Blue Exorcist, Vol. 17: Volume 17

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Rin and his exorcist classmates are caught in a secret war against the forces of darkness.

Raised by Father Fujimoto, a famous exorcist, Rin Okumura never knew his real father. One day a fateful argument with Father Fujimoto forces Rin to face a terrible truththe blood of the demon lord Satan runs in Rins veins! Rin swears to defeat Satan, but doing that means entering the mysterious True Cross Academy and becoming an exorcist himself.

Shura Kirigakure has always been one of Rin and Yukios closest and most trusted friends and mentors, but her past is a mystery. When Shura suddenly goes missing, Mephisto sends the Okumura brothers to the cold and wintry backcountry of Aomori Prefecture to find her. The journey is a chance for Rin and Yukio to talk over recent events, and try to sort out where things stand between them. Out in the frozen hills, Shura reaches her destination, and a meeting with an entity who will impose an ancient curse upon her

Author Bio

Manga creator and illustrator Kazue Kato was born in Tokyo onJuly 20. In 2000, she won the prestigious Tezuka Award for her workBoku to Usagi(The Rabbit and Me) published inAkamaru Jump. From 2005 to 2006 her seriesRobo to Usakichi, a sci-fi adventure featuring a rabbit (again!) was published in the monthly magazineShonen Sirius(Kodansha).

Her latest series,Blue Exorcist, began inJump Squarein April of 2009.