Hao Densetsu Takeru (覇王伝説 驍) # 9 NM-

Hao Densetsu Takeru (覇王伝説 驍) is a classic historical-fiction manga series written and illustrated by Jou Shimazaki. Volume 9 of the series continues the epic narrative of the protagonist, Takeru, as he navigates the turbulent battles and political intrigue of a fictionalized historical Japan. 

Volume 9 Details 

• Release Information: Originally serialized in Japan, the series concluded with a total of 20 volumes.
• Story Arc: Volume 9 focuses on the escalation of the conflict as Takeru strives toward his ambition of unification. This part of the series is known for its intense military strategy and visceral combat scenes.
• Artist: Jou Shimazaki, recognized for a detailed art style that emphasizes the power and scale of battlefield encounters. 

The manga follows Takeru, a powerful warrior whose destiny is tied to the "Star of the Conqueror." 

• Genre: Historical Action / Seinen.
• Key Themes: Ambition, brotherhood, and the weight of leadership in a war-torn era.