, erased their past and concealed their real identities. There will be no salvation for the "Sakura" who failed in his mission, except for their one and only "Messiah"—the only existence that can pull them back from the path of death…
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A Manga Publication
- Format 12 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 36m approx
- Published Mar 2011 – May 2012
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M16120 catalog