Bokkō (manga)
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Bokkō | |
墨攻 | |
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Manga | |
Written by | |
Illustrated by | Hideki Mori |
Published by | Shogakukan |
Magazine | Big Comic |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | November 1992 – November 1996 |
Volumes | 11 |
Bokkō (墨攻, lit. "Mohist Attack") is a manga adaptation by Hideki Mori of a novel by Ken'ichi Sakemi. The manga was serialized in Big Comic and won the Shogakukan Manga Award in 1995.[1] It was adapted in to the 2006 Hong Kong film, A Battle of Wits.
Plot summary[]
2300 years ago in China there existed a clan called the men of Bokk trained to aid and defend threatened cities with their lives. Kakuri, one of these men, is summoned to the little city of Ryo. Distrusted and even hated, Kakuri eventually gains the trust of Ryo's citizens as Tcho empire's vast army sets their camp on the other side of the river.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Shōgakukan Mangashō: Rekidai jushōsha". Shōgakukan. Archived from the original on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- ^ 墨攻 1 革離、梁城に入る (ビッグコミックス) (in Japanese). ASIN 4091830412.
- ^ 墨攻 (11) (ビッグコミックス) (in Japanese). ASIN 4091832369.
- ^ 墨攻1 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. 15 May 1999. Retrieved November 28, 2012.
- ^ 墨攻8 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. 16 December 1999. Retrieved November 28, 2012.
Categories:
- Manga series
- 1992 manga
- Seinen manga
- Shogakukan manga
- Winners of the Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga
- Manga stubs