{"product_id":"afro-samurai-vol-1-graphic-novel-paperback","title":"Afro Samurai Vol.1 (Graphic Novel) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTakashi Okazaki\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTakashi Okazaki\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Gotta figure out a way to get this on the Big Screen!!! My Man Takashi Okazaki did his thang with this one!\" - Samuel L Jackson \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor fans of the original Afro Samurai manga and anime, this new \"director's cut\" edition of the out-of-print cult classic book features a specially commissioned custom cover and a brand-new foreword by creator Takashi Okazaki. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a feudal, futuristic Japan, samurai battle to become No.1 and rule the world, but when his father, who holds the coveted position, is challenged and killed, the young Afro Samurai vows vengeance. Relentlessly pursued by murderous assassins, will he stay alive long enough to keep his promise? \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the first of two volumes, we see the beginnings of young Afro's quest, his battles with an array of assassins and warlords, that climaxes in the epic confrontation with the powerful Empty Seven Clan and a showdown with an old enemy...\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTakashi Okazaki\u003c\/b\u003e is a Japanese manga writer and artist, and visual designer most well-known for creating \u003ci\u003eAfro Samurai\u003c\/i\u003e. He has also created character designs for many other games and anime, including \u003ci\u003eBatman Ninja\u003c\/i\u003e. Most recently, he has worked as a cover artist for Marvel Comics on titles including \u003ci\u003eWerewolf by Night\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBlack Widow\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDeadpool\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.8 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 13, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47458148778162,"sku":"9781787739000","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/debed951539562c4ac0fb5e184d1dacc.webp?v=1778888293","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/afro-samurai-vol-1-graphic-novel-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}