Story: 9 Points: The story - about Jintetsu and various people he meets and befriends on his journeys - is very captivating and interesting. Each individual story has different characters trying to deal with a problem, and Jintetsu getting involved. The story has a great deal of sword-fighting (always a positive thing! ^_^) believable plot, and suspenseful story lines - where it is not immediately known exactly what is happening, but motivations and pasts are slowly revealed over time, making it almost a mystery as well.
Art: 9 Points: The art is beautiful, with many different characters and settings which catch a person's eye, as well
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 Alternative TitlesSynonyms: Black Steel Japanese: 黒鉄〈KUROGANE〉 More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 5
Chapters: 38
Status: Finished
Published: Nov 25, 1993 to Aug 30, 2001
Demographic:
Seinen
Serialization:
Morning Authors:
Toume, Kei (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #68052 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #6146
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Aug 30, 2021
Firstly, this is an episodic manga. There is no main story line, no buildup to a climax, and no meaningful resolution. Depending on if this is a positive or negative for you, you may get more enjoyment out of this than me.
Art 7 When I originally picked up this manga, the main characters design is what sold it for me. Unfortunately, he is the only original looking character in this manga. While the mangaka is not a bad artist by any means, there isn't much difference between any of the other characters. All of the women look alike minus different hair styles, and the same ... |
