Lone Wolf and Cub Deluxe Edition Volume 1

The acclaimed genre-defining samurai epic manga by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima is presented in a new deluxe oversized hardcover edition and is now oriented in right-to-left reading format as originally published in Japan! The groundbreaking samurai masterpiece of beauty, fury, and power! Ogami Itto, once the shogun's executioner, has fallen from grace after false accusations by a rival clan. With his wife murdered and with his three-year-old son to protect, he chooses the path of the ronin , the masterless samurai. Together, the lone wolf and his cub wander feudal Japan, but all roads will lead them to a single destination--vengeance. The Deluxe Edition features: Presented in its original right-to-left format New cover with grain texture, burnishing, and foil stamping Oversized 7" x 10" format Ribbon bookmark Collects Lone Wolf and Cub volumes 1, 2, and stories from volume 3.