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Blade of the Immortal: Story, Chapters and Where to Read

Blade of the Immortal (1993): what the manga is about, key facts and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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Blade of the Immortal (1993) is a action, adventure, drama, supernatural manga by Samura, Hiroaki. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 8.42/10 from 20,810 ratings.

What is Blade of the Immortal about?

Manji is an infamous swordsman in feudal Japan who is known as the "Hundred Man Killer," as he has killed one hundred innocent men. However, there is something far more frightening than his ominous reputation: the fact that he is immortal. This is the handiwork of eight-hundred-year-old nun Yaobikuni, who placed bloodworms capable of healing almost any wound in Manji's body.

Key details

Blade of the Immortal spans 207 chapters across 30 volumes, status: finished. Publication: Jun 25, 1993 to Dec 25, 2012.

Where to read Blade of the Immortal

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

Frequently asked questions

What is Blade of the Immortal about?

Manji is an infamous swordsman in feudal Japan who is known as the "Hundred Man Killer," as he has killed one hundred innocent men. However, there is something far more frightening than his ominous reputation: the fact that he is immortal. This is th

Is Blade of the Immortal finished?

Its publication status is: Finished.

What is the MAL rating of Blade of the Immortal?

Blade of the Immortal is rated 8.42/10 on MyAnimeList.

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