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Basara: Story, Chapters and Where to Read

Basara (1990): what the manga is about, key facts and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

By the Pop Culture Files editorial team4 min read✓ Fact-checked
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Basara (1990) is a adventure, award winning, drama, fantasy manga by Tamura, Yumi. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 8.43/10 from 7,193 ratings.

What is Basara about?

At the end of the 21st century, a great catastrophe devastates Japan, leaving its land unrecognizable and halting civilization's progress. In the present day, the emperor and his four sons reign over the country with an iron fist. It is said that only the prophesied "Child of Destiny" can free Japan from the royal family's shackles.

Key details

Basara spans 112 chapters across 27 volumes, status: finished. Publication: Aug 11, 1990 to May 13, 1998.

Where to read Basara

Look for official releases through licensed publishers and digital manga platforms in your region.

Frequently asked questions

What is Basara about?

At the end of the 21st century, a great catastrophe devastates Japan, leaving its land unrecognizable and halting civilization's progress. In the present day, the emperor and his four sons reign over the country with an iron fist. It is said that onl

Is Basara finished?

Its publication status is: Finished.

What is the MAL rating of Basara?

Basara is rated 8.43/10 on MyAnimeList.

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