But with fellow convicts vying for the same prize and demonic beasts lurking, how will Gabimaru and his handler, the executioner Yamada Asaemon Sagiri, survive this harrowing quest?
"Hell's Paradise" key art ©YUJI KAKU/SHUEISHA, TWIN ENGINE, MAPPA
Adapted from the acclaimed manga created by Yuji Kaku, Hell's Paradise is directed by Kaori Makita, who is best known[...]
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The first episode of Hell's Paradise is a faithful adaptation of Yuji Kaku's popular dark fantasy samurai manga's first chapter, and it's as good as you're going to get from MAPPA, one of the most stylish anime studios in Japan It starts small and dark but gradually opens up to reveal something bigger and ends[...]
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By Yuji Kaku
Gabimaru the Hollow is on death row for crimes committed as an assassin when he's made an offer: die in prison, or travel to a mysterious island to locate the elixir of immortality for the shogun He soon finds himself trapped on an island full of otherworldly creatures, rival criminals and ruthless executioners[...]