CREATOR

Name: VIZ Media (Japanese comics corporation based in the USA).
Personal dates: Founded 1986 in California by Japanese born Seiji Horibuchi. Ongoing.
Other creations
: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under VIZ in the Creators section.
Successors
: None.
Comments
: The corporation publishes Manga stories and uses a variety of logos; the one to the left is one of many.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1993. Stopped in 1994 after 9 issues, but has been revived several times since then.

The series contains a mixture of political thriller and violent crimes. The focus is on two childhood friends, who, as adults, have chosen different paths, but their fates are still intertwined. Chiaki Asami is a politician and Akira Hojo is a member of a crime syndicate. Both men are strong-willed and bend on becoming a success in their respective fields.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS


Asami, Hojo

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1993

#2 - 1993

#4 - 1993

#6 - 1993

#8 - 1994

#9 - 1994

 

 

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