{"product_id":"vagabond-vizbig-edition-vol-7-9781421522814","title":"Vagabond (Vizbig Edition), Vol. 7","description":"\u003cb\u003eThree volumes in one! A prestige treatment of Inoue's epic samurai series with bonus content, color pages, storyboard samples and more!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReal-life figure Miyamoto Musashi was the most celebrated samurai of all time. The quintessential warrior-philosopher, Musashi authored \u003ci\u003eA Book of Five Rings\u003c\/i\u003e, a classic treatise in the canon of world philosophy and military strategy. But the path to enlightenment is an endless journey, and to get there through violent means--by way of the sword--makes mere survival an even greater challenge. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Distant Ocean\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the aftermath of the bloody Battle of Sekigahara, Sasaki Kojirō, the man destined to be Musashi's opponent in the most famous duel in Japanese history, finds himself alone amidst desperate refugees and vicious hunters. Despite being pushed to his limits, Kojirō is far from daunted by his peril and instead thrives with an almost supernatural serenity. Driven by his macabre thirst for battle, Kojirō is transformed into the ultimate swordsman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Takehiko Inoue\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Viz Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/20\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 640\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.62h x 6.10w x 1.57d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781421522814\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTakehiko Inoue is the creator of one of the most popular manga of all time, \u003ci\u003eSlam Dunk\u003c\/i\u003e, which has sold over 100 million copies worldwide. He followed that series up with two titles lauded by critics and fans alike--\u003ci\u003eV\u003ci\u003eagabond\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, a fictional account of the life of Miyamoto Musashi, and \u003ci\u003eReal\u003c\/i\u003e, a manga about wheelchair basketball. Inoue is the recipient of numerous awards, including the prestigious Tezuka Osamu Culture Award and the Media Arts Festival Award. In addition to his work on manga, Inoue has worked on television commercials, character designs for video games, and is the founder of a scholarship to foster Japanese basketball talent.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Takehiko Inoue \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47281814339741,"sku":"9781421522814","price":42.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_144c7953-6753-4204-90f9-f2f5c7211c1f.jpg?v=1759936805","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/vagabond-vizbig-edition-vol-7-9781421522814","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}