The Magnificent Bastard: The Legend of Keiji

The Magnificent Bastard: The Legend of Keiji, launched by Kodansha USA in 2025, is a two-issue comic series that adapts the swaggering, violent exploits of a legendary Japanese outlaw. Rooted in the historical fiction of the samurai era, this short, punchy series distills the rogue’s larger-than-life reputation into a compact, modern comic format.