Berserk, Vol. 1 by Kentaro Miura

Berserk, Vol. 1

ベルセルク / Berserk #1

Kentaro Miura with Jason DeAngelis (Translator)

224 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction fantasy manga adventurous dark tense fast-paced
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His name is Guts, the Black Swordsman, a feared warrior spoken of only in whispers. Bearer of a gigantic sword, an iron hand, and the scars of countless battles and tortures, his flesh is also indelibly marked with The Brand, an unholy symbol that...

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Moods

dark 97%
adventurous 70%
tense 57%
mysterious 39%
sad 20%
challenging 19%
emotional 16%
funny 8%
reflective 6%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 73%
medium 24%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 30% | Plot: 26%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 29% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%

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