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    Golgo 13 (Japanese: ゴルゴ13, Hepburn: Gorugo Sātīn) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takao Saito, published in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Big Comic since October 1968. The series follows the title character, a professional assassin for hire.

  2. Golgo 13 (ゴルゴ13) is a long-running Thriller manga, created by Takao Saito and featured in the seinen magazine Big Comic. It stars the eponymous main character, a hitman, as he travels around the world taking supposedly impossible jobs and somehow (through careful planning) accomplishing them.

    • The Birth of Golgo 13 During The Cold War
    • The Protagonist’S Uncompromising Way of Living
    • The Division of Labor, A New Manga-Making System
    • A Message to The Youth Living Through The Pandemic

    Golgo 13 became serialized in 1968, at the height of the cold war. In such an era, assassins and spies who worked behind the scenes across western and eastern countries were, in a sense, part of reality. The protagonist is Golgo 13 (Duke Togo). He’s a top-tier sniper whose real name, nationality, and age are unknown, naturally. The series is compos...

    One plausible reason is how Golgo 13 never became irrelevant even after the cold war ended. It’s almost unnecessary to bring up 9/11, as even today, the world is rife with terrorism, war, and conflict, and crime is technologically evolving. In this context, one can say Golgo 13’s scope is diversifying. Further, the shape of evil was lucid during th...

    Takao Saito had been able to produce a colossal amount of gekiga, Golgo 13, over the years because, as I mentioned before, he founded a production company for manga in 1960, which was rare for its time. The work had been divided into roles as well, from the script, composition, to illustration. Even within the drawing department, the characters, gu...

    Lastly, I’d like to get a little personal with you. A compilation of interviews in which I acted as the interviewer, Corona to Manga〜7ninn no Mangaka ga Kataru Pandemic to Sousaku, came out recently, and an interview with Takao Saito is included too. I haven’t checked if this is the maestro’s last interview, but there’s no doubt that it’s one of th...

  3. The Golgo 13 Wiki is a collaborative encyclopedia for Takao Saito's long-running manga "Golgo 13". This wiki not only covers stories from the manga's 40+ year history, but also other Golgo 13 media such as movies, TV shows & video games.

  4. Golgo 13 (ゴルゴ13 (サーティーン), Gorugo Sātin), also known as Duke Togo (デューク東郷, Dyūku Tōgo), is the main protagonist of a manga series created by Takao Saito. An assassin for hire, Golgo accepts jobs from various organizations and individuals. He is known for—among other things—his cold, calculating...

  5. British Intelligence hires Golgo 13 to eliminate a former Nazi SS chief who hid a vast amount of counterfeit money at WWII's end. What awaits him in the fortified castle? Currently the longest running manga series done by one of the members of the gekiga group.

  6. Golgo 13, an assassin who lives by a samurai code and never breaks his word, shoots his way through a Sicilian mafia and uncovers that a mysterious organisation is trying to put him 6 feet into the ground. He's a mix of James Bond and Agent 47, which makes him even more badass.

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