In a fantastical medieval Japan inhabited by demons, spirits, and supernatural creatures, Okko is a ronin who travels the land at the head of a small group of demon hunters. At his side are Noburo, a powerful warrior hidden behind a mask, the monk Noshin, and Tikku, a young boy who becomes their companion after the disappearance of his sister. Together, they take on missions that lead them through dangerous provinces, isolated villages, rival clans, and supernatural disturbances. Along the way, the group faces both monsters and humans, while secrets from their past gradually begin to resurface.
Details
- Type
- Graphic novel
- Release
- 2005 — 2015
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Fantasy
- Volumes
- 10
- Status
- Completed
- Information verified on
- 2 septembre 2026
Synopsis
Okko
Albums
Albums (10)
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Album 1
In the year 1108 of the official calendar of the Pajan Empire. In this tumultuous period, commonly called the Asagiri era or the mist era, the major clans have been breaking up for decades to seize power. Far from the battlefields, Okko, the masterless rônin, is at the head of a small group of demon hunters and thus surveys the lands of the empire. He is accompanied by Noburo, a singular giant who hides his identity behind a red mask, and the monk Noshin, a fantasical monk and great lover of sake. The latter has the ability to invoke and communicate with the forces of nature. Tikku, a young fisherman, will appeal to Okko to find his sister, Little Carpe, kidnapped by a horde of pirates. But such a mission has a price. It will lead the four adventurers far beyond what they had imagined.
Album 2
Okko, the masterless rônin, is at the head of a small group of demon hunters and thus surveys the lands of Pajan's empire. He is accompanied by Noburo, a singular giant who hides his identity behind a red mask, and the monk Noshin, a fantasy monk and great lover of sake. The latter has the ability to invoke and communicate with the forces of nature. Tikku, a young fisherman, will appeal to Okko to find his sister, Little Carpe, who was kidnapped by a horde of pirates. Following this track, Okko and his companions were pushed by the storm to the castle of Sotorro. Well received by the masters of the place, they come to intergage on the mysterious atmosphere that reigns there. Tikku, eager to take action, decides to inspect the castle to discover what he hides.
Album 3
Winter 1109 of the official Pajan calendar. Okko and his faithful companions walk the city of the black powder. In search of a guide to cross the perilous chain of the seven monasteries, they meet a skilful warrior: Fauche Le Vent. Their path also crosses the blade of two sinister monks wearing a raven as a coat of arms, symbol of very dark omens!
Album 4
Always in the footsteps of the demonic monks, Okko and his companions cross the vastness of the Roof of the world and reach the mysterious eighth monastery. They then enter the forbidden libraries, at the heart of Pajan's knowledge and discover the dark secrets of their enemies: an army of dead from the bowels of the earth prepares to invade the kingdom.
Album 5
Okko is called to help the daughter of Lady Mayudama, locked in a deep mutism. While she saw the best doctors who could not make any diagnosis, Okko turns out to be her last resort. But a strange force that has been roving in the area for more than a week has also made an appointment at the Rônin for a duel of immeasurable violence.
Album 6
Left for death after a terrible duel, Okko's body lies in the countryside as the celestial winds rise and the season of the suicide cocoons begins... His fellow roadmen have only one idea: avenge their master, their friend. But even together, can they hope to defeat this machine to kill, this fearsome demon hunter who answers the name of Kubban Kiritsu?
Album 7
Two great clans of the Empire secretly agreed to a marriage to seal a powerful alliance and put an end to the devastating era of the Bruma. In order to keep the rival clans away, the place is kept confidential and a special guard, composed of the most valorous one hundred samurai of the two families, was created. More informally, Okko and his companions were also called...
Album 8
Okko and his companions are hunted by the Empire's best bounty hunters. His Daimyo Oyatsu seigneury goes so far as to double the reward promised to the one who will offer him the head of the throne. To wash his honor and hope to save the lives of his own, Okko has no choice but to unravel the sons of what seems to be a dark machination.
Album 9
Life for Okko and his companions has become synonymous with flight. Untiringly chased, all have nerves to live. Killing for a yes for a no, feeling the control of his actions escape him, Okko decides to tidy his katana and take his definitive retirement in a monastery. It is time for Noshin to reveal the past of the one who would become the most famous rônin of the Pajan empire.
Album 10
The end of the trail is in sight for Okko, decided to retire to a monastery because unable to bear what he has become and the life he has led to his companions for two years. But before, there are some last mysteries to reveal to readers about his life before that will allow each one to judge him in soul and conscience.