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44 works · 5 series

Graphic novel 2025 4 Albums

Cyborgs

Yuko was born disabled, she wears plastic prostheses, pale substitutes for the left-over. She lives with Akira, master of martial arts and Trakeurs coach, the mercenaries of the dictator Tudor. When a law on the euthanasia of "imperfect" beings is published, the city ignites them to flee. Chaotically chased by the Trakeurs, their cavalry will lead them to Russell.

Martial arts
Franco-Belgian

Graphic novel 2005 19 Albums

Samurai

In a medieval Japan infused with fantasy, Takeo is a taciturn samurai searching for the truth about his origins and the reasons why he was raised in a monastery before being abandoned by his brother. Accompanied by his young disciple Shiro, he becomes caught in a vast conspiracy involving the powerful General Akuma, the Emperor, and the mysterious figure of the Thirteenth Prophet. Throughout his journey, Takeo faces…

Adventure
Historical
Martial arts

Graphic novel 2012 11 Albums

Samurai Legends

A NEW SERIES MAKING A SCIENCE OF THE CLEFS OF SAMURAI! An indispensable complement to the successful series of Di Giorgio and Genêt. This story begins long before Takeo is confronted with the Sisters of the Shadow...16 years earlier, exactly. When Akuma discovered by chance the cursed necropolis where the tomb of the thirteenth prophet is locked up. Eternal life is then promised to him if he finds the chosen one, th…

Young readers
Martial arts
Franco-Belgian

Graphic novel 2017 6 Albums

Samurai Origins

Takeo is only a child when he kills the horrific Shusaké. Unfortunately, he has not respected the way of Buddho and must suffer the consequences. The punishment falls. He is expelled from the monastery and finds himself surrendered to himself. His only hope, now, is to follow the teaching of Master Kazé, but the path leading there is paved with stumps and he advances through a very hostile territory.

Martial arts
Franco-Belgian

Graphic novel 2025 4 Albums

Terres d'Ynuma

Beyond the Ocean of the Abyss lies Ynuma, an isolated continent where honor, ancient traditions, and devotion to duty shape the lives of its many peoples. In these lands inhabited by legendary creatures and dangerous spirits, the exorcist priestess Mei-Jen travels alongside Zhao, a powerful Kugo warrior known as the Red Samurai. Together, they confront beings that cross the Veil and threaten the inhabitants of Ynuma…

Fantasy
Supernatural
Martial arts