Lone Wolf and Cub Series by Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima

4.45 · 216 ratings
  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 1: The Assassin's Road (Lone Wolf and Cub #1)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 1: The Assassin's Road (Lone Wolf and Cub #1)

    Kazuo Koike

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings · published 2000

    Lone Wolf and Cub (Kozure Okami in Japan) is acknowledged worldwide for the brilliant writing of series creator Kazuo Koike and the groundbreaking cinematic visuals of the late Goseki Kojima. Creating unforgettable imagery of stark beauty, kinetic fury, and visceral thematic power, the epic samurai adventure has influenced a generation of visual storytellers both in Japan and in the West.

  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 2: The Gateless Barrier (Lone Wolf and Cub #2)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 2: The Gateless Barrier (Lone Wolf and Cub #2)

    Kazuo Koike

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings · published 1971

    The epic continues! Among the five stories in this issue: Cub has been captured while Lone Wolf lies unconscious! All of Cub's captors are cruel, all but the osue (the lowest maid). But her help may be her undoing. The household waits for the feared Lone Wolf to come looking for his son...and when he does.. more

  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 3: The Flute of the Fallen Tiger (Lone Wolf and Cub #3)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 3: The Flute of the Fallen Tiger (Lone Wolf and Cub #3)

    Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1995

    Join renegade samurai Itto Ogami and his infant son, Daigoro, in five more adventures on the dark road to Hell. What do three mysterious Shogunate assassins, a street entertainer, and the crests of the dead have in common? "The Baby Cart Wolf" continues his dealing of death for gold and encounters one ronin who is bent on putting a stop to his journey... more

  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 4: The Bell Warden (Lone Wolf and Cub #4)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 4: The Bell Warden (Lone Wolf and Cub #4)

    Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings · published 1995

    Dark Horse continues its presentation of the entirety of Japan's Lone Wolf and Cub, one of the unquestioned landmarks of graphic fiction, packaged in the digest format preferred by creator Goseki Kojima. The fourth volume of this ambitious monthly program collects four classic Lone Wolf tales, including one never before seen in America, where little Daigoro searches for his lost father while amazing a well-known samurai with his warrior's eyes and cool demeanor... more

  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 5: Black Wind (Lone Wolf and Cub #5)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 5: Black Wind (Lone Wolf and Cub #5)

    Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1997

    This volume contains five powerful, classic tales of the assassin Itto Ogami, the Lone Wolf, as he continues his journey to hell. The Yagyu clan, fearful of the growing legend surrounding Lone Wolf, has decided to protect itself by sending its own assassin after him, and later pit the greatest swordsman of a rival clan against him... more

  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 6: Lanterns for the Dead (Lone Wolf and Cub #6)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 6: Lanterns for the Dead (Lone Wolf and Cub #6)

    Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1997

    The legend of Lone Wolf and Cub continues to grow in this latest chapter of Koike and Kojima's epic samurai masterpiece chronicling the wanderings of Japan's deadliest assassin, Itto Ogami, and his infant son, Daigoro... more

  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 7: Cloud Dragon, Wind Tiger (Lone Wolf and Cub #7)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 7: Cloud Dragon, Wind Tiger (Lone Wolf and Cub #7)

    Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1997

    There is more than just blood between parent and child. Itto Ogami and his son Daigoro have seen more blood flowing from more bodies than anyone in Edo, but what connects them is their spirit and path. In this collection of classic stories, Itto must protect a young girl after her family is destroyed by a cunning courtesan. Epic series.

  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 8: Chains of Death (Lone Wolf and Cub #8)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 8: Chains of Death (Lone Wolf and Cub #8)

    Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1987

    The journey of vengeance in blood and honor continues. Under the itinerant thumb of Yagyu Retsudo, the Shogun's secret ninja warriors, the Kurokuwa clan, attempt to ensnare Ogami. Can the Lone Wolf break the chains? If so, there are many in line behind Yagyu waiting to challenge the masterful swordsman, such as a vengeful widow, numerous police, and the freezing cold of winter itself... more

  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 9: Echo of the Assassin (Lone Wolf and Cub #9)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 9: Echo of the Assassin (Lone Wolf and Cub #9)

    Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1997

    Water, death, and angry ninja take the foreground in this exciting volume of the legendary Lone Wolf and Cub series! A pitiful ferryboat girl discovers the tragic ways of "A Wife of the Heart," as the Lone Wolf, Ogami Itto, stands against the man she loves. In "Wayward Swords," a rogue swordsman-for-hire learns a valuable lesson about Bushido, the Way of the Warrior, from the Lone Wolf... more

  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 10: Hostage Child (Lone Wolf and Cub #10)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 10: Hostage Child (Lone Wolf and Cub #10)

    Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1997

    Itto Ogami, the Lone Wolf, is separated from his son, little Daigoro, by his arch-enemy, Yagyu Retsudo, who pursues him in search of a secret letter, and so father and son must try to find each other while staying ahead of Yagyu's henchmen.

  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 11: Talisman of Hades (Lone Wolf and Cub #11)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 11: Talisman of Hades (Lone Wolf and Cub #11)

    Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2001

    The #1-selling graphic-novel sensation continues! The Lone Wolf and his cub, father and son, are separated by the hatred of the Yagyu -- and the path to togetherness is lined with blood and honor. As Ogami continues his search for little Daigoro, he must battle deadly Yagyu assassins and aspiring, cocky samurai. He prepares to give them a taste of his blade... Meanwhile, Daigoro visits a crazed old woman living under a bridge, and teaches her a valuable lesson... more

  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 14: Day of the Demons (Lone Wolf and Cub #14)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 14: Day of the Demons (Lone Wolf and Cub #14)

    Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 1988

    As the flames draw nearer, the fire gets hotter. Ronin assassin Ogami Itto seeks to learn what's written on the secret messages from the corrupt Yagyu clan to the Shogun, and leaves a river of blood in his path. Elsewhere, a shamed woman attempts to force her husband to name his own child, but his job and honor stand in the way. Daigoro makes a new friend in another samurai fated to seppuku — ritual suicide — and defends the honor of a young playmate... more

  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 15: Brothers of the Grass (Lone Wolf and Cub #15)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 15: Brothers of the Grass (Lone Wolf and Cub #15)

    Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2001

    The legendary saga of Lone Wolf and Cub passes the halfway mark with this stunning volume. Watch as Ogami Itto, the Lone Wolf, comes face-to-face with his arch-enemy, Yagyu Retsudo, in a tale of dark ambition and political intrigue. Witness the tragic tale of the Women of Sodeshi... more

  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 16: Gateway into Winter (Lone Wolf and Cub #16)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 16: Gateway into Winter (Lone Wolf and Cub #16)

    Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2001

    The Lone Wolf's arch-enemy, Yagyu Retsudo, begins to reach the end of his rope, as he sends his only daughter and last child after the blood-storm that is Itto Ogami! Meanwhile, Ogami and Daigoro happen upon another clue about the mysterious Yagyu Letter in a final showdown with the Kurokuwa ninja clan... more

  • Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 28: The Lotus Throne (Lone Wolf and Cub #28)
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    Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 28: The Lotus Throne (Lone Wolf and Cub #28)

    Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2002

    What exactly needs to be said in solicitation copy for the VERY LAST VOLUME OF LONE WOLF AND CUB? It's the moment you've all been waiting years and years to read. It's the end of the long path the ronin father and son have been on since the boy's birth... more

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