Thrilling reinterpretation of a mythic figure, Blade of the Moon Princess
Volume 1 of Blade of the Moon Princess gathers the first three chapters of the newly started series. It gives The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter—in which a moon princess finds herself on Earth—a sci-fi action twist. Princess Kaguya is the daughter of 44th Silver Empress Fujiya Takenouchi in this incarnation. Though she acts impulsively with noble intentions and is not quite a classic princess, Kaguya is tough around the margins. She must run until she can recover her throne when a danger takes it.
Princess Kaguya Takenouchi is not the heir to the Silver Court of the Moon that her mother's retainers had hoped for—defiant and nasty. But Kaguya determines to do right by her people and rises to the occasion when the empress becomes sick during a wave of terrorist strikes.
The New Manga, Blade of the Moon Princess by Tatsuya Endo gives a modern twist on a traditional Japanese folktale.
Blade of the Moon Princess, a brand-new Shonen Jump manga from the author of Spy x Family, offers a fresh spin on a classic Japanese folk tale. The story becomes an exciting adventure emphasizing growing up and maturing into a great leader. It funfully and captivatingly blends futuristic elements with conventional ones.
First English volume of Blade of the Moon Princess has been published by VIZ Media. Tatsuya Endo's taste for robust action heroines carries on in this work as Princess Kaguya Takenouchi is ready to inherit the Silver Court of the Moon.
Will Blade of the Moon Princess prove as successful as Spy x Family?
One of the most fascinating parts is the titular blade, which limits user depending on its sensitivity to intention and energy use. With Princess Kaguya's tenacity and liveliness at front stage, Blade of the Moon Princess is a riveting reimagining that gives a classic story new vitality.
Though the classic tale of Princess Kaguya has been reinterpreted numerous times, this Manga is not at all traditional. Its amazing cast develops significantly in next chapters, and its protagonist challenges ideas of what a princess ought to be. Combining futuristic weaponry and action calls for traditional concepts and values them.
Another Viewpoint on Princess Kaguya
This story adds a lot of political mystery and drama while nevertheless capturing the basic elements of the classic folktale. It transforms features like the suitors into "Pursues," a fresh kind of opponent. Only Tatsuya Endo can introduce the myth to a new audience by means of these fresh twists, therefore generating an interesting and exciting vision for it. Like Yor from Spy x Family or Tista from her self-titled series, Kaguya is a powerful young woman in a difficult circumstances, much as Endo's past works reflect. Though she is inexperienced and has a lot to learn, the young princess is a lively and approachable heroine with a good heart.
She is hurled off the moon and left on the Tainted World below, but sadly Kaguya's enemies are one step ahead of she. Can she return to the moon and claim the throne rightly hers from the usurpers?