# WebtoonLib — Vagabond #168

## Series
- title: Vagabond
- slug: vagabond-3f8e7b

## Chapter
- number: 168
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
The brutal education of Sasaki Kojiro continues under the gleeful tutelage of Ito Ittosai, who uses the battlefield as a forge for the deaf prodigy's sublime talent. This violent refinement reaches a grim milestone with the shocking and pitiless death of Ugen, a stark demonstration of Kojiro's lethal prowess. This display of externally forged power serves as a powerful counterpoint to Miyamoto Musashi's journey, which remains an agonizing internal battle to find a form of strength that transcends the sword's bloody purpose.
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### Safe teaser
The brutal education of Sasaki Kojiro continues under the gleeful tutelage of Ito Ittosai, who uses the battlefield as a forge for the deaf prodigy's sublime talent.

### Spoiler summary
The brutal education of Sasaki Kojiro continues under the gleeful tutelage of Ito Ittosai, who uses the battlefield as a forge for the deaf prodigy's sublime talent. This violent refinement reaches a grim milestone with the shocking and pitiless death of Ugen, a stark demonstration of Kojiro's lethal prowess. This display of externally forged power serves as a powerful counterpoint to Miyamoto Musashi's journey, which remains an agonizing internal battle to find a form of strength that transcends the sword's bloody purpose.

## Status
- data_status: partial
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- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Vagabond #168](/series/vagabond-3f8e7b/chapter-168)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/vagabond-3f8e7b

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