
In the manga, it is revealed that all of the Mibu, except for Kyo, are descendants of "Battle Dolls", creatures created by the Mibu to fight for their amusement. The basis of many later revelations are established many volumes in advance. Underlying the principal story arc of Kyo's search to reclaim his body, there are many smaller arcs, each leading to the next one. Following this path leads Kyo, Yuya and a variety of fellow travelers into conflict with both the Tokugawa shogunate and the Mibu tribe, a race of violent superhumans who have run Japan from the shadows for millennia.

Kyo's only stated wish is to regain his own body. Over time, Mibu Kyoshiro and, to a lesser extent, Shiina Yuya recede from the story while Demon Eyes Kyo comes to the fore. However, Yuya quickly meets a medicine peddler named Mibu Kyoshiro, who turns out to be sharing a body with the feared samurai Demon Eyes Kyo. Set in Tokugawa Japan, this manga begins by following Shiina Yuya, a bounty hunter searching for her brother's murderer. It was later released in North America in February 2008, as the last title for the system.įurther information: ] It has also been adapted as a Game Boy Advance video game, released in Japan in late 2002.
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The series has also been released in Denmark, England, France, Germany, Indonesia, Singapore and Spain.

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The Studio Deen production aired on TV Tokyo from Juntil December 23, 2002, for a total of 26 episodes.Īs of December 2009, 34 volumes had been released in the United States and Canada by Tokyopop, at which point Tokyopop dropped the series it was picked up by Del Rey, who have released volumes 35 and 36 in a single volume and have released the final two volumes in a second single volume. The manga was adapted into an animated television series in 2002. Kyo is joined in his search by the bounty-hunter Shiina Yuya, the heir to the Tokugawa shogunate Benitora, and Sanada Yukimura, a known rival of the Tokugawa.

Samurai Deeper Kyo follows the story of Demon Eyes Kyo ( 鬼目の狂 Oni Me no Kyō ?) as he seeks to regain his body after his soul was sealed inside the body of his rival, Mibu Kyoshiro. The manga was serialized from Octoto in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine, and collected over 38 volumes. Samurai Deeper Kyo ( サムライ ディーパー キョウ Samurai Dīpā Kyō ?) is a manga series written and illustrated by Akimine Kamijyo.
