Issak Omnibus 1 (Vol. 1-2)

The digital hit samurai epic comes to print in 2-in-1 omnibuses! This historical action manga follows a Japanese warrior's journey to Europe in search of vengeance, at the height of the Thirty Years' War. Vinland Saga meets Shogun in this American Manga Awards-nominated masterwork. The year is A.D. 1620. Europe is riven with the conflagrations that will grow into the Thirty Years War. Catholic and Protestant forces clash across battlefields ruled by sword and gunpowder alike, and mercenaries of every stripe ply their trade. Among them is Issak, a lone Japanese warrior wielding a matchlock gun of strange design, on a sworn mission to find and kill the man who murdered his master and fled Japan for the other side of the world. Extra-long omnibus edition contains Vol. 1-2 of the Japanese release.

Who might be interested in reading?

• Fans of historical fiction and epic samurai tales.
• Readers who enjoy action-packed adventures with a blend of East Asian and European settings.
• Those intrigued by stories of personal vengeance and complex character journeys.
• Enthusiasts of manga that combine historical events with fictional narratives.