A young girl may hold the key to saving the world - or destroying it. A corporation wants her secret - no matter what it may be. Her only companion is an android - who is accused of killing her father. The first full-length adventure of young Daisy Ogami and her android protector Itto is now available in one volume!
Plunge into the dystopian world one hundred years in the future, where human-like "Emulation Constructs" fight to enjoy the same rights as their human creators, where the vast majority of the world's human population struggles to eke out an existence in a hostile landscape, and where both sides are victim to corporate whim and the deadly effects of a manmade plague. Collecting the first four issues of the series.
A ground-up re-imagining of the original Lone Wolf and Cub manga, this series is being done in association with, and under the watchful eye of Kazuo Koike, the writer and co-creator of Lone Wolf and Cub.
Corporate intrigue versus Bushido honor in a world of android assassins, cybernetic nomads, and biological warfare on a global scale.
This volume collects issues #5-8 of the series, plus "The Red File," the recovered documents that reveal the scope of Cygnat Owari Corporation's plot to capture the young girl Daisy Ogami, and to kill her android protector Itto.
A ground-up re-imagining of the original Lone Wolf and Cub manga produced in conjunction with Kazuo Koike, the writer and co-creator of Lone Wolf and Cub, this stunning series has captured the attention of comics readers everywhere. Writer Mike Kennedy's thoughtful stories take the reader to a world where the line between man and machine is blurred, and artist Francisco Ruiz Velasco charges every scene with razor-edge excitement.
A virus incubating in young Daisy Ogami's blood may hold the key to saving the world... or destroying it. The Cygnat Owari corporation wants her secret - no matter what it may be, and no matter what the cost in money or lives. Daisy's only protector is Itto - an android bodyguard falsely accused of killing her father.
For over a year, Itto and Daisy have managed to stay one jump ahead of the assassins on their trail. But now the agents of Cygnat Owari have captured Itto, hoping to extract from him through torture Daisy's hiding place. Only Itto's captors have not reckoned with the fallout of their own actions: an operative whom they fired has located Daisy, and is setting the stage for Itto to take his revenge on his former employers...
A ground-up re-imagining of the original Lone Wolf and Cub manga, this series is being done in association with, and under the watchful eye of, Kazuo Koike, the writer and co-creator of Lone Wolf and Cub.
Lone Wolf & Cub DVD 1 (S): Sword of Vengeance LiveAction
He was Itto Ogami, a man who held himself to the harsh code of Bushido, entrusted by the Shogun with the gravest of responsibilities, that of official executioner.
He was Itto Ogami, falsely accused of treason by the evil Yagyu Clan, stripped of his position; his wife murdered by Yagyu assassins.
He was Itto Ogami, a father who gave his infant son a terrible choice between a beautiful red ball and a sword. To choose the ball meant to join his mother in the Void, to choose the sword meant to join his father, now a Ronin, a samurai without a master, in a terrible journey must end in revenge and death.
Spoken Languages: Japanese Dialogue with English Subtitles Only.
Lone Wolf & Cub DVD 2 (S): Baby Cart River Styx LiveAction
The Evil Yagyu Retsudo sets a band of deadly female Ninja on Ogami's trail. Meanwhile, Ogami must kill a traitor who seeks to sell a Clan's secrets to the Shogun - a traitor guarded by three men known as "The Gods of Death!"
Spoken Languages: Japanese Dialogue with English Subtitles Only.
Lone Wolf & Cub DVD 3 (S): Baby Cart To Hades LiveAction
After undergoing torture to demonstrate his honor and buy the freedom of a girl about to be forced into a life of prostitution, Ogami is hired by his very-impressed torturers to kill a corrupt governor.
The governor figures out he's the target when Ogami turns down the governor's own commission, and the body-count soon starts rising to monumental proportions!
Spoken Languages: Japanese Dialogue with English Subtitles Only.
Lone Wolf & Cub DVD 4 (S): Baby Cart In Peril LiveAction
Ogami is hired to kill a tattooed female assassin, but the job is not as straightforward as it seems.
Meanwhile, Gunbei Yagyu, disgraced by Ogami in a duel before the Shogun, happens upon Ogami's son Daigoro, and sees his chance for revenge. In the end, Ogami will have to defeat a horde of Yagyu warriors before he can face his arch enemy, Retsudo Yagyu!
Spoken Languages: Japanese Dialogue with English Subtitles only.
Lone Wolf & Cub DVD 5 (S): Baby Cart In the Land of Demons LiveAction
5 warriors challenge Ogami to duels. Each has 1/5th of his usual fee, and 1/5 of the information he needs to complete his new assignment. Ogami has to be skillful enough to not only kill them, but kill them in such a way as to allow them to tell him what he needs to know, or he's not the man for the job.
His mission is to kill a mad Daimyo before he destroys his clan - a Daimyo guarded by a legion sworn to give their lives in his defense, even though they've just hired Ogami to kill their master!
Spoken Languages: Japanese Dialogue with English Subtitles Only.
Lone Wolf & Cub DVD 6 (S): White Heaven in Hell LiveAction
The final film, and the final confrontation between Ogami and Retsudo. With most of his family already dead at Ogami's hands, Retsudo launches one last plot to destroy him, and when that fails, unleashes the fury of every remaining member of the Yagyu Clan. Outnumbered 5000 to 1, Ogami might be in a little over his head (and thus, lose it!) this time!
Spoken Languages: Japanese Dialogue with English Subtitles only.
Lone Wolf & Cub Graphic Novel Volume 10: Separate Paths (320 pgs)
The six paths and four lives are split asunder, as Itto Ogami and Daigoro become separated in one of this series' most powerful stories to date!
The Lone Wolf's arch-enemy, Yagyu Retsudo, pursues Ogami to retrieve the secret letter stolen from him, only to watch dozens of his men fall victim to the Lone Wolf's hungry sword! But Yagyu drives father and son apart as they tumble down a cliff and must survive on their own!
Little Daigoro must begin his honorable search for his father. But with Yagyu's henchmen hunting high and low for the Lone Wolf and his cub, the net drags closer and the danger wraps tighter, but the blood flows ever freely!
Story and art by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima.
Lone Wolf & Cub Graphic Novel Volume 11: Talisman of Hades (320 pgs)
The Lone Wolf and his cub, father and son, are separated by the hatred of the Yagyu - and the path to togetherness is lined with blood and honor. As Ogami continues his search for little Daigoro, he must battle deadly Yagyu assassins and aspiring, cocky samurai. He prepares to give them a taste of his blades...
Meanwhile, Daigoro visits a crazed old woman living under a bridge, and teaches her a valuable lesson...
In these and other stories in this volume, Lone Wolf and Cub continue to unlock the mystery of the Yagyu, one step closer to the truth behind his quest for vengeance. Prepare for more legendary action, in a handy size that fits in your back pocket!
A woman driven to insanity by the murder of her child, and the horribly burned husband seeking revenge, unseen samurai under the thumb of a power-hungry woman, a beggar ronin seeking the downfall of his greedily ambitious wife, a good-for-nothing beggar willing to use a child to make easy money, a lady magician threatened by swindling gangsters: all of these people have something in common - the need to regain their honor, and this quest almost always means death.
Ogami Itto, a wandering ronin on a road to vengeance, has been paid to put these folks back on that path, at any cost. For this grim samurai and his infant son, there is nothing left in this world except honor, vengeance, death, and blood. Fortunately, there's plenty of each to go around.