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Naoki Urasawa
224 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788468472133
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Planeta DeAgostini
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Out in the middle of Tokyo Bay, a man called Shogun is trying to break out of Umihotaru Prison, a maximum-security island fortress, so he can save the world. Accompanied by a frightened young manga artist, these two men are prepared to risk everyt...
Community Reviews Summary of 180 reviews
Moods
mysterious 83%
dark 50%
hopeful 33%
tense 33%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
reflective 16%
sad 16%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 60% | N/A: 20% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Terminal illness, Murder—
Naoki Urasawa
224 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788468472133
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Planeta DeAgostini
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Out in the middle of Tokyo Bay, a man called Shogun is trying to break out of Umihotaru Prison, a maximum-security island fortress, so he can save the world. Accompanied by a frightened young manga artist, these two men are prepared to risk everyt...
Community Reviews Summary of 180 reviews
Moods
mysterious 83%
dark 50%
hopeful 33%
tense 33%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
reflective 16%
sad 16%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 60% | N/A: 20% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Terminal illness, Murder