The Sword of Shibito (しびとの剣 Shibito no Ken?) is a manga series written by Hideyuki Kikuchi and illustrated by Missile Kakurai (加倉井ミサイル?). It was serialized in the Japanese seinen manga magazine Comic Birz from 1998 until 2002.[1][2][3] The Sword of Shibito was also licensed in English by Central Park Media and in French by 12 Bis.[4]
The manga takes place in the Edo period of Japan.[5]
Reception[]
Mania.com's Jarred Pine criticises the manga for its art, which is "a horrible mess".[6] Animefringe's authors agreed and noted that "the cover art looks great and you get two pages in the manga that look excellent so it’s upsetting to see this".[7]
References[]
- ↑ "Sabre de Shibito (le) ( KAKURAI Missile KIKUCHI Hideyuki )" (in French). Manga news. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
- ↑ "The Sword of Shibito (manga). Releases". Anime News Network. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
- ↑ "しびとの剣 1 (スコラSC)" (in Japanese). Amazon.co.jp. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
- ↑ "Le Sabre de Shibito 2 / Editions 12bis" (in French). 12 bis. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
- ↑ Thompson, Jason. Manga: The Complete Guide. — Del Rey, 2007. — P. 165. — ISBN 978-0345485908
- ↑ http://www.mania.com/sword-shibito-vol-01_article_81793.html
- ↑ Janet Crocker, Adam Arnold, Shannon Fay, Maria Lin, Joe Luscik, Megan Sutton. (April 2005). "Manga Shorts. The Sword of Shibito Vol. 1". Animefringe. Retrieved 2010-09-05.
External links[]
- The Sword of Shibito (manga) at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
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