Norihiro Yagi

Author Information
Norihiro Yagi's Latest Book

Newest Release

  • Bibliography:
    52 Books
  • First Book:
    April 2006
  • Latest Book:
    October 2015
  • Author Rating:
  • Share:

Book List in Order: 52 titles

  • Claymore, Volume 1

    A Claymore - a female warrior named for the sword she carries - travels from medieval village to village to destroy Yoma, monsters who disguise themselves as humans and who are almost impossible to kill. Claymores are half-humans, half-demons who wil...

  • Claymore, Volume 2

    A Claymore - a female warrior named for the sword she carries - travels from medieval village to village to destroy Yoma, monsters who disguise themselves as humans and who are almost impossible to kill. Claymores are half-humans, half-demons who wil...

  • Claymore, Volume 3

    A Claymore - a female warrior named for the sword she carries - travels from medieval village to village to destroy Yoma, monsters who disguise themselves as humans and who are almost impossible to kill. Claymores are half-humans, half-demons who wil...

  • Claymore, Volume 4

    Teresa, a powerful Claymore, saves a young girl from her bandit captors and leaves the child in the care of some villagers. But triumph quickly gives way to despair when the situation takes a tragic turn, and Teresa is forced to kill a human--an act ...

  • Claymore, Volume 5

    Teresa, a powerful Claymore, saves a young girl from her bandit captors and leaves the child in the care of some villagers. But triumph quickly gives way to despair when the situation takes a tragic turn, and Teresa is forced to kill a human--an act ...

  • Claymore, Volume 6

    Teresa, a powerful Claymore, saves a young girl from her bandit captors and leaves the child in the care of some villagers. But triumph quickly gives way to despair when the situation takes a tragic turn, and Teresa is forced to kill a human--an act ...

  • Claymore, Volume 7

    In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, humanity's only hope is a new breed of warrior known as Claymores. Half human, half monster, these silver-eyed slayers possess supernatural strength but are condemn...

  • Claymore, Volume 8

    Clare's battle with the awakened Ophelia ends with a surprising request from Ophelia. Ominous signs begin to emerge as Clare searches for Raki. Not only are the usually solitary Yoma joining forces, they appear to be preparing for battle. More myster...

  • Claymore, Volume 9

    Clare and her fellow Claymores Galatea and Jean must battle the Awakened Beings that are holding them captive. In the process, they find their captors' true motive: by torturing the warriors, they want to force them to awaken, and join them in a gath...



  • Claymore, Volume 10

    Clare and a group of Claymores are sent to the north to battle a group of Yoma that have banded together under the command of Isley, a powerful Awakened Being. When the warriors arrive, they find their new enemies to be unusually dangerous. They are ...

  • Claymore, Volume 11

    In the northern town of Pieta, Clare and a force of Claymores battle a troupe of Awakened Ones to prevent them from advancing south. Their orders are to hold off the evil horde at all costs, while the Organization prepares a secret weapon. Clare and ...

  • Claymore, Volume 12

    • Previewed and promoted in VIZ Media’s SHONEN JUMP magazine.• Serialized in Monthly Jump Square in Japan (2001 to present/ongoing)• An ongoing manga series in Japan â€" 13 volumes released to date with over 2 million copies sold in Japan.•...

  • Claymore, Volume 13

    In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, humanity’s only hope is a new breed of warrior known as Claymores.Audrey and Rachel continue their battle against Riful of the West, and Clare learns some surpris...

  • Claymore, Volume 14

    R to L (Japanese Style)In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, humanity's only hope is a new breed of warrior known as Claymores. Half human, half monster, these silver-eyed slayers possess supernatural s...

  • Claymore, Volume 15

    Sexy sword-swinging ladies. R to L (Japanese Style). Galatea's plans to eliminate the Awakened former number 2, "Bloody" Agatha, have failed, but the arrival of Clare and her comrades turns the tide of battle. In the aftermath, Miria decides to final...

  • Claymore, Volume 16

    Sexy sword-swinging ladiesReads R to L (Japanese Style). Sexy sword-swinging ladies THE LAMENTATION OF THE EART: After Miria's incredible revelations about the origins of the Yoma, the seven warriors split up to settle their affairs and say their goo...

  • Claymore, Volume 17

    Sexy sword-swinging ladiesReads R to L (Japanese Style), for T+ audiences. The Claws of Memory With the balance of power broken after Isley's defeat by the ferocious Abyss Feeders, the Organization, central hub of the Claymores, deploys Alicia and Be...

