Takeru: Opera Susanoh Sword of the Devil — Tokyopop
Issue: #4
The forces of the evil Sword of Kusanagi have reached the gates of the kingdom of Amamikado, led by the possessed hero Kumaso. Amamikado's mighty general Ohiko manages to fend off Kumaso, but is ultimately betrayed and killed by his own king, Otarashi. The wicked king reveals his master plan--to destoy every soul in the land by using the holy sword himself. Before he can, however, Izumo and Oguna...
Creators: Stuart Levy, Vy Nguyen, Star Print Brokers, Stephen Paul, Rui Kyo, Lucas Rivera, Louis Csontos, Karakara Kemuri, Nakashima Kazuki, Tim Beedle, Al-Insan Lashley, Marco F. Pavia, Lillian Diaz-Przybyl, Allyson De Simone, John Parker
Characters: General Ohiko, Cardinal Hatahata-Biko, Sissy Azu, Izumi-No-Takeru, General Ada, Yamato, Lady Miyazu, General Tanba, Kumaso-No-Takeru, General Kawawake, Oguna-No-Takeru, King Otarashi-No-Mikado, Prophet Sagume, Lady Mahoroba, Lord Ohsu-No-Mikoto