Introduction Thorkell the Tall is arguably one of the most memorable and visually arresting characters in Vinland Saga. Towering over his fellow Vikings, wielding axes with terrifying ease, and seemingly reveling in the chaos of battle, he initially presents as the quintessential berserker. Vinland Saga itself is a gripping historical fiction manga and anime that … Read more
Introduction Imagine a figure towering above the battlefield, muscles bulging, a wild grin plastered across his face as he hurls a massive log, crushing enemies with unrestrained glee. This is Thorkell the Tall, a character who embodies the raw power and untamed ferocity of the Viking Age in Makoto Yukimura’s epic historical manga and anime, … Read more
Introduction Vinland Saga, a sweeping epic set against the backdrop of Viking Age Europe, is a story brimming with compelling characters, brutal battles, and profound philosophical questions. Among the warriors, raiders, and kings that populate its world, one figure stands out, both literally and figuratively: Thorkell the Tall. An imposing figure renowned for his immense … Read more
