01761cam a2200373 4500 271229210 TxAuBib 20160830120000.0 051010s2005||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781413902136 pbk. 1413902138 pbk. (OCoLC)61886459 TxAuBib eng jpn Mat¿‍, Sanami, 1969- By The Sword. Vol. 1 / Sanami Matoh ; [translator, Yuko Yoshikawa.]. Houston, Tex. : ADV Manga, 2005. 184 p. : chiefly ill. ; 20 cm. Book is printed manga-style; it reads right-to-left. Originally published in Japan in 2003 as "YO-U". The Moegi -- Kappa -- Suoh -- Tsubaki. A manga tale of Asagi, a karinin (demon hunter) whose weapon falls apart every time after he kills a demon. When he begins searching for the Moegi, a magical sword that won't crumble to pieces,he finds it in the possession of a girl named Kaede and her father Kurenai, who are busy fighting enemies of their own. Asagi discovers that whenever the Moegi is drawn, Kurenai's spirit enters Kaede, a transformation that has both good and bad results. Rated: 13+. 20160830. Translated from the Japanese. Swordsmen Comic books, strips, etc. Swords Comic books, strips, etc. Spiritual Warfare Comic books, strips, etc. Good and evil Comic books, strips, etc. Graphic Novels Japan. Adventure and adventurers Comic books, strips, etc. Fantasy comics. TXPLE