Kentaro Miura: Berserk, the best manga in existence
Kentaro Miura , creator of iconic manga Berserk, dies at 54. The artist, who died of acute aortic dissection, had a large pop culture influence via his long-running saga about a sword-wielding mercenary. I'm not going to review the manga now because the majority of people know about it, but still for people I'll write down the summary of the manga. Guts, a former mercenary now known as the "Black Swordsman," is out for revenge. After a tumultuous childhood, he finally finds someone he respects and believes he can trust, only to have everything fall apart when this person takes away everything important to Guts for the purpose of fulfilling his own desires. Now marked for death, Guts becomes condemned to a fate in which he is relentlessly pursued by demonic beings. Setting out on a dreadful quest riddled with misfortune, Guts, armed with a massive sword and monstrous strength, will let nothing stop him, not even death itself, until he is finally able to ta ke the head