Description: Arakawa Under the Bridge, 4 by Hikaru Nakamura The life of the wealthy and successful Ichinomiya Kou is turned upside down when his life is saved by a homeless girl named Nino. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Best-selling mangaka Hikaru Nakamura (Saint Young Men) makes her English language debut with this surreal comedy starring a 620-year-old water sprite, a man with a star for a head, a nun, and a samurai who runs a barber shop under Tokyos Arakawa Bridge.Part 3 contains volumes 5 and 6 of the Japanese edition.Best-selling mangaka Hikaru Nakamura (Saint Young Men) makes her English language debut with this surreal comedy starring a 620-year-old water sprite, a man with a star for a head, a nun, and a samurai who runs a barber shop under Tokyos Arakawa Bridge."Lets go to Venus!"And so the river bank denizens begin training that will let them go to Ninos extraterrestrial hometown. But do any of them have what it takes to make it in space? A trip upstream brings Rec into contact with a tribe ruled by an Amazoness, who soon sees Nino as her rival. Everyone helps build a house for the Mayor and a park for the Metal Brothers. As the cast of characters expands daily life on the river bank becomes ever more eventful... Author Biography Born in 1984, in the artisan filled city of Shizuoka, Hikaru Nakamura is one of the top selling manga artists today. Since 2001, when she was only 16 years old, Nakamura was already making headways in the world of manga. Her first series Nakamura Factory was a mini-hit for Japanese publishers SquareEnix. She would follow that up with Arakawa Under the Bridge, which would eventually be adapted into an animated television series.While Arakawa was her break-through, her next work Saint Young Men would take her to a level of success not seen in Japan in years Attack on Titan and Naruto in the process having sold more than ten million units. Arakawa Under the Bridge is her English language debut, but she has been published throughout Europe and Asia for years. Review "Arakawa Under the Bridge may be a comedy starring eccentric characters, but there is more than just a bucket of laughs here." — The OASG Promotional Best-selling mangaka Hikaru Nakamura (Saint Young Men) makes her English language debut with this surreal comedy starring a 620-year-old water sprite, a man with a star for a head, a nun, and a samurai who runs a barber shop under Tokyos Arakawa Bridge. Review Quote " Arakawa Under the Bridge may be a comedy starring eccentric characters, but there is more than just a bucket of laughs here." -- The OASG Promotional "Headline" Best-selling mangaka Hikaru Nakamura ( Saint Young Men ) makes her English language debut with this surreal comedy starring a 620-year-old water sprite, a man with a star for a head, a nun, and a samurai who runs a barber shop under Tokyos Arakawa Bridge. Description for Sales People Hikaru Nakamura is in the top ten best-selling authors in Japan in the last ten years. The first time Nakamuras work has been made officially available in English. Affordable omnibus that collects volume 5 and 6 of the Japanese editions. The series has been adapted into an anime which available in the UK from MVM Films on DVD. The series was also adapted into a live action film in 2012. Details ISBN1947194135 Author Hikaru Nakamura Publisher Vertical, Inc. Year 2018 ISBN-10 1947194135 ISBN-13 9781947194137 Format Paperback Imprint Vertical, Inc. Place of Publication NY Country of Publication United States Media Book DEWEY 741.5 Language English Series Number 4 UK Release Date 2018-08-14 Publication Date 2018-08-14 AU Release Date 2018-08-14 NZ Release Date 2018-08-14 US Release Date 2018-08-14 Narrator Sarah Ridgeway Illustrator Moses Nester Birth 1927 Affiliation Lecturer, University of Fort Hare Position Professor Qualifications J.D. Audience General Pages 368 Illustrations 1 Illustrations 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:141770013;
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ISBN-13: 9781947194137
Book Title: Arakawa under the Bridge, 4
Item Height: 178mm
Item Width: 127mm
Author: Hikaru Nakamura
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Zoology, Cartooning
Publisher: Vertical, Inc.
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Textbook
Genre: Comics, Humor
Number of Pages: 1 Pages