Steel of the Celestial Shadows GN (2024 Viz) comic books

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Daruma Matsuura. Translated by Caleb Cook. It is said that a samurai's spirit rests in their sword-and Ryudo can't even pick one up! Destitute and hopeless, he decides to end it all. But when a beautiful and mysterious woman saves his life and his soul, it is the beginning of Ryudo's journey into a strange world of magic that exists a step away from his own. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Daruma Matsuura. Translated by Caleb Cook. After his wife, Tsuki, was abducted by an onmyoji sorcerer, Konosuke tries to get on with his life. Struck by a curse that affects his memory, he can't remember who Tsuki was. Then he meets Aya, a young medium whose powers may help Konosuke recover his memory and aid him in his search for Tsuki. His inquiries lead him to the Bureau of Onmyo, who are more than just glorified fortune tellers... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Daruma Matsuura. Translated by Caleb Cook. After fighting off a bizarre attack by a troupe of manzai comedians, Konosuke and Aki realize the forces of the Tsuchimikado clan are after them. The Tsuchimikado oversee all of the onmyoji and the gifted throughout Japan, and Konosuke realizes finding Tsuki means confronting the powerful clan. Doing so means going to Kyo, the capital. As Konosuke and Aki decide to put Edo behind them, another strange assassin comes calling, and life or death will depend on Konosuke controlling his power to warp metal, or losing himself to it... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Daruma Matsuura. Translated by Caleb Cook. Down-and-out samurai Ryudo Konosuke has a supernatural gift, but it is a power that has ruined his life. For the gifted, their abilities can be a double-edged sword, granting amazing abilities yet threatening to overwhelm them at the same time. After escaping from some assassins, Konosuke and Aki both struggle not to lose themselves to their gifts. Then a new ally relates the secret story of Lord Haretake of the Tsuchimikado clan. Konosuke will stop at nothing to find his love, Tsuki, but Lord Haretake needs her divine power for his own dark plans... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Daruma Matsuura. Translated by Caleb Cook. The evil entity that has possessed Lord Haretake, the head of the Tsuchimikado clan, has a plan to unseal the sessho-seki stones and unleash calamity upon the land. As Konosuke hears the truth of the situation, he finally begins to realize what he's fallen into, and what is at stake. With this new information, Konosuke, Aki, and the strange boy Bokutake set out to intercept Tsuki's captors before they can reach the next stone. But when Takayama's magic jar deposits Konosuke inside a gambling den, he finds himself betting with more than just his own life... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing. Story and art by Daruma Matsuura. Translated by Caleb Cook. A down-and-out samurai who can't even hold a sword enters a strange world of magic searching for honor and redemption. Down-and-out samurai Ryudo Konosuke has a supernatural gift, but it is a power that has ruined his life. Konosuke, Aki, and Bokutake find themselves trapped in a game of chance with a mysterious gambler, Rabbit-Eyed Tenroku, and the wager is nothing less than Tsuki's life! Tenroku's gift guarantees that he can't lose, but losing is exactly what he desires the most! Why does he seek death? The answer lies in his dark past and a famine that struck the land a few years earlier. For Konosuke, cutting through the curse will require him to manifest his own gift in a way he never thought possible. Konosuke cannot wield a metal blade, but he may have a weapon stronger than steel... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story and art by Daruma Matsuura. Translated by Caleb Cook. Konosuke and his companions have caught up to Dosuke near the site of one of the Sessho-seki that Tsuki has just unsealed. In the presence of its evil miasma, gifts increase in power. Konosuke will need the boost, since taking down Dosuke and his sister, Katsu, will be no easy task. Katsu herself is possessed by a similar ancient and demonic entity as Haretake. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story and art by Daruma Matsuura. Translated by Caleb Cook. The ferocious battle with Dosuke and Katsu has left Konosuke, Aki, and Bokutake severely injured. An ally whisks them away to a secluded mountain village that is home to many young ichiko and goze. While they recover, Bokutake reflects on his own tragic past and begins to carve a new mask for himself to hide his scars. The idyllic setting provides a refuge for lost souls, but the arrival of Konosuke and Tsuki means the village leader will be forced to make a fateful decision… Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $14.99.