  • Claymore, Volume 18

    Sexy, sword-swinging ladies in an epic medieval monster huntReads R to L (Japanese Style), for audiences T+ The Ashes of Lautrec After finding herself mysteriously drawn to the lair of Riful of the West, Clare made contact with the fused form of Raf...

  • Claymore, Vol. 1

    A village is gripped by fear and paranoia when a Yoma claims six lives. The Claymore who is sent to slay the creature isn't what the villagers expect at all. In fact, she seems more monster than human....



  • Claymore, Vol. 10

    Clare and a group of Claymores are sent to the north to battle a group of Yoma that have banded together under the command of Isley, a powerful Awakened Being. When the warriors arrive, they find their new enemies to be unusually dangerous. They are ...

  • Claymore, Vol. 11

    In the northern town of Pieta, Clare and a force of Claymores battle a troupe of Awakened Ones to prevent them from advancing south. Their orders are to hold off the evil horde at all costs, while the Organization prepares a secret weapon. Clare and ...

  • Claymore, Vol. 12

    Seven years have passed since the devastating battle in Pieta, and now a new generation of warriors carries on the fight against the Awakened Ones. However, the mystery of Clare's fate, and that of her comrades, resurfaces after a surprising discover...

  • Claymore, Vol. 13

    Audrey and Rachel continue their battle against Riful of the West, and Clare learns some surprising truths about Priscilla, Isley and the struggle for power amongst the Three Great Awakened Ones. Meanwhile, the Organization decides to send Miata and ...

  • Claymore, Vol. 14

    In their hunt for Galatea, the Organization's former number 3, Clarice and Miata enter the Holy City of Rabona, but what they encounter there is far beyond anything they could have anticipated. Also included in this volume are bonus stories of Prisci...

  • Claymore, Vol. 2

    Claire and the orphan Raki travel to the town of Rabona, where a Yoma has been stalking the priests inside the cathedral. The creature could be one of the guards, or even a priest, but this time Claire won't be able to sense its aura. Does she stand ...

  • Claymore, Vol. 3

    Clare's first battle with the Yoma of Rabona has left her body drained and shattered. With no time to recover, she must face the creature again after it chooses Raki as its next victim. Luckily, Raki remembers that he is carrying Clare's trusted broa...

  • Claymore, Vol. 4

    Teresa, a powerful Claymore, saves a young girl from her bandit captors and leaves the child in the care of some villagers. But triumph quickly gives way to despair when the situation takes a tragic turn, and Teresa is forced to kill a human--an act ...

  • Claymore, Vol. 5

    The Claymore warrior Teresa has broken the cardinal rule that forbids her kind from killing humans. In time, a group of Claymores comes to kill her, and yet Teresa defeats them all with her superior skill and experience. But rather than slay the powe...

  • Claymore, Vol. 6

    Clare and her fellow Claymores are nearing the end of their strength in their battle against the Awakened Being-a male ex-Claymore who can no longer control his Yoma powers. Not only is Clare the weakest among them, but she has taken the brunt of...



  • Claymore, Vol. 7

    Fearing that she's no match for the deadly Claymore named Ophelia, Clare spirits her companion Raki away to relative safety. But no matter how far they run, they won't be able to escape Ophelia's heightened senses. And now that Ophelia knows that Cla...

  • Claymore, Vol. 8

    Clare's battle with the awakened Ophelia ends with a surprising request from Ophelia. Ominous signs begin to emerge as Clare searches for Raki. Not only are the usually solitary Yoma joining forces, they appear to be preparing for battle. More myster...

  • Claymore, Vol. 9

    Clare and her fellow Claymores Galatea and Jean must battle the Awakened Beings that are holding them captive. In the process, they find their captors' true motive: by torturing the warriors, they want to force them to awaken and join them in a gathe...

  • Claymore, Vol. 15

    Galatea's plans to eliminate the Awakened former number 2, "Bloody" Agatha, have failed, but the arrival of Clare and her comrades turns the tide of battle. In the aftermath, Miria decides to finally share her shocking discoveries about the true natu...

  • Claymore, Vol. 16

    After Miria's incredible revelations about the origins of the Yoma, the seven warriors split up to settle their affairs and say their goodbyes in preparation for the final battle against the Organization. Helen and Deneve fall in with a spirited youn...

  • Claymore, Vol. 17

    With the balance of power broken after Isley's defeat by the ferocious Abyss Feeders, the Organization, central hub of the Claymores, deploys Alicia and Beth to the West to go after the renegade Riful. In turn, Riful continues her scheme to Awaken th...

