YUMEMAKURA BAKU

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Maeda Mitsuyo, the greatest judoka, and grandmaster of Brazilian jiu-jitsu had a tiny problem. A no good punk has been beating the students of the Kodokan judo school. To catch him, he prepares a trap to ambush him in the middle of the night. That’s when he would meet the man that will go down in the past of history as the strongest man he fought. The ancestor of the fierce Bunshichi Tanba!!! The Meiji era, when the samurais were just a thing of the past, was the era when the strongest men thrived. Another strongest fighting legend is about to be written once again.

The story follows a dark place inside the world of the Baki series, the so-called "Amusement Park". The main character is Mumon Katsuragi, older brother of Katsumi. He ventures into a dark place where money is everything and lives are cheap, the "Amusement Park", motivated to find the killer of his mentor and master Taizan Matsumoto. The killer left a few trails behind and with his wits and physical prowess, he's been able to track him down to the ultimate dangerous fighting arena.

What does it mean to be strong? What attracts men to fight in hand to hand combat? These and many other questions are explained and detailed in Garouden, a novel series by Yomemakura Baku (illustrated by celebrity manga author Itagaki Keisuke).

Yorozu Genkurou, wandering warrior, possesses a huge sword which makes him redoubtable to his enemies. While he crosses a dark forest, he suddenly sees the fall of what looks very much like a spaceship. Since, he is constantly being attacked by strange ninjas and ambitious fighters. Indeed, he will soon realize that his assailants are nothing else than aliens landed on Earth to find 3 artifacts made of Orichalcum, an alien substance with powerful mystical virtues. And one of the artifacts is the sword he wears. The hunt begins.

The story follows a dark place inside the world of the Baki series, the so-called "Amusement Park". The main character is Mumon Katsuragi, older brother of Katsumi. He ventures into a dark place where money is everything and lives are cheap, the "Amusement Park", motivated to find the killer of his mentor and master Taizan Matsumoto. The killer left a few trails behind and with his wits and physical prowess, he's been able to track him down to the ultimate dangerous fighting arena.+