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Zan (manga)

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Alternative title:
斬 (Japanese)
Genres: action, comedy
Plot Summary: A samurai manga about a boy named Zan. Zan's father was a legendary swordsman who used a sword which had no blade (think Sakabatou from Ruroken). Zan's father died one day, and ever since, Zan has wanted to follow in his fathers footsteps. The manga starts off with Zan being transfered to a new high school in his second year. When pushed, Zan somehow becomes super strong and has incredible sword technique that allows him to beat his enemies.
Number of tankoubon: 2
Chapter titles: We have 19
Vintage:
2005-03-14 (one-shot in Weekly Shonen Jump, 2005 #15)
2006-07-24 to 2006-11-27 (Weekly Shonen Jump, 2006 #34 - 52)
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Story & Art: Naoya Sugita
(none)
Japanese companies
Publisher: Shueisha
English staff
English companies
(none)
Licensed by: SOZO Comics
Online Distribution: Azuki
English cast
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