Blue Exorcist, Vol. 23
By (Author) Kazue Kato
23
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
10th March 2020
20th February 2020
United States
General
Fiction
741.5
Paperback
210
Width 127mm, Height 191mm, Spine 18mm
175g
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.
The tragic story of what happened to Rin and Yukios mother, Yuri Egin, continues to unfold. Yuri and Father Fujimoto were once up-and-coming young Exorcists involved in Section 13s extensive operation to research elixirs of immortality and develop clones to house the spirits of demons. The project seemed to be moving ahead until the unexpected manifestation of a demonic spirit into one of the clone bodies. And not just any demonthe most powerful demon of all: Satan!
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.