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VINLAND SAGA
Vinland Saga
8.7Summer 201924 ep538,818Complete· safe to binge
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- Violence & goreWar· Prominent
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Thorfinn is son to one of the Viking's greatest warriors, but when his father is killed in battle by the mercenary leader Askeladd, he swears his intent to have revenge. Thorfinn joins Askeladd's group in order to challenge him to a duel, and ends up caught in the middle of a war for the crown of England. <em class=de-emphasized>(from manga)</em>
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8.8/ 10
A brutal, patient masterwork of historical drama; 2019's high-water mark for the seinen epic.
Revenge is the hook, but this Viking saga is really an argument about what violence costs the people who live by it.
By Theo Grange · AnimeSphere staff
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