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To The Abandoned Sacred Beasts Vol. 2

by Maybe

Translation of: Katsute kami datta kemono-tachi e.

FORMAT
Paperback
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


Publisher Description

From the editors behind Attack on Titan and Flowers of Evil comes a new action fantasy title that combines western mythology and supernatural beings with imagery of the American Wild West. Full of action and mythos that are all familiar to fantasy novel readers and role-playing gamers alike, Sacred Beasts is the next in the line of narrative based fantasy hits to come out of Japan.Schaal and Hnk travel to Whitechurch, where Hank hopes to find Cain Madhouse, the man who "loosed the Beasts upon the world." As Hank reveals his complicated relationship with Cain, the journeying duo stumble across a second Beast lurking in Whitechurch that is wreaking havoc among the city's slums out of a twisted sense of justice...

Notes

Continuing the new supernatural epic manga set in a dystopian future.

Author Biography

MAYBE is a two-man cartooning team based out of Japan. According to reports both members were born in 1984, and they broke into the world of comics in 2005.In 2006 the pair broke through into the mainstream by getting picked up by beloved shonen publisher Akita Shoten (publishers of Black Jack). After nearly five years of journeymen work, the duo broke through with their first hit series Dusk Maiden of Amnesia by SquareEnix. The 10-volume horror series was an instant success, and would inspire an animated TV series and radio dramas of the same name. Since then MAYBE have worked with major publishers - Kodansha and SquareEnix - focusing on Japan's revitalized fantasy genre to great success.

Promotional

From the editors behind Attack on Titan and Flowers of Evil comes a new action fantasy title that combines western mythology and supernatural beings with imagery of the American Wild West. Full of action and mythos that are all familiar to fantasy novel readers and role-playing gamers alike, Sacred Beasts is the next in the line of narrative based fantasy hits to come out of Japan.

Promotional "Headline"

From the editors behind Attack on Titan and Flowers of Evil comes a new action fantasy title that combines western mythology and supernatural beings with imagery of the American Wild West. Full of action and mythos that are all familiar to fantasy novel readers and role-playing gamers alike, Sacred Beasts is the next in the line of narrative based fantasy hits to come out of Japan.

Description for Sales People

New supernatural / dystopia manga series. Monster hunters become monsters themselves in this dark epic.

Details

ISBN1942993420
Author Maybe
Pages 200
Language English
ISBN-10 1942993420
ISBN-13 9781942993421
Media Book
Format Paperback
Short Title TO THE ABANDONED SACRED BEASTS
Year 2016
Imprint Vertical, Inc.
Place of Publication NY
Country of Publication United States
DEWEY 741.5
Series Sacred Beasts
Publication Date 2016-08-16
UK Release Date 2016-08-16
AU Release Date 2016-08-16
NZ Release Date 2016-08-16
US Release Date 2016-08-16
Narrator Tom Judd
Illustrator Andrew Thomson
Birth 1939
Affiliation Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Bipolar Clinic and Reseach Program, Massachusetts General Hospital
Position Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Qualifications PsyD
Publisher Vertical, Inc.
Audience General
Illustrations 1 Illustrations

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