The Great Yokai War: Guardians Vol. 1

Illustrated by Sanami Suzuki
Paperback
$12.99 US
| $16.99 CAN
On sale Dec 19, 2023 | 192 Pages | 9781787741614

The hit manga adaptation of the 2021 movie of the same name, The Great Yokai War: Guardians is the epic adventure of Watanabe an seemingly ordinary student who inherits the power of legendary monster hunter, to defeat the monstrous yokai rampaging towards Tokyo!

After giant kaiju threaten to destroy Japan, the guardian spirits of the nation, known as ‘Yokai’ appear before the young boy Kei… They tell him he is the descendant of the legendary monster slayer Watanabe no Tsuna, and may be the only person who can stop the catastrophe. Great Yokai War Guardians is the epic manga adaptation of the hit movie!
“A funny adventure comic filled with solid characters and world-building.” Comics Beat

"Watanabe keeps the story moving as a strong pace." Trans-Scribe
Yusuke Watanabe is a screenwriter known for the Attack on Titan the Movie adaptation and The Great Yokai War: Guardians.

Sanami Suzuki is the artist of Black Rock Shooter: Innocent Soul and the creator of The Kaijiki Chef: Divine Cuisine.
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The hit manga adaptation of the 2021 movie of the same name, The Great Yokai War: Guardians is the epic adventure of Watanabe an seemingly ordinary student who inherits the power of legendary monster hunter, to defeat the monstrous yokai rampaging towards Tokyo!

After giant kaiju threaten to destroy Japan, the guardian spirits of the nation, known as ‘Yokai’ appear before the young boy Kei… They tell him he is the descendant of the legendary monster slayer Watanabe no Tsuna, and may be the only person who can stop the catastrophe. Great Yokai War Guardians is the epic manga adaptation of the hit movie!

Reviews

“A funny adventure comic filled with solid characters and world-building.” Comics Beat

"Watanabe keeps the story moving as a strong pace." Trans-Scribe

Author

Yusuke Watanabe is a screenwriter known for the Attack on Titan the Movie adaptation and The Great Yokai War: Guardians.

Sanami Suzuki is the artist of Black Rock Shooter: Innocent Soul and the creator of The Kaijiki Chef: Divine Cuisine.

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