| ISBN |
9781974711123 (paperback) |
| Name |
Gotōge, Koyoharu, 1988- author, illustrator. |
| Uniform title |
Kimetsu no yaiba. English |
| Title |
Demon slayer. 12, Kimetsu no yaiba / story and art by Koyoharu Gotouge ; translation, John Werry ; English adaptation, Stan! ; touch-up art & lettering, John Hunt. |
| Edition |
Shonen Jump edition. |
| Published |
San Francisco, California : VIZ Media, LLC, [2020] |
| ©2020 |
| Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm |
| Notes |
This book reads right-to-left and back-to-front. |
| Summary |
In Taisho-era Japan, Tanjiro Kamado is a kind-hearted boy who makes a living selling charcoal. But his peaceful life is shattered when a demon slaughters his entire family. His little sister Nezuko is the only survivor, but she has been transformed into a demon herself! Tanjiro sets out on a dangerous journey to find a way to return his sister to normal and destroy the demon who ruined his life. For the first time in over 100 years, the upper ranks of Muzan Kibutsuji's Twelve Kizuki are not full. Angered, Muzan dispatches the survivors on another mission. Elsewhere, Tanjiro journeys to a village of swordsmiths and has to explain how his sword was so badly damaged to Haganezuka, the smith who made it. While Tanjiro waits for his sword to be repaired, enemies close in... |
| Target audience note |
Rated T for teen and recommended for ages 13 and up. This volume contains realistic and fantasy violence. |
| Language note |
Translated from the Japanese. |
| Subjects |
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Japan -- Translations into English |
| Demonology -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Brothers and sisters -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Revenge -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Japan -- History -- Taishō period, 1912-1926 -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Genre |
Paranormal comics |
| Fantasy fiction |
| Horror comics |
| Comics (Graphic works) |
| Graphic novels |
| Other Names |
Werry, John (Translator) translator. |
| Stan!, 1964- adapter. |
| Hunt, John illustrator, letterer. |
| Series |
Demon slayer 12. |
| Kimetsu no yaiba. English 12. |
| Shonen Jump manga |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
- Brothers and sisters -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Japan -- Translations into English .
- Comics (Graphic works) .
- Demonology -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Fantasy fiction .
- Graphic novels .
- Horror comics .
- Japan -- History -- Taishō period, 1912-1926 -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Paranormal comics .
- Revenge -- Comic books, strips, etc .
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