From Viz:
One hundred and forty years ago in Kyoto, with he coming of the American "Black Ships," there arose a warrior who, felling men with his bloodstained blade, gained the name Hitokiri, manslayer! His killer blade helped close the turbulent Bakumatsu era and slashed open the progressive age known as Meiji. Then he vanished, and with the flow of years, became legend.
- Vol 1 includes the pilot Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story 1.
- Vol 3 includes the pilot Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story 2.
- Vol 6 includes the prequel Crescent Moon in the Warring States.
- Vol 28 includes the epilogue Yahiko's Reversed-Edge Sword and the oneshot Meteor Strike.
The author was charged for possession of child pornography in 2017 and was fined 200,000 yen in February 2018. According to the Public Prosecutors Office, Watsuki possessed multiple DVDs with videos of nude girls in their early teens and other materials. Authorities were searching Watsuki's home as part of a different investigation, which linked him to the purchase of DVDs with child pornography. The Tokyo Metropolitan Police then found the DVDs at Watsuki's office in Tokyo. In his deposition, Watsuki allegedly said that he "liked girls in late elementary school to around the second year of middle school."
28 Tankoubon Volumes (Complete)
22 Kanzenban Volumes (Complete)
14 Bunkoban Volumes (Complete)
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