- Samurai Crusader
Infobox animanga/Header
name = Samurai Crusader
caption = Volume 1 of Viz's "Samurai Crusader"
ja_name = 王立院雲丸の生涯
ja_name_trans = Ōritsuin Kumomaru no Shōgai
genre = Action,Adventure Infobox animanga/Manga
title =
author =Hiroi Oji andRyoichi Ikegami
publisher = flagicon|JapanShogakukan
publisher_en = flagicon|USAViz Media
demographic =Shōnen
magazine = flagicon|JapanShōnen Sunday
flagicon|USAManga Vizion
first = 1991
last = 1992
volumes = 2nihongo|"Samurai Crusader: The Kumomaru Chronicles"|王立院雲丸の生涯|Ōritsuin Kumomaru no Shōgai is a
shōnen manga byHiroi Oji andRyoichi Ikegami . The manga has been released in its entirety byViz Media in theUnited States .Plot
The story follows Kumomaru, a Japanese samurai who travels to Europe in during the 1930s and becomes embroiled in a plot to steal the legendary Japanese sword
Kusanagi . While in Europe, Kumomaru befriendsErnest Hemingway andPablo Picasso and attempts to stop Major General Kamishima and hisNazi allies from conquering China.External links
* [http://www.ikegamifan.com/index.php Ikegami Fan]
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