Phoenix (manga)

Phoenix, the bird of fire is a Manga of Osamu Tezuka.
Titrate original: 火の鳥 ( hi No tori , “bird of fire”).
Published in French with the editions Tonkam. Eleven volumes.

Short summary of the history

More than one history, a whole of stories, in the medieval Japan or the world of the Future , turning around legendary the Phoenix, bird of fire whose Sang makes immortal.

Each volume can be read independently, and leaves earliest in the history of Japan and later in the future space. As the series progresses, these extreme periods approach the present.

Recurring characters

  • the phoenix : a cosmic entity female with the appearance of a incandescent Peacock. It is almost omnipotent and is coveted by many men and women. Whoever drinks its blood obtains eternal youth and/or immortality.
  • Saruta : a Japanese man with the Nose risen, him and his descendants are condemned to great sufferings in their life.
  • Robita : a mysterious Robot obliging and intelligent, which hides a terrible secrecy however.
  • Makimura : a Astronaut Japanese which was formed all its life to furrow space. It has special ambitions however.
  • Chihiro : a model of Working robot used on all planet, before Robitas.
  • Moopie : an Extraterrestrial race of S changers of forms able to adapt to any environment.

Volumes

  1. the paddle
  2. future times
  3. Yamato - a strange world
  4. the phoenix
  5. future times
  6. evil of the country
  7. the paddle
  8. Time of disorders
  9. space
  10. the paddle
  11. Sun

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