Issunboshi by Ryan Lang

Issunboshi

Ryan Lang

201 pages first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy graphic novel historical adventurous fast-paced
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Description

An epic graphic novel retelling of the Japanese folktale about the one-inch Samurai, Issunboshi.In a feudal Japan where creatures of myth and folklore are real, a demon sets out to reforge an ancient weapon to take over the world. The only person ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 149 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
hopeful 48%
inspiring 42%
lighthearted 24%
emotional 18%
funny 18%
mysterious 18%
reflective 14%
challenging 12%
relaxing 4%
tense 4%
dark 2%
sad 2%

Pace

fast 92%
medium 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 58% | A mix: 33% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 8% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 36% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.77

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