Die Wergelder
2 primary works • 3 total works
Book 1
A mysterious murder takes place in a shopping arcade in China, while in Japan a yakuza gang discovers a large amount of money is missing. These volatile ingredients will combine to set off an explosion of violence on a remote island, which will eventually grow to consume more and more lives across the world! Fans of the classic kung-fu and exploitation films of the '70s will find plenty of kick-ass action to love in Die Wergelder.
Book 3
An exquisitely drawn tale of vengeance, blood, andsex from creator of the classic samurai comic Blade of theImmortal!
WHEN GIRL POWER LEADS TOGIRL VIOLENCE
Wergelder: InGermanic law, the money paid by a murderer or his family to the victim's familyin atonement.
Shinobu left her remote islandhome a decade ago for the big city, but her return is an unceremonious one,uncovering the sordid nexus of a sleazy pleasure district, a shadowymultinational corporation, and ruthless yakuza dealing in unspeakablecontraband. Now the prodigal daughter and her motley assortment of tentativeallies is fighting back with whatever they canuse!
An international melding of extrememartial arts, gonzo ultra-violence, and dark humor from the Eisner award-winningcreator of Blade of the Immortal, Hiroaki Samura!
WHEN GIRL POWER LEADS TOGIRL VIOLENCE
Wergelder: InGermanic law, the money paid by a murderer or his family to the victim's familyin atonement.
Shinobu left her remote islandhome a decade ago for the big city, but her return is an unceremonious one,uncovering the sordid nexus of a sleazy pleasure district, a shadowymultinational corporation, and ruthless yakuza dealing in unspeakablecontraband. Now the prodigal daughter and her motley assortment of tentativeallies is fighting back with whatever they canuse!
An international melding of extrememartial arts, gonzo ultra-violence, and dark humor from the Eisner award-winningcreator of Blade of the Immortal, Hiroaki Samura!
A mysterious murder takes place in a shopping arcade in China, while in Japan a yakuza gang discovers a large amount of money is missing. These volatile ingredients will combine to set off an explosion of violence on a remote island, which will eventually grow to consume more and more lives across the world! Fans of the classic kung-fu and exploitation films of the '70s will find plenty of kick-ass action to love in Die Wergelder 2.