  • Claymore, Vol. 18

    After finding herself mysteriously drawn to the lair of Riful of the West, Clare made contact with the fused form of Rafaela and Luciela, which Awakened and transformed into the terrible being known as the Destroyer. Now, the entire land of Lautrec i...

  • Claymore, Vol. 19

    Priscilla relentlessly pursues Clare's destruction, while Deneve and Helen remain just as determined to protect her. But when the combined form of Luciela and Rafaela attacks, Clare and her cohorts are pulled into the twisting mass. Meanwhile, in Rab...

  • Claymore, Volume 19: Phantoms in the Heart

    Sexy, sword-swinging ladies in an epic medieval monster huntReads R to L (Japanese Style). Priscilla relentlessly pursues Clare's destruction, while Deneve and Helen remain just as determined to protect her. But when the combined form of Luciela and ...

  • Claymore, Vol. 20

    Rebel Claymores Deneve, Helen and Yuma return to the Holy City of Rabona and find it under attack by Yoma hordes. An all-out battle ensues, after which Galatea informs the recently returned Claymores about Miria’s solitary and likely doomed quest t...



  • Claymore, Volume 20

    Sexy, sword-swinging ladies in an epic medieval monster hunt.Reads R to L (Japanese Style), for audiences rated teen plus. In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, humanity's only hope is a new bree...

  • Claymore, Vol. 21

    A battle begins between rebel Claymore warriors and the Organization that created them. When the team of seven notorious rebel fighters is joined by an army of newly minted soldiers loyal to rebel leader Miria, it seems their victory is a foregone co...

  • Claymore, Volume 21

    Sexy, sword-swinging ladies in an epic medieval moReads R to L (Japanese Style). In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, humanity's only hope is a new breed of warrior known as Claymores. Half human, hal...

  • Claymore, Vol. 22

    Rebel Claymores, the Organization that created them, and a host of reanimated top-level warriors clash with savage intensity. The Claymores’ demonic impulses are provoked, threatening to destroy their human consciousnesses. Meanwhile, Hysteria, ani...

  • Claymore, Volume 22

    Sexy, sword-swinging ladies in an epic medieval monster hunt In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, humanity's only hope is a new breed of warrior known as Claymores. Half human, half monster, these s...

  • Claymore, Vol. 23

    Rebel warrior Miria penetrates the headquarters of the secret Organization that created her, discovering the appalling truth about Yoma. Meanwhile, human warrior Raki joins the Claymores on the battlefield and seems closer than ever to his goal of...

  • Claymore, Volume 23

    A New York Times best selling, multi-arc, character-driven story with great battles and strong-willed females that will appeal to males and females alike. In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, humani...

  • Claymore, Vol. 24

    Priscilla, whose monstrous savagery was reawakened in the previous battle, is bent on absorbing the power of those who fell in her wake and destroying the rebel Claymores. Raki and several former top warriors band together with a defensive plan, but ...

  • Claymore, Volume 24

    In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, humanity's only hope is a new breed of warrior known as Claymores. Half human, half monster, these silver-eyed slayers possess supernatural strength but are condemn...

  • Claymore, Vol. 25

    Three battles unfold around the holy city of Rabona as demonic forces seek to destroy one another, the rebel Claymores and the city itself. Seemingly intent on devouring all life, monsters of unprecedented strength rage on as the rebels struggle to c...



  • Claymore, Vol. 26

    In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, humanity's only hope is a new breed of warrior known as Claymores. Half human, half monster, these silver-eyed slayers possess supernatural strength but are condemn...

  • Claymore Complete Box Set: Volumes 1-27 with Premium

    The complete best-selling dark fantasy series, now available in a value-priced box set! Includes volumes 1â€"27, plus an exclusive booklet of black-and-white cover art previously unreleased in the English editions. In a world where monsters called Yo...

  • Claymore, Vol. 27

    As rebel warrior Clare prepares to face former Claymore Priscilla in a climactic final battle, she is suddenly transformed by an unprecedented Yoma energy. Priscilla, whose brute and evil power once threatened to overwhelm Clare, is now matched again...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Norihiro Yagi has published 52 books.

Norihiro Yagi does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Claymore, Vol. 27, was published in October 2015.

The first book by Norihiro Yagi, Claymore, Volume 1, was published in April 2006.

No. Norihiro Yagi does not write books in series.
Top Authors in Fantasy
No ads, please...

$20 / year

FictionDB Premium Membership

Subscribe