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Innocent

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Manga · 2013 · 99 chapters · finished

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By Shinichi Sakamoto

DramaPsychological
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Synopsis

In the 18th century, seeking "freedom and equality," the event that gave birth to modern French society, the French Revolution, began. There was one protagonist that lived within the darkness, Charles-Henri Sanson. He was the fourth-generation head of the Sanson family, and the executioner of Paris. This is the story of a man nobly facing his harsh fate...

(Source: Shueisha, translated)

Notes:

- Nominated for the 18th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize "Reader Award" in 2014

- Nominated for the 8th Manga Taishou Award in 2015.

Characters

Marie-Joseph SansonMarie-Joseph SansonMain
Charles-Henri SansonCharles-Henri SansonMain
Robert-Francois DamiensRobert-Francois DamiensSupporting
Maria AntoniaMaria AntoniaSupporting
SubyssSubyssSupporting
Louis XVILouis XVISupporting
Alain BernardAlain BernardSupporting
Jean de ChartoisJean de ChartoisSupporting
Charles-Jean-Baptiste SansonCharles-Jean-Baptiste SansonSupporting
Andre LegrisAndre LegrisSupporting
Anne-Marthe-Dubut SansonAnne-Marthe-Dubut SansonSupporting
BlankaBlankaSupporting

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HistoricalSeinenComing of AgeTragedyForeignGorePoliticsTorture