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Kaishaku (manga group)

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Kaishaku
Native name
Giới thác
Company typeMangastudio
Founded1998
Founder
  • Hitoshi Ota
  • Terumasa Shichinohe
Headquarters
WebsiteOfficial website

Kaishaku(Giới thác)is a group of twomanga artistsconsisting of Hitoshi Ota and Terumasa Shichinohe. The name comes fromKaishakunin(Giới thác nhân),an appointed second person whose duty it is to decapitate one who commitsseppuku- ritual suicide by disembowelment. Their anime also tends to have a happier ending after the credits on each last episode.

Recurring characters

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SinceKannazuki no Miko,the characters of Himeko Kurusugawa and Chikane Himemiya appear in the following Kaishaku projects: as Kuu (in personality and characteristics)/Himiko (in name, appearance and love interest) and Kaon inKyoshiro to Towa no Sora,also as Tendo Hikaru and Utashiro Haruka inHazama no Uta,inHimegami no Mikoas Himeko Hinomiya and Chikane Kouzuki, inThe Cross Triangleas Kurusu Erekishgal and Kiraha Azatoth, and recently as Himeko Kurusu and Chikane Manamiya inZettai Shōjo Seiiki Amnesian.

Another recurring character is that of Ōgami Souma fromKannazuki no Miko,who's also appeared as Ōgami Jin inKyoshiro to Towa no Sora,Ogami/Okami inThe Cross Triangle,Ōmiwa Souma inHimegami no Miko,and as just Ogami inZettai Shōjo Seiiki Amnesian.

Created manga series

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References

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  1. ^abcKino, Yukio; Takayama, Yutaka (April 2005). "How to Art: Kaishaku".Newtype USA.Vol. 4, no. 4. pp. 184–185.ISSN1541-4817.
  2. ^abcd"Steel Angel Kurumi, Destiny of the Shrine Maiden Creators Start 2x2 Manga".Anime News Network.March 28, 2014.
  3. ^"Kurumi Duo to Launch Tsukiiro no Noel Fantasy Manga".Anime News Network.April 17, 2008.
  4. ^Friedman, Erica (September 14, 2010)."Yuri Manga: Zettai Shoujo Seiiki Amnesium, Volume 1".Okazu.
  5. ^ユメキ.Kadokawa.co.jp(in Japanese).RetrievedMarch 27,2017.
  6. ^"Destiny of the Shrine Maiden's Kaishaku Starts Red Blood Red Legacy Manga in 3 Languages".Anime News Network.April 6, 2014.
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