Beschrijving

In the realms of the red sun, Basho Haiyu walks alone. He is the undying samurai charged by Emma-O to find the heart of this mysterious world and to plant Hell’s standard there. As well, Haiyu must face the minions of the Oni Worlds, standing against whatever monsters and devils threaten the populace of this mysterious world. Haiyu is the Samurai of Hell.

On the remote island of Iriogaki, the small town of Edoka ekes out an existence as a port of call. The townsfolk live and work in a constant state of wariness for their community is nestled in the remains of an ancient ruined city whose populace went to dust generations ago. The strange buildings and the jungle beyond them are home to unusual creatures, mysteries, and strange miracles. Among the latter is the Wanoikokiyama, a tree whose spiky fruit is rumored to have mystical properties. A short time ago, a party of scholars ventured into the island’s interior in search of such a fruit. The jungle seems to have swallowed them.

Recently arrived on the island, Basho Haiyu finds himself concerned for the party’s fate. He suspects the presence of enemies hiding in the jungle, and so goes in search of the missing group. His journey along the river will reveal strange creatures and unleash bizarre, ancient sorcery. Will he discover the truth behind the disappearance and return to tell of his discoveries?

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