Orient 8 - by Shinobu Ohtaka (Paperback)

About the Book

"The new shonen action manga from the creator of Magi is here! Musashi is a teenager living under demon rule. As children, he and his best friend made a promise: to become the greatest warriors in the world and overthrow the demons. But life intervenes, and five years later, he finds himself about to become a miner. Yet can Musashi truly be satisfied with a "normal" life? MICHIRU'S SECRET With the battle to reclaim Awaji Island quickly approaching, Musashi begins training furiously with Amako to link up his blade energy. Things start looking up when Michiru lends a hand, but suddenly she and Musashi are enveloped in a huge obsidian crystal. As events spiral out of control, the secret of Michiru's past comes to light!"--Provided by publisher.

Book Synopsis

The new shonen action manga from the creator of Magi is here! Musashi is a teenager living under demon rule. As children, he and his best friend made a promise: to become the greatest warriors in the world and overthrow the demons. But life intervenes, and five years later, he finds himself about to become a miner. Yet can Musashi truly be satisfied with a "normal" life?

MICHIRU'S SECRET

With the battle to reclaim Awaji Island quickly approaching, Musashi begins training furiously with Amako to link up his blade energy. Things start looking up when Michiru lends a hand, but suddenly she and Musashi are enveloped in a huge obsidian crystal. As events spiral out of control, the secret of Michiru's past comes to light!

About the Author

Shinobu Ohtaka made her professional manga debut in 2004 with Sumomomo Momomo. Her second series, Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic has over 18 million copies in print worldwide. She is currently drawing Orient.