The Blue Wolves of Mibu 8 (Blue Miburo)

Nio is an orphan who can't help dreaming of a better world. In this action-packed manga, he meets two men who show him how much a few swords can change history. This riveting samurai series from the acclaimed creator of Days shares its setting with Rurouni Kenshin and chronicles the founding of the Shinsengumi by handsome and volatile men fighting for justice...and for themselves!

The Miburo do battle with the Blood Risshidan throughout the city of Kyoto, and many of the ragtag ronin prove victorious. But the Risshidan's determined leader, Naozumi, is no pushover. His fearsome swordplay is backed by a sordid past full of frustration and pain. Can the Miburo stop his harmful ambitions?

The action-packed samurai series from the creator of Days that inspired the hit anime Blue Miburo, streaming now on Crunchyroll!Born on June 9, 1980, Tsuyoshi Yasuda is best known for his soccer sports manga DAYS (published digitally by Kodansha), which was awarded best shonen manga in the 40th Kodansha Manga Awards in 2016. The Blue Wolves of Mibu is his first series to appear in print in English.