Vagabond, Vol. 5 VIZBIG Edition : Glimmering Waves Vagabond Vizbig Edition

Each VIZBIG Edition collects three volumes of the original series in a larger format with superior paper and bonus full-color pages. Nominated for 2003 Eisner Award in the category for Best Writer/Artist. Historical tale of enlightenment by way of the sword - 3 volumes collected in 1! R to L (Japanese Style). "Glimmering Waves"In a remote seaside village, an abandoned infant is left to the care of a reclusive old man who has all but renounced the ways of the world.

This helpless child is destined to become Sasaki Kojir--the legendary archrival of Miyamoto Musashi. Inoue's unique take on this enigmatic figure sets up the foundation for his fictional account of the most famous rivalry in Japanese history. Striving for enlightenment by way of the sword, Miyamoto Musashi is prepared to cut down anyone who stands in his way. Vagabond is an action-packed portrayal of the life and times of the quintessential warrior-philosopher--the most celebrated samurai of all time!