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The Heroic Legend of Arslan, Vol. 1

The Heroic Legend of Arslan, Vol. 1

MangaEpic FantasyFantasy
Pages
194
Published
2015
Language
Spanish

Synopsis

This manga introduces Arslan, a young prince whose kingdom is suddenly overthrown. Forced to flee, Arslan must gather allies and learn what it means to be a true leader as he fights to reclaim his throne and protect his people. It's a tale of courage, strategy, and the harsh realities of war.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

AdventurousTenseHopeful
Chosen OneReluctant Hero

Genres

Epic Fantasy Fantasy Manga

Authors

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Hiromu Arakawa

Hiromu Arakawa (荒川弘) is a Japanese manga artist born May 8, 1973, on a dairy farm in Makubetsu, Hokkaido. She is best known for Fullmetal Alchemist (2001–2010), one of the best-selling manga series of all time, which won the Shogakukan Manga Award and was adapted into two acclaimed anime series. Her other major works include the agricultural-school comedy Silver Spoon and the fantasy epic The Heroic Legend of Arslan, adapted from Yoshiki Tanaka's novels. Drawing on her farming upbringing, she...

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Yoshiki Tanaka

Yoshiki Tanaka is the author behind The Heroic Legend of Arslan fantasy series. Readers know him for titles like La heroica leyenda de arslan 9, which showcases his grand storytelling.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is this manga the original version of the story?

    This series is a manga adaptation of a long-running novel series by Yoshiki Tanaka that began in 1986 and concluded in 2017.

  • Are there other ways to experience this story?

    The story has been adapted into multiple formats over the decades, including an earlier 1990s manga series, several animated films and OVAs, and a 2015 television anime series.

  • Does this manga differ from the author's other famous works?

    The author, Yoshiki Tanaka, is also well known for writing the space opera epic Legend of the Galactic Heroes, which shares a similar focus on complex political intrigue and large-scale military strategy.