Blade of the Immortal #123 (Mr

(W/A/CA) Hiroaki Samura. In part two of the intense "Barefoot" story arc* Rin's hard work as an amateur spy pays off* and she becomes closer friends with D a as her quest to find Manji continues. Kagimura's dark experiments are revitalized* Manji falls into dreamland* and twisted Doc Burando's dreams come true. Karukozawa and Toraemon* the "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern" of Samura's savage samurai epic* provide a little comic relief. Our color back cover feature this month is a unique Hiroaki Samura geisha pinup* colored by frequent Blade of the Immortal contributor Dan Jackson! * 2006 Eagle Award winner for Favourite Manga Title. * Winner of Japan's prestigious Media Arts Award and America's own Will Eisner Award. * FIFTEEN volumes of this modern classic available in the Dark Horse backlist!