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Battle Royale: Enforcers, Vol. 1 Koushun Takami

Battle Royale: Enforcers, Vol. 1 By Koushun Takami

Battle Royale: Enforcers, Vol. 1 by Koushun Takami


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High school students battle each otherto the deathin the original survival game!

Battle Royale: Enforcers, Vol. 1 Summary

Battle Royale: Enforcers, Vol. 1 by Koushun Takami

High school students battle each otherto the deathin the original survival game!

Decadesago, the fascist government of the Republic of Greater East Asia seized control of Japan. In order to terrorize the citizens and crush any possibility of rebellion, the governmentestablished Program 68a savage military program where teenage students were sent to a remote island and forced to kill each otheralso known as the Battle Royale.

After being banned 20 years ago, Program 68 is back,this timeunder the direction of a sinister government artificial intelligence. The troubled and misbehaving kids of Daitoa Academys Class F have been chosen, divided into squads,given weapons, and commanded to fightto the death. Nowfriendships and loyalties will be tested, and only the strongest will survive.

About Koushun Takami

Koushun Takami was born in 1969 in Amagasaki near Osaka and grew up in Kagawa Prefecture of Shikoku (the fourth largest island in Japan), where he currently resides. After graduating from Osaka University with a degree in literature, he worked for a newspaper company, Shikoku Shinbun, for five years, reporting on politics, police reports, and economics.

Battle Royale, completed after Takami left the newspaper company, was his debut work and ishis only novel published so far. With its publication in Japan in 1999, it received widespread support and became a bestseller. Battle Royale was serialized as a comic, made into a feature film in 2000, and has been translated into more than ten languages. Since its initial release, Battle Royale continues to be a cult favorite in Japan and internationally.

In 2012, Battle Royale: Angels' Border, a spin-off manga scripted by Koushun Takami, was released.

Yukai Asada is from Shunan City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. He moved to Tokyo and formed a punk band while also working as a manga assistant. In 2006, he teamed up with Mai Tsurugina for his first serialized work, M.C.LAW. Among his other noteworthy worksare theband-themed manga Woodstock and Koori no Buta (Ice Pig), as well as Sengoku Basara, based on the popular video game. His most recent works include Butsumetsu Kekkon and Battle Royale: Enforcers.

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GOR013926756
9781974743797
1974743799
Battle Royale: Enforcers, Vol. 1 by Koushun Takami
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
2024-08-29
200
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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