MAR083974
(W) Koushun Takami (A/CA) Masayuki Taguchi
Title: Battle Royale Ultimate Edition Volume 3
Author: Koushun Takami
Art By: Masayuki Taguchi
ISBN: 978-1-4278-0755-7
Price: $24.99 (Canada) $26.99
Format: Manga, 656 pgs.
Volume Number: 3 of 5
Dimensions: 6 x 8.925 "
Genre: Action/Drama
Rating: M (Mature Age 18+)
Product Synopsis:
Revisit the chilling vision of children coming of age in a cold and uncaring world in this third gorgeous collector's bind-up of Battle Royale!
Sell Sheet Keynote:
A gorgeous hardcover bind-up of the cult classic
Key Selling Points:
New premium cover; the spines of all five editions will create one cohesive image
New content includes creator foreword, character sketches, original color covers, articles on weapons used in the series, "2nd opinion" articles on whether real people could sustain characters' injuries, and "On the Couch" articles on the mental stress endured by the characters
The original series is a fan favorite and graphic novel bestseller; more than 300,000 copies in print
"4 Bunnies" "-Playboy Magazine
"[C]ombine[s] the horror and extreme violence of A Clockwork Orange with Lord of the Flies' exploration of human nature and depravity." -Publishers Weekly
"[Y]ou're going to love every minute of it." -IGN.com
Shrinkwrapped with Parental Advisory sticker on the front cover
"Run,don't walk, to your nearest book seller and feast your eyes on Battle Royale." -Play Magazine
Shrinkwrapped with Parental Advisory sticker on the front cover
In Shops: Jun 18, 2008
SRP: $24.99
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