Lone Wolf & Cub Deluxe Edition manga omnibus volume 1 contains volumes 1-3 in an oversized bookshelf hardcover with grain texture, burnishing, and foil stamping, plus a ribbon bookmark and features story by Kazuo Koike and art by Goseki Kojima. The deluxe edition is now oriented in a right-to-left reading format as originally published in Japan!

Ogami Itto, once the shogun's executioner, has fallen from grace after false accusations by a rival clan. With his wife murdered and with his three-year-old son to protect, he chooses the path of the ronin, the masterless samurai. Together, the lone wolf and his cub wander feudal Japan, but all roads will lead them to a single destination—vengeance.