Golden Kamuy, Vol. 5

Golden Kamuy, Vol. 5

Satoru Noda, 2018

Overview

In early twentieth-century Hokkaido, Russo-Japanese War veteran Saichi Sugimoto pursues a hidden hoard of gold. A cryptic map and the Ainu girl Asirpa are his only companions, but numerous dangerous individuals also seek the treasure. Their search for the tattooed map brings them to a coastal fishing village where a serial killer awaits. Lieutenant Tsurumi and his soldiers are in pursuit, as is Toshizo Hijikata. An old friend reveals a secret about Asirpa that could bring them closer to the gold.

Who it's for

• Fans of historical adventure manga
• Readers interested in Ainu culture and early 20th-century Japan
• Those who enjoy treasure hunt narratives with action and suspense

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 200
• Binding: Paperback
• Publisher: Viz Media
• Year: 2018
• ISBN: 9781421594927