Touge Oni: Primal Gods in Ancient Times, Vol. 5 (Volume 5)

In the fifth volume of this captivating saga, En-no-Ozuno's relentless search for the elusive god Hitokoto-Nushi continues to drive the narrative forward. Despite his determination, the journey is fraught with challenges that test not only his resolve but also the strength of his spirit. Meanwhile, Ookuni-Nushi-no-Mikoto plays a crucial role, guiding En-no-Ozuno through the labyrinthine paths of ancient gods and primal myths.

As En-no-Ozuno navigates through mystic realms, he encounters echoes of ancient battles and whispers of divine truth. Each meeting, whether friend or foe, reveals more about the nature of the gods and the world they inhabit. This complex interplay between mortals and deities adds a rich layer of intrigue, making their world feel both vast and intimately connected.

The blend of folklore, adventure, and existential questions challenges En-no-Ozuno to confront not only his destiny but also the deeper meanings of faith and power. With beautifully crafted prose, Kenji Tsurubuchi immerses readers in a timeless exploration of mythology and the enduring human spirit, leaving them eager for what lies ahead.