Tamahagane #1

This first volume of Tamahagane, published by Bamboo Édition in 2007, launches a manga series centered on the art of Japanese sword-making. The story follows a young protagonist drawn into the world of master swordsmiths, exploring the craft and culture behind the legendary blades known as tamahagane steel. This collection sets up the characters and the historical backdrop for the series' focus on tradition and skill.