Shaman King Omnibus 9 (Vol. 25-27) - Paperback

by Hiroyuki Takei (Author)

The action manga bestseller returns, in 600-page editions featuring a remastered translation and new cover art by creator Hiroyuki Takei! Dive into the classic Shonen Jump adventure whose world of mystical spirits and bewitching battles inspired the classic anime.

This volume corresponds to Vol. 25-27 of the original release, featuring updated translation and lettering, back in print more than 20 years after its initial release!

SHAMANIC WARFARE

Yoh's heart is set on returning to the Shaman Fight, but the X-Laws won't give him their blessing. He and Lyserg fight off Luchist, X-Laws founder turned Hao's minion, who arrives intent on eliminating Jeanne the Iron Maiden...by force. In the arena, Ren and his allies show off their vastly improved Over Souls in their match against the Wisdom Kings of the almighty Gandhara. After a promising start, the opponents defeat Ren and Joco, and Team Ren's hopes now ride on Horohoro and his fearsome new Over Soul. Does Horohoro have what it takes to bring them to victory?

Author Biography

After starting out as an assistant on the samurai manga Rurouni Kenshin, Hiroyuki Takei in 1998 created Shaman King, which would go on to become a smash hit Shonen Jump adventure with an anime adaptation broadcast on Fox. Its success led to three spinoff and sequel manga. His cited influences include Osamu Tezuka, Hiroaki Samura's Blade of the Immortal, and Mike Mignola's Hellboy.