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Samurai Executioner: Story, Chapters and Where to Read

Samurai Executioner (1972): what the manga is about, key facts and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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Samurai Executioner (1972) is a action, drama manga by Koike, Kazuo. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 7.92/10 from 1,562 ratings.

What is Samurai Executioner about?

In a prison world, there are few good stories, and this is the world of Kubikiri Asa, the beheader and master samurai under the Shogun. It's a world full of vengeance, greed, and violence. A world of depravity and sin. One man can set things straight if he can keep his wits. This is a story of extreme proportions, of sword study thick in tradition and with grim purpose, of blood rivers, agonizing screams, bondage, torture, and the evil prevalent in human failure. Drafted by the confirmed masters of the international medium of manga, Samurai Executioner is a shocking combination of darkness and

Key details

Samurai Executioner spans 54 chapters across 10 volumes, status: finished. Publication: 1972 to 1976.

Where to read Samurai Executioner

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

Frequently asked questions

What is Samurai Executioner about?

In a prison world, there are few good stories, and this is the world of Kubikiri Asa, the beheader and master samurai under the Shogun. It's a world full of vengeance, greed, and violence. A world of depravity and sin. One man can set things straight

Is Samurai Executioner finished?

Its publication status is: Finished.

What is the MAL rating of Samurai Executioner?

Samurai Executioner is rated 7.92/10 on MyAnimeList.

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