Fist of the North Star, Vol. 1 by Buronson

Fist of the North Star, Vol. 1 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781974721566)

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Fist of the North Star, Vol. 1 by Buronson

Fist of the North Star, Vol. 1

$25.00
Fist of the North Star, Vol. 1 by Buronson

Fist of the North Star, Vol. 1

$25.00
Format: Hardcover
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In the original classic manga set in a postapocalyptic wasteland ruled by savage gangs, a hero appears to bring justice to the guilty. This warrior named Ken holds the deadly secrets of a mysterious martial art known as Hokuto Shinken--the Divine Fist of the North Star!

In a postapocalyptic world, humanity has risen from the ashes of nuclear war to a nightmare of endless suffering. It is a time of chaos. Warlords and gangs of savage marauders and warlords rule the broken ruins of civilization, terrorizing and enslaving the survivors. Life has become a brutal struggle for existence and death the only release.

One day, a wanderer appears out of the wasteland to bring justice to the guilty and hope to the people--a warrior named Ken, a man who bears seven scars upon his chest and holds the secret of a mysterious martial art known as Hokuto Shinken, the Divine Fist of the North Star!

Author: Buronson
ISBN-10: 1974721566
ISBN-13: 9781974721566
Publisher: Viz Media
Language: English
Published: 06/15/2021
Pages: 306
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.80w x 1.10d

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 04/01/2021 pg. 51
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Buronson started his career as a manga writer for Weekly Shonen Jump in 1972. He gained popularity with the hard-boiled action series Doberman Cop (with art by Shinji Hiramatsu). In 1983, he coauthored the massively successful Fist of the North Star. He has also written numerous hits under the pen name Sho Fumimura, including Phantom Burai and Sanctuary.

Tetsuo Hara began his career with The Iron Don Quixote for Weekly Shonen Jump in 1982. Fist of the North Star, which began serialization in 1983, drew wide acclaim. In the 1990s, he released the historical period pieces Hana no Keiji and Tokugawa Ieyasu's Shadow Warrior. Fist of the Blue Sky, published in 2001, ran for nine years in Weekly Comic Bunch. His most recent series, Ikusa no Ko: Oda Saburou Nobunaga-den, began in Monthly Comic Zenon in 2010.

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