Cardfight!! Vanguard Gaiden: Shining Swordsman (カードファイト！！ヴァンガード外伝 光の剣士 Kaadofaito!! Vangaado Gaiden Hikari no Kenshi) is a side story manga featuring the units from Cardfight!! Vanguard. Being overseen by Akira Ito and illustrated by Makoto Koshimizu. It's currently being published in Monthly Bushiroad alongside Mini Vanguard and Cardfight!! Vanguard Manga.
A look at the manga.
Summary
Far away, in the universe, lays a earthlike planet called Cray. Living on that planet are not your average creatures. Elves, dragons, giants, zombies, mermaids, humans and a whole lot more live on this planet. Follow Blaster Blade, the protagonist, and his friends as they journey through their homeland. Battling foes and meeting new allies everyday. Now a mysterious force threaten their homeland. It is up to them to save their home before its too late. Will they prevail or die trying?
Main Cast
- Blaster Blade (the protagonist)
- Alfred Early
Minor Characters
List of minor characters in Cardfight!! Vanguard Gaiden: Shining Swordsman
Chapter
- Chapter One
Preview
A look at the manga.
Trivia
- This is the third manga series that Cardfight!! Vanguard recieved over the course of release. This also the second side-story manga, the first being Mini Vanguard
- It's not known if it will draw any parallel to Cray Wars as they both focus on the lores of the units.