HERO TALES GN (2025)
"(W) Hiromu Arakawa (A) Huang Jin Zhou Taitou, upon completing his coming of age ceremony, is given the sword Kenkaranbu, described as the Champion's sword. A mysterious thief cites the legend of Hokushin Tenkun - there are seven heroes on earth, and two of them, Tonrou and Hagun, will bring the world to chaos - and demands the sword. Taitou stands his ground, but the thief awakens the long-dormant power within the young boy and Taitou loses control - and the sword. Taitou, his sister Laila, and Ryuukou must embark on a journey to recover the sword."
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Writer
HIROMU ARAKAWA
Artist
Huang Jin Zhou
All Volumes
Reading Order
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HERO TALES GN VOL 01 (MR) (C: 0-1-2)
"(W) Hiromu Arakawa (A) Huang Jin Zhou Taitou, upon completing his coming of age ceremony, is given the sword Kenkaranbu, described as the Champion's sword. A mysterious thief cites the legend of Hokushin Tenkun - there are seven heroes on earth, and two of them, Tonrou and Hagun, will bring the world to chaos - and demands the sword. Taitou stands his ground, but the thief awakens the long-dormant power within the young boy and Taitou loses control - and the sword. Taitou, his sister Laila, and Ryuukou must embark on a journey to recover the sword."
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HERO TALES GN VOL 02 (MR) (C: 0-1-2)
"(W/A) Hiromu Arakawa A young boy finds his destiny as a warrior truly lies among the stars. On their way to the capitol, Taitou and his entourage have a skirmish with a group of soldiers from Genrou-Tou. Defeating the soldiers is no problem, but they didn't have any information about Shimei or the missing Kenkaranbu sword. Along the way they make a stop at the home of Housei's master, who adds ore to what little Taitou knows about the heroes of the stars. "
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HERO TALES GN VOL 03 (MR) (C: 0-1-2)
"(W/A) Hiromu Arakawa When small town girl Jae-Gyu moves to the big city, the last person she expects to meet there is the boy she used to always pick on back in grade school! Now he's a famous rock star, and the former bully is bracing herself for karma to bite her in the butt. But this rock star's not looking for revenge - he's in the mood for romance!"
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HERO TALES GN VOL 04 (MR) (C: 0-1-2)
"(W) Hiromu Arakawa (A) Huang Jin Zhou With Ryuukou's betrayal still weighing heavily on Taitou's heart, he returns to his hometown of Taizan, only to discover that the Imperial Army had beaten him there! Meanwhile, back in the capital, Keirou is making his move for power. Now that the emperor has asked Keirou's daughter to be his bride, Keirou is in a position as a member of the royal family to seize power from the weak emperor and purge the Ken Empire!"
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HERO TALES GN VOL 05 (C: 0-1-2)
"(W) Hiromu Arakawa (A) Huang Jin Zhou The loss of his friend Housei still weights heavily on Taitou's heart, as does the betrayal of the priest Ryuukou. But with Keirou poised to throw the Ken Empire into chaos and violence, Taitou's determination to protect those who remain with him - and his brother, the overthrown emperor - drives him again to the capital. Tonrou and Hagun are ever at odds, and as their avatars, Keirou and Taitou are destined to meet and do battle for supremacy. When the time comes, will Taitou have all of the divine warriors on his side, or will he stand to face the wrath of Keirou alone?"