傀儡戦記 [Kugutsu Senki]

In this 2021 one-shot from Kōdansha, 傀儡戦記 (Kugutsu Senki) presents a standalone tale of puppetry and conflict, blending historical and supernatural elements. Its creator crafts a tight, self-contained narrative that showcases the publisher's tradition of concise, impactful storytelling. Though brief, the issue demonstrates the enduring appeal of Japanese comics to explore complex themes through a single, focused lens.