{"product_id":"the-elusive-samurai-vol-3-9781974733989","title":"The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 3","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eHojo Tokiyuki, a young samurai lord, is the rightful heir to the Kamakura shogunate. He reclaims his birthright by running away after his clan is betrayed. Yorishige sends Tokiyuki and his Elusive Warriors to scout the enemy's moves, and Tokiyuki encounters a dangerous stranger in an isolated village. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 200 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 08 December 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the turbulent and war-ravaged land of medieval Japan, a young samurai lord named Hojo Tokiyuki finds himself embroiled in a fierce struggle to reclaim his rightful place on the throne. However, Tokiyuki is determined to reclaim his birthright, not through the traditional means of combat, but through a daring and unconventional strategy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the heir to the Kamakura shogunate, Hojo Tokiyuki had enjoyed a peaceful and carefree life, spending his days playing hide-and-seek with his teachers and exploring the beautiful countryside. But everything changed when his clan was betrayed from within, leaving him as the lone survivor and a fugitive on the run.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetermined to reclaim his throne, Tokiyuki embarks on a perilous journey, accompanied by a growing band of loyal retainers known as the Elusive Warriors. They travel through the treacherous lands of Japan, facing countless challenges and obstacles along the way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne fateful day, Tokiyuki and his warriors arrive in an isolated village on the northern edge of Suwa province. There, they encounter a dangerous stranger named Kageyu, a master of the sword and a skilled assassin. Kageyu challenges Tokiyuki to a duel, believing that he is the rightful heir to the throne.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe duel is fierce and intense, with both warriors displaying their incredible skill and bravery. In the end, Tokiyuki emerges victorious, using his quick wit and agility to outmaneuver his opponent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith Kageyu defeated, Tokiyuki and his warriors continue their journey, gathering information about the enemies closing in on Suwa province. They learn that the shogun, Yorishige, is concerned about the threat posed by the invading forces and is willing to do anything to protect his realm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetermined to help Yorishige, Tokiyuki and his warriors devise a plan to strike at the heart of the enemy's forces. They gather intelligence, plan their strategy, and prepare for the ultimate battle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe day of the battle arrives, and Tokiyuki and his warriors face their greatest challenge yet. They battle against a massive army of invaders, led by a ruthless warlord named Takeda Shingen. The battle is long and grueling, with both sides suffering heavy casualties.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the end, Tokiyuki and his warriors emerge victorious, thanks to their bravery, skill, and unwavering loyalty to each other. Tokiyuki is declared the rightful heir to the Kamakura shogunate, and his peaceful days of playing hide-and-seek are finally over.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs he sits on his throne, surrounded by his loyal retainers, Tokiyuki reflects on his journey and the lessons he has learned. He realizes that true strength comes not from fighting, but from the courage and determination to face your fears and pursue your dreams.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the years that follow, Tokiyuki becomes a respected and beloved leader, known for his wisdom, compassion, and commitment to justice. He uses his power and influence to rebuild the land of Japan, creating a prosperous and peaceful society for all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHojo Tokiyuki's story is a testament to the power of courage, determination, and the pursuit of justice. It reminds us that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope for a brighter future, and that true strength lies in the hearts of those who are willing to stand up for what is right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 184g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 126 x 191 x 21 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781974733989\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yusei Matsui","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44105814900986,"sku":"9781974733989","price":5.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1670592466513_book.jpg?v=1670692482","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-elusive-samurai-vol-3-9781974733989","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}