The Heroic Legend of Arslân
Kurokawa · 2015–present · 22 issues
About the series
The Heroic Legend of Arslân, published by Kurokawa from 2015 to the present, adapts Yoshiki Tanaka's epic fantasy novels into a sweeping manga saga. Spanning 22 issues, the series follows the exiled prince Arslân as he seeks to reclaim his kingdom from betrayal and invasion, blending political intrigue with grand battle scenes. Most associated with manga artist Hiromu Arakawa, known for Fullmetal Alchemist, this series stands out for its lush, detailed artwork and faithful yet dynamic retelling of a classic medieval-inspired tale. It matters as a modern manga milestone, bringing a beloved literary story to a new generation of readers.
