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Shinsengumi, The (Manga)

Also known as 新選組 (Shinsengumi)

English Title: The Shinsengumi
In English? Yes [digital]
Japanese Title: 新選組 [Shinsengumi]
Type: Ongoing Serial
Original run: 1963/01 – 1963/10
Published in: Shonen Book
[少年ブック]
Published by: Shueisha
Volumes: 1

Originally published from January to October 1963 in Shonen Book, Osamu Tezuka’s The Shinsengumi (1963) is another of Tezuka’s samurai-style series, including Castle of Dawn (1959-61) and I Am Sarutobi (1960-61), which draw on well-known characters and events from Japan’s feudal history.

What it’s about

In Kyoto, in the late 1800s, the son of a local book-binder, Kyujuro Fukakusa sees his father murdered before his very eyes and vows to have his revenge.  … Read the rest

Three-Eyed One, The (Weekly Shonen Magazine)

The Three-Eyed One (1974-78) was originally published as an ongoing serial in Weekly Shonen Magazine (週刊少年マガジン). From its debut on July 07 1974 until December 8 1974, the feature ran monthly (roughly every second week), with each chapter as a self-contained story.