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“Saint Seiya prequel featuring rival brothers Saga and Kanon uncovering a conspiracy and new mystery.”
Saint Seiya: Origin
聖闘士星矢ORIGIN
6.36
20,039 rank · 591 readers · 5 favorites
Seinen
Action
Adventure
Fantasy
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Synopsis
Saint Seiya prequel featuring rival brothers Saga and Kanon uncovering a conspiracy and new mystery.
The Champion RED magazine teases the story as a prequel to Saint Seiya, with a conspiracy brewing under the shadow of rival brothers Saga and Kanon, and a new mystery being unraveled. (Source: ANN)
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5.5
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100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 5.5
mode 5
σ 0.50
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- 5 “Saint Seiya: Origin provides a logically consistent expansion of the series' mythology, effectively framing Saga’s evil nature within a broader context while maintaining a distinct, modern art...”
- 6 “Saint Seiya: Origin provides a decent read with art quality on par with the Hades Saga and offers interesting lore regarding the mechanics of the Hades army. However, the story suffers from...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 2 ch ch × vol
- Total read 0h 16m approx
- Published Dec 2018 – Jan 2019
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M49504 catalog