How did Inoue choose to depict the internal struggles of the protagonist through artwork?
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Vagabond Vol. 12

Vagabond Vol. 12
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How did Inoue choose to depict the internal struggles of the protagonist through artwork?
Did anyone else feel the pacing slowed down in volume 12, or was that intentional to deepen character development?
The historical setting feels so immersive—what inspired the choice of this period for the story?