Martial Master Asumi is the best manga to run in Weekly Shonen Jump since Ruri Dragon. Hands down.
It has a large cast of characters that each have their own dilemmas personalities, distinct enough that they don't feel like they blend together or the author is giving you too much. It should be noted that there are some well-written women, most of whom get fight scenes and some solid spotlight.
Asumi's own dilemmas are compelling. The current "main villain" is arguably not evil or a fully bad person, especially when we the manga shows his perspective, he just happen Asumi's own very personal villain.
The art is
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 Alternative TitlesJapanese: アスミカケル More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 4
Chapters: 33
Status: Finished
Published: Jun 19, 2023 to Feb 12, 2024
Genre:
Sports
Theme:
Combat Sports
Demographic:
Shounen
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Shounen Jump (Weekly) Authors:
Kawada (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #129712 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #6289
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Apr 24, 2024
Kawada the author of Hinomaru Sumo is back, this time with Martial Master Asumi a series about MMA. Unfortunatly the series did not catch on in Japan, which let to the series being axed and a sudden end to the series. But even with this sudden end the author managed to write a masterfully crafted story.
Martial Master Asumi looks absolutly gorgeous. The art is clean, vivid and makes the characters pop out of the pages. The characters are well written and diverse in personality. The author managed to make all the characters, even if they only appear for one fight have good motivations and ... |
