by Kamui Fujiwara, Chiaki Kawamata, Junji Koyanagi · Star Comics · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788869208966
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«L'emblema di Roto. Perfect edition» is the fantasy manga by Kamui Fujiwara, Chiaki Kawamata and Junji Koyanagi, published by Star Comics in paperback (256 pages, in Italian).
Inspired by the Dragon Quest video game saga, it tells the adventures of Arus, descendant of the warrior Arel, as he faces the Demon King Imagine and his plan of conquest. After recovering thanks to the leaf of the World Tree, Arus travels to Jipang in search of a master swordsmith to forge a weapon capable of rivaling that of his enemy. Meanwhile, Aster, the third descendant of Roto, follows in his footsteps pursued by demonic troops.
Volume 8 of the «Dragon Quest Saga» series: «L'emblema di Roto. Perfect edition» (book 8 of 14). Italian edition published on 8 August 2016.
Recommended for readers of fantasy shōnen manga aged 14 and up, especially fans of the Dragon Quest saga.
Kamui Fujiwara is a Japanese character designer and manga artist. Fujiwara's father was a soldier in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. He graduated from the Kuwasawa Design School. Fujiwara won an honorable mention in 1979 for his debut manga titled Itsu mo no Asa ni in the 18th Tezuka Award along with Toshio Nobe and Tsukasa Hojo, who won the top prize awarded. He was heavily influenced by Katsuhiro Otomo, and a defining feature of his work is the fine attention to detail. His pen name "Kamui" has its origins in the name of the Ainu god of creation, Kamuy, and he has used it since high school. He has had stories published in the manga anthology series Petit Apple Pie.
