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Kagurabachi. [manga] 03, Knight of darkness / story & art by Takeru Hokazono ; translation, Camellia Nieh ; lettering, Phil Christie.

Knight of darkness (portion title)
Kagurabachi. (other title)
Hokazono, Takeru, (author, artist). Nieh, Camellia, (translator). Christie, Phil (Letterer), (letterer).

Summary:

"Chihiro Rokuhira's father, Kunishige, is the most famous swordsmith in the land. Thanks to his six enchanted blades, the war that has been gripping the nation ends, and peaceful days follow. After thewar, he retrieves all six blades and hides them in the cellar of his workshop-but sorcerers raid his home and leave Kunishige dead in front of Chihiro. Many years later, Chihiro wields Kunishige's seventh and final enchanted blade on a mission to retrieve the stolen swords! The strongest enchanted blade, known as the Shinuchi, is up for sale at a black market. Chihiro's determined to steal the Shinuchi back, but standing in his way are skilled sorcerers devoted to safeguarding the auction. Can Chihiro slash his way through and reclaim the fabled katana?"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781974754786
  • ISBN: 1974754782
  • Physical Description: 184 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm
  • Edition: Shonen Jump edition.
  • Publisher: San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, LLC, [2025]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"First published in Japan in 2023 by SHUEISHA Inc., Tokyo."
Manga - reads from right to left.
Target Audience Note:
Rated: T+/Older Teen.
Language Note:
In English, translated from Japanese.
Subject:
Swordsmiths > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Swords > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Fathers > Death > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Magic > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Revenge > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Wizards > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Genre:
Manga.
Shōnen manga.
Fantasy comics.
Comics (Graphic works)
Graphic novels.

Available copies

  • 11 of 20 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Caswell County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 20 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Gunn Memorial Public Library YA 741.595 HOK (Text) 34621991263768 Young Adult Graphic Novel Available -
Bordeaux Library GN TEEN KAGURABACHI (Text) 31781069757423 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Cleveland County Main Library GN HOKAZONO (Text) 22281500336564 Adult Graphic Novel Available -
Cliffdale Library GN TEEN KAGURABACHI (Text) 31781069126967 Young Adult Fiction Checked out 08/09/2026
Cumberland Headquarters GN TEEN KAGURABACHI (Text) 31781069126942 Young Adult Fiction Checked out 07/16/2026
East Asheville Library YA 741.5952 KAG v.3 (Text) 0020514209970 Young Adult Graphic Novel Available -
Eden Library Fic (Text) 31554012232434 Adult Graphic Novel Checked out 07/28/2026
High Point Library GN MANGA Kagurabac v.3 (Text) 30519020480946 Adult Graphic Novel Checked out 08/13/2026
Hope Mills Library GN TEEN KAGURABACHI (Text) 31781069126959 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library YA GN KAGURABACHI (Text) 39149008461188 Young Adult Nonfiction Checked out 08/10/2026

Accessibility Features

Summary: "Chihiro Rokuhira's father, Kunishige, is the most famous swordsmith in the land. Thanks to his six enchanted blades, the war that has been gripping the nation ends, and peaceful days follow. After thewar, he retrieves all six blades and hides them in the cellar of his workshop-but sorcerers raid his home and leave Kunishige dead in front of Chihiro. Many years later, Chihiro wields Kunishige's seventh and final enchanted blade on a mission to retrieve the stolen swords! The strongest enchanted blade, known as the Shinuchi, is up for sale at a black market. Chihiro's determined to steal the Shinuchi back, but standing in his way are skilled sorcerers devoted to safeguarding the auction. Can Chihiro slash his way through and reclaim the fabled katana?"--