Dark Horse Manga Completes Shin'ichi Sakamoto's 'Innocent' Saga with Innocent Omnibus Volume 3

Experience the history, drama, and violence of Sakamoto's original manga

MILWAUKIE, Ore., (January 30 2024)— Explore historical drama like never before as Dark Horse Manga presents Innocent Omnibus Volume 3 in one paperback volume, collecting volumes 7-9 of the original Japanese manga inspired by real historic figures and events. Shin'ichi Sakamoto's series captures the beauty, romance, and brutality of 18th century France. Manga fans who want to be sure to keep up with the dramatic, aesthetic saga should be sure to pre-order Innocent Omnibus Volume 3 before it hits store shelves in October 2024.

In Innocent Omnibus Volume 3, change is on the horizon as Marie-Joseph Sanson ascends the block.

The rivalry between Charles-Henri and his sister has hit a peak. With Charles-Henri accepting his position as head of House Sanson and Marie-Joseph rejecting all convention, the conflict threatens to shatter the family legacy. Meanwhile, Charles meets a young prince who invites him to the Palace of Versailles, but this is no place for an executioner.

Creator Shin'ichi Sakamoto masterfully fictionalizes the true life of Charles-Henri Sanson, known as the Monsieur de Paris—“Gentleman of Paris,” who performed nearly 3,000 executions in 18th century France. Available in English for the first time and presented in this special omnibus edition collecting the final volumes 7-9 of the original Japanese manga series! With this third omnibus volume, the series will be complete.

Innocent Omnibus Volume 3 arrives in a 5.75” x 8.25” (664 pages) trade paperback volume on bookstore shelves October 29, 2024 and comic shops October 30, 2024. Pre-order at your local comic shop, bookstore, Amazon, or Barnes and Noble for $29.99.