Tsuyoshi Takaki - Black Torch Manga

Closed, opens at 11amIndependent shop in University DistrictDirections

Available from Al's Music & Games when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Jiro Azuma is descended from a long line of shinobi and possesses the rare ability to communicate with animals—an ability that becomes dangerous when he rescues a wounded supernatural creature named Rago. Rago is a mononoke, a powerful spirit hunted by dark forces who seek to use him for destruction. After a deadly ambush leaves both Jiro and Rago at the brink of death, the two fuse together, granting Jiro immense power—but binding their fates forever. Recruited into a covert government unit spe