Darkside Blues

Darkside Blues

DVD cover of Darkside Blues
ダークサイド・ブルース
(Dākusaido Burūsu)
Genre Action, Fantasy, Science fiction
Manga
Written by Hideyuki Kikuchi
Published by Akita Shoten
English publisher ADV Manga
Original run August 1988November 1988
Volumes 2
Anime film
Directed by Yoshimichi Furukawa
Studio J.C.Staff
Licensed by U.S. Manga Corps, ADV Films
Released 8 October 1994
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Darkside Blues (ダークサイド・ブルース Dākusaido Burūsu?) is a manga series by Hideyuki Kikuchi. The story has been adapted into an anime film directed by Yoshimichi Furukawa.

Contents

Storyline

The story involves the town of Kabuki-cho, home of a resistance faction called Messiah. In the futuristic setting, Kabuki-cho is one of the last places of freedom because the Persona Century Corporation has taken control of the majority of the Earth. Kabuki-cho is hence known as "The Dark Side of Tokyo". Furthermore a mysterious stranger called Darkside appears to protect the citizens of Kabuki-cho.

Volumes

Japanese

  1. ISBN 4-253-10214-X published in September 1988
  2. ISBN 4-253-10215-8 published in December 1988

English

  1. ISBN 1-4139-0002-X published in March 2004

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