Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka, Vol. 6 by Naoki Urasawa (English) Paperback Book

Description: Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka, Vol. 6 by Naoki Urasawa, Takashi Nagasaki Synopsis coming soon....... FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Who Killed Astro Boy?In an ideal world where man and robots coexist, someone or something is after the seven great robots of the world. Interpol assigns robot detective Gesicht to this most strange and complex case--and he eventually discovers that he is one of the targets!Pluto… Sahad… Goji… Abullah… Mysterious figures somehow involved with the serial murders of the great robots of the world. Europols top robot detective Gesicht has been put on the case, and hes mere steps away from discovering the horrifying truth behind the killer and his motives… Little does he realize that hes also steps away from discovering a horrifying truth of his own… Masterfully crafted science fiction and suspense at its best! Notes 2 new books in the manga series from the award-winning author Urasawa. Author Biography Naoki Urasawas career as a manga artist spans more than twenty years and has firmly established him as one of the true manga masters of Japan. Born in Tokyo in 1960, Urasawa debuted with BETA! in 1983 and hasnt stopped his impressive output since. Well-versed in a variety of genres, Urasawas oeuvre encompasses a multitude of different subjects, such as a romantic comedy (Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl), a suspenseful human drama about a former mercenary (Pineapple ARMY; story by Kazuya Kudo), a captivating psychological suspense story (Monster), a sci-fi adventure manga (20th Century Boys), and a modern reinterpretation of the work of the God of Manga, Osamu Tezuka (Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka; co-authored with Takashi Nagasaki, supervised by Macoto Tezka, and with the cooperation of Tezuka Productions). Many of his books have spawned popular animated and live-action TV programs and films, and 2008 saw the theatrical release of the first of three live-action Japanese films based on 20th Century Boys.No stranger to accolades and awards, Urasawa received the 2011 and 2013 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia, and is a three-time recipient of the prestigious Shogakukan Manga Award, a two-time recipient of the Osamu Tezuka Cultural Prize, and also received the Kodansha Manga Award. Urasawa has also become involved in the world of academia, and in 2008 accepted a guest teaching post at Nagoya Zokei University, where he teaches courses in, of course, manga. Review "The manga Pluto is one of the best robot stories ever told." "Naoki Urasawas work is a masterpiece." "Naoki Urasawa has a knack for turning simple ideas into sprawling manga epics." - Polygon--Karen Han "Polygon" Review Quote "The manga Pluto is one of the best robot stories ever told." "Naoki Urasawas work is a masterpiece." "Naoki Urasawa has a knack for turning simple ideas into sprawling manga epics." - Polygon Details ISBN1421527219 Author Takashi Nagasaki Pages 200 Language English Illustrator Naoki Urasawa ISBN-10 1421527219 ISBN-13 9781421527215 Media Book Format Paperback Series Number 06 Illustrations Yes Short Title PLUTO V06 Audience Age 13-17 Birth 1960 Imprint Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc Place of Publication San Francisco Country of Publication United States UK Release Date 2010-03-04 NZ Release Date 2010-03-04 Publisher Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc DEWEY 741.5 Audience General Series Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka AU Release Date 2009-11-16 Year 2009 Publication Date 2009-11-17 US Release Date 2009-11-17 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:97809592;

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