{"product_id":"new-lone-wolf-and-cub-volume-6-isbn-9781616553616","title":"New Lone Wolf and Cub Volume 6","description":"Fighting for survival against Ushikudonki ninja, Tōgō Shigekata is unaware that a warship sails north to ensure he will never reach Edo Castle. But Tōgō's charge, young Daigoro, has been trained by the swordmaster and will for the first time demonstrate his skills in combat . . . and draw his first blood!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreated by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima, \u003ci\u003eLone Wolf and Cub\u003c\/i\u003e has sold over a million copies of its first Dark Horse English-language editions, and this acclaimed masterpiece of graphic fiction is now available in larger format, value-priced editions.Kazuo Koike is a prolific Japanese manga writer, novelist and entrepreneur. Early in Koike's career, he studied under \u003ci\u003eGolgo 13\u003c\/i\u003e creator Takao Saito and served as a writer on the series. Koike, along with artist Goseki Kojima, made the manga Kozure Okami (\u003ci\u003eLone Wolf and Cub\u003c\/i\u003e), and Koike also contributed to the scripts for the 1970s film adaptations of the series, which starred famous Japanese actor Tomisaburo Wakayama. Koike and Kojima became known as the \"Golden Duo\" because of the success of \u003ci\u003eLone Wolf and Cub\u003c\/i\u003e. Another series written by Koike, \u003ci\u003eCrying Freeman\u003c\/i\u003e, which was illustrated by Ryoichi Ikegami, was adapted into a 1995 live-action film by French director Christophe Gans. The author lives in Tokyo, Japan.","brand":"Dark Horse Manga","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302458085605,"sku":"NP9781616553616","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781616553616.jpg?v=1742927615","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/new-lone-wolf-and-cub-volume-6-isbn-9781616553616","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}