REVENGE
OF THE
AKUMA CLAN
April 15th,
Jess:
I know you hate my advice, but this time try to take it: Never get on a plane. There’s no way to know where you’ll REALLY end up…
—David
An excerpt from an unsent letter to his sister, later added to the Matsumoto archives
REVENGE
OF THE
AKUMA CLAN
BENJAMIN MARTIN
TUTTLE Publishing
Tokyo | Rutland, Vermont | Singapore
To The People of Kumejima
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Benjamin Martin
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CONTENTS
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