Gen Urobuchi ist ein japanischer Schriftsteller, der für seinen düsteren, oft nihilistischen Stil bekannt ist. Seine Erzählungen zeichnen sich durch eine pessimistische Weltsicht und tragische Wendepunkte aus, was ihm den Spitznamen „Urobutcher“ einbrachte. Er verfasst Geschichten für Visual Novels, Light Novels und Anime und erforscht tiefgründige philosophische Themen. Urobuchis Werk taucht tief in die dunkleren Aspekte der menschlichen Natur und die Folgen extremer Umstände ein.
"The servants conjured forth by the mages that battle for victory are powerful spirits who once walked the earth as humans in times past. But while some servants were figures of honor and chivalry, some were famed for evil and madness. Likewise some mages commanding them undertake this necromancy out of a willingness to suffer to save others...and some to feed a lust for others' suffering, as seen in this disturbing chapter in the Fourth Holy Grail War!"--Cover
Don't miss this official manga adaptation for the international wuxia
television phenomeno - a co-production between an award-winning Japanese
writer and the foremost practitioners of Taiwanese Glove puppetry (po-te-hi)!
Don't miss this official manga adaptation for the international wuxia
television phenomenon--a co-production between an award-winning Japanese
writer and the foremost practitioners of Taiwanese Glove puppetry (po-te-hi)!
"Gen Urobuchi and Shinjiro's manga adaptation of Type-Moon's hit anime and novel series continues! As the Fourth Holy Grail War rages, seven magi and their summoned heroes from history battle to the death to claim the Grail and have their wishes granted! The first conflict of the war begins with Saber and Lancer crossing blades!"--Provided by publisher
"Gen Urobuchi and Shinjiro's prequel to Type-Moon's Fate anime and novel saga begins...and the Fourth Holy Grail War is underway! Seven mysterious magi must summon heroes from history to battle each other to the death, but only one magi-and-hero pair will remain to claim the Grail and have their wishes granted! Kiritsugu Emiya was once an assassin but now fights in this war to save the world from those who would destroy it with the Grail's power. He and Saber, his summoned servant, are willing to sacrifice everything to achieve victory...no matter the cost!"--P. 4 of cover.
Das Leben der Menschen in der Zukunft wird von Computern bestimmt, ihr Gefahrenpotential überwacht und in einen Psycho-Pass eingetragen. Die junge Akane hält das System für perfekt, schließlich machte es sie sogar zum Inspector. Doch schon an ihrem ersten Tatort kommen ihr erste Zweifel ..
War of the Holy Grail - Pursuing the power of the "Holy Grail" which grants a miracle, this is a contest in which seven magi summon seven Heroic Spirits to compete for it. In that battle whose conclusion was postponed three times, now, the fourth war commenced again. Entrusting their dearest wish of victory, the magi joined the battleground called "Fuyuki", but amongst them, there was a man who was always alone, and could not find out the meaning behind his fights. His name was Kotomine Kirei. Not comprehending the guidance of fate, Kirei was lost, and had kept questioning. Why someone like his was given the Command Seals. However, the fate of his fights crossed Kirei's path with a nemesis by chance. That person is - Emiya Kiritsugu. A man who was sterner than anyone else, more merciless than anyone else, and who sought the miracle of the Holy Grail. Merely recited in fragments in Fate/Stay Night, this is the Fourth War of the Holy Grail 10 years ago. The truth which unfolded behind the battle between Shirō's foster father, Rin's father, and the younger Kotomine Kirei, is finally revealed......