It was the Age of Iron: a time when mankind was just starting to understand its ability to exploit the earth and all its natural resources. But a war was brewing - a war between a village of iron miners and the animal gods of the surrounding forest.
Princess Mononoke Film Comics Series
This epic saga delves into the profound conflict between humanity and the natural world. Follow courageous protagonists thrust into an ancient war, where forest spirits and gods battle against the encroaching power of humankind. The narrative explores themes of balance, sacrifice, and the complex relationship between civilization and the wild. Prepare for a captivating adventure filled with mythical creatures and morally ambiguous characters.
Recommended Reading Order
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Set in the Japanese countryside of the lawless and chaotic Muromachi Period, Princess Mononokeis the story of a young man's quest to reconcile the powerful forces of human civilization and industry with the need to live harmoniously in the natural world. It is a time when Samurai warriors raid each other's territories whenever they sense weakness or advantage. Men and women driven from areas of conflict have begun to eke out their livings in even the most remote forests where the gods of old still rule the land.
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Durch die Begegnung mit Prinzessin Mononoke hat sich Ashitakas Blick auf den Konflikt zwischen den Betreibern der Stahlschmelze und den Tieren des Waldes entscheidend verändert. Der Mut des Mädchens beeindruckt ihn, ihre Erscheinung fasziniert ihn. Als Mononoke in die Schmelze eindringt und unter Beschuss genommen wird, stellt er sich schützend vor sie und bringt sie in Sicherheit...
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It was the Age of Iron: a time when mankind was just starting to understand its ability to exploit the world and its natural resources. But a war was brewing - a war between a village of iron miners and the animal gods of the surrounding forest.
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Set in the chaotic Muromachi Period, PRINCESS MONONOKE follows a young man's journey to balance human civilization with nature. Amidst Samurai raids and conflict, displaced people struggle to survive in remote forests where ancient gods still reign.
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Princess Mononoke Film Comic, Vol. 5
- 174 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Raised by wolves and calling the forest her home, a young girl by the name of Princess Mononoke is the only one who can save the planet! It was the Age of Iron: a time when mankind was just starting to understand its ability to exploit the earth and all its natural resources. But a war was brewing--a war between a village of iron miners and the animal gods of the surrounding forest. The battle continues with no easy resolution in sight. Still fighting to bring peace to both sides, Ashitaka walks a fine line between the two warring factions. First, he has to convince Princess Mononoke to trust him. Secondly, he's got to reach Lady Eboshi before she single-handedly eliminates the revered god of life and death.
