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K is a work frankly atypical when compared to most comics or sleeves that are published in our country, and is an adaptation of a famous Japanese novel written by Yumemakura Baku. K (Ka) is the name of a mysterious climber who do not know their origin or their real name, although suspected to be Japanese. Occasionally performs functions sherpa carrier or for expeditions want to climb the Himalayan mountains. His extraordinary skill as a climber have made him a sort of legend among the locals and their services are often required to perform rescues in the most extreme situations. But K does not work for money, he sees in the mountains not only a personal challenge but a way of being part of nature itself, thus using the lessons of the tribes of the area and the observation of animal behavior to solve the difficulties it presents the mountain. So we will see, over five chapters, how K must face increasingly tough challenges and the struggle for survival and personal growth that involves climbing mountains over 8000 meters.
Genre(s): Adventure
Updated Time: May 09, 6000
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Winter 1989, Alaska. Blanca has escaped from a secret training camp in the Soviet bloc, counting only on his instinct to pass the Bering Strait and reach Alaska, the land of wolves. Hounded by the secret services, the genetically altered dog is driven by call of nature and of his land to continue the endless journey, embodying an ancient Inuit legend because of his extraordinary fighting skills, speed and endurance. But in his journey he comes across very dangerous enemies.
Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Drama
Updated Time: Jan 06, 2021
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After dictatorship and civil war the South Amercian country, Nascencio, has an ambitious project to make jungle into farming land, which is commissioned to the Japanese company Seshimo. The company\'s chief, Yuji Seshimo, gets kidnapped while on an inspection tour into the land. Kenichi, a New York noir-style private detective, goes to find his brother...
Genre(s): Thriller, Action, Military
Updated Time: Jan 17, 2023
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Anthology of short stories by Jiro Taniguchi published from 1975 to 1986. Stories included: Kouya wo Ayume (荒野を歩め) Geronimo (ジェロニモ) Long Knife (ロングナイフ) Mori e (森へ) Tsuki ni Hoeru (月に吠える) Saketa Houkou (裂けた咆哮) Yukar no Mori (ユーカラの森) The Hawk (Taka, 鷹) Kareshibanada (枯柴灘) Irataka no Juzu (イラタカの数珠) The Unnameable (Nazuke Enu Mono, 名づけえぬもの)
Genre(s): Animals, Gore, Tragedy
Updated Time: Feb 17, 2023
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Collection of short stories by Jiro Taniguchi Table of Contents: Kikyō [VAYA CON DIOS] (帰郷 [VAYA CON DIOS]) Jakō (ジャコウ) Taka (鷹) Mori e [Iwa no Michi] (森へ [岩の路]) Jeronimo (ジェロニモ) Rongu naifu (ロング・ナイフ) Tsuki ni hoeru (月に吠える) Kijō no mori e [atogaki] (机上の森へ [あとがき]) Hamidashi no mori e (はみ出しの森へ)
Genre(s): Action, Animals, Adventure, Gore, Slice Of Life
Updated Time: Feb 17, 2023
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The Song of the Voiceless Bird
Jiro Taniguchi\'s debut work.
Genre(s): Oneshot
Updated Time: Feb 21, 2023
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