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Asadora!, Naoki Urasawa ; translation & adaptation, John Werry ; touch-up art & lettering, Steve Dutro, Volume 5

Label
Asadora!, Naoki Urasawa ; translation & adaptation, John Werry ; touch-up art & lettering, Steve Dutro, Volume 5
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Rated: T+, for Older teenParