“Former assassin Lady Snowblood, now a teacher, must fight again to protect her new life and honor a promise.”
Shurayuki-hime: Fukkatsu no Shou
修羅雪姫 復活之章
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Former assassin Lady Snowblood, now a teacher, must fight again to protect her new life and honor a promise.
Japan in the time of the Meiji dynasty is a country in transition, torn and dominated by exploitation and moral decline. Lady Snowblood want's to leave her bloody past behind her and is working under the name Kashima Yuki in a girl's grammar school where she teaches Swedish gymnastics... but conservative political forces are like a thorn in their side, and Yuki must again take up arms to keep the promise she gave to her life-saver. (Source: Carlsen Manga) Originally serialised in 1973, but not collected into book form until 2006.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 10 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 20m approx
- Published Jan 1973 – Jan 1974
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M8542 catalog