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Basilisk (manga)

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Related anime:
    Basilisk (TV) (adaptation)
    SHINOBI (live-action movie)

Alternative title:
Basilisk - Chronik der Koga-Ninja (German)
Basilisk - I segreti mortali dei ninja (Italian)
Basilisk - The Kouga Ninja Scrolls
バジリスク (Japanese)
Genres: drama, romance
Themes: historical
Age rating: Mature (May contain sex, drugs, and extreme graphic violence)
Plot Summary: The story takes place in the year 1614. Two ninja clans, Tsubagakure of the Iga and Manjidani of Kouga, battle each other to determine which grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu will become the next shogun. The deadly competition between 10 elite ninja from each clan unleashes a centuries-old hatred that threatens to destroy all hope for peace between them.
User Ratings: 158 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 16 votes (English:5, sub:4, dub:4, German:1, raw:1, Ita.sub:1)
 Excellent: 30 votes (English:13, sub:9, dub:5, raw:1, edit.dub:1, Ita.edit.dub:1)
 Very good: 63 votes (sub:26, English:22, dub:9, edit.dub:2, raw:1, ?:1, Ita.dub:1, Polish:1)
 Good: 28 votes (English:12, sub:10, dub:2, Ger.sub:2, Italian:1, ?:1)
 Decent: 10 votes (sub:4, English:3, German:2, raw:1)
 So-so: 4 votes (English:2, dub:1, sub:1)
 Not really good: 4 votes (English:3, dub:1)
 Weak: -
 Bad: 2 votes (dub:1, English:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 350 users, rank: #160
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.785 (Very good-.21), std. dev.: 1.5725, rank: #1118
Weighted mean: 7.705 (Very good-.29), rank: #1087 (seen all: 7.85 / seen some: 7.52 / won't finish: 3.67)
Bayesian estimate: 7.708 (Very good-.29), rank: #659
Number of tankoubon: 5
Number of pages: 208
Vintage:
2003-05-02
2005-05 to 2005-09 (Germany: Heyne)
2006-05-12 to 2007-05-29 (North America)
Releases: We have 15
Links: We have 2
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Reviews:
    Basilisk GN 4
    Basilisk GN 2

Graphic novel
    Basilisk (GN 1) 2005-05-12 (from $7.62)
    Basilisk (GN 2) 2005-08-30 (from $8.90)
    Basilisk (GN 3) 2005-11-29 (from $7.47)
    Basilisk (GN 4) 2007-02-28 (from $9.05)
    Basilisk (GN 5) 2007-05-29 (from $8.31)
Novel
    The Kouga Ninja Scrolls (Novel) 2006-12-31 (from $7.62)
Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 
 (none)
Japanese companies 
Publisher: Kodansha
English staff 
English cast 
Translation: David Ury

Adaptation: David Ury
Lettering: Foltz Design
 (none)
English companies 
Distributor: Tanoshimi (UK)
Licensed by: Del Rey
French staff 
French cast 
Translation: Atomic Panda

Lettering: Julien Cordero
 (none)
French companies 
Publisher: Kurokawa
German staff 
German companies 
(none)
 
Publisher: Heyne
German cast 
(none)
 
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