Azumi
Sign in to saveis a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yū Koyama. It was serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine Big Comic Superior from 1994 to 2008, with its chapters collected in 48 volumes. A sequel series with the same title (rendered in all caps Latin-script) was serialized in the same magazine from 2008 to 2014, with its chapters collected in 14 tankōbon volumes. The story follows the title character, a young woman, brought up as part of a team of assassins charged with killing the warlords that threaten the uneasy peace in Feudal Japan in the aftermath of its long Sengoku civil war pe
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is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yū Koyama. It was serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine Big Comic Superior from 1994 to 2008, with its chapters collected in 48 volumes. A sequel series with the same title (rendered in all caps Latin-script) was serialized in the same magazine from 2008 to 2014, with its chapters collected in 14 tankōbon volumes. The story follows the title character, a young woman, brought up as part of a team of assassins charged with killing the warlords that threaten the uneasy peace in Feudal Japan in the aftermath of its long Sengoku civil war period.
The series has been adapted into two feature films starring Aya Ueto, Azumi in 2003 and Azumi 2: Death or Love in 2005, and a video game and a stage play in 2005.
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