manga series · Japan

1996 to 2000

Created by
Ryu Fujisaki

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Cover of Hoshin Engi

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Hoshin Engi.

封神演義

Hoshin Engi (Japanese: 封神演義, Hepburn: Hōshin Engi; 'Investiture of the Gods') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ryu Fujisaki, inspired by the Chinese literary classic Investiture of the Gods, a shenmo novel. The manga was serialized in Shueisha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump from June 1996 to November 2000, with its chapters collected in 23 tankōbon volumes. The story involves Chinese mythology and history of China, in particular the last members of the Yin dynasty, and the plot to overthrow them.

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Type
manga series
Country
Japan
Published
1996 to 2000
Publisher
Jump Comics
Appeared in
Weekly Shōnen Jump
Language
Japanese

Run

In print
The story

Hoshin Engi, in three panels

  1. 1996. Hoshin Engi begins in Japan.

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    Cover of Hoshin Engi
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