Issunboshi: A Graphic Novel by Ryan Lang

Issunboshi: A Graphic Novel

Ryan Lang

200 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy graphic novel historical adventurous fast-paced

Description

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 who can stop him is a six-inch-tall would-be samurai, who also happens to be the final and most ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 91 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
hopeful 45%
inspiring 42%
lighthearted 28%
emotional 17%
mysterious 17%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
reflective 11%
tense 8%
dark 2%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%

Pace

fast 88%
medium 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 56% | A mix: 33% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 34% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.8

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