ISBN |
9781974700554 (paperback) |
Name |
Gotōge, Koyoharu, 1988- author, illustrator. |
Uniform title |
Kimetsu no yaiba. English |
Title |
Demon slayer. 4, Robust blade / Koyoharu Gotouge ; [translation, John Werry ; English adaptation, Stan! ; touch-up art & lettering, John Hunt]. |
Edition |
Shonen Jump edition. |
Published |
San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, LLC, [2019] |
©2016 |
Description |
186 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm. |
Notes |
First published in Japan in 2016 by Shueisha Inc., Tokyo. |
Reads from right to left. |
Summary |
In Taisho-era Japan, Tanjiro Kamado is a kindhearted 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. After a fierce battle with a demon inside a maddening house of ever-changing rooms, Tanjiro has a chance to find out about the fighter in the boar-head mask. Who is this passionate swordsman and what does he want? Later, a new mission has Tanjiro and his compatriots heading for Mt. Natagumo and a confrontation with a mysterious and horrifying threat. |
Target audience note |
Rates T for teen. |
Language note |
Translated from the Japanese. |
Subjects |
Demonology -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Siblings -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Revenge -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Magic -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Japan -- History -- Taishō period, 1912-1926 -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Genre |
Paranormal comics |
Graphic novels |
Other Names |
Werry, John (Translator) translator. |
Stan!, 1964- letterer. |
Series |
Kimetsu no yaiba. English 04. |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
- Demonology -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Graphic novels .
- Japan -- History -- Taishō period, 1912-1926 -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Magic -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Paranormal comics .
- Revenge -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Siblings -- Comic books, strips, etc .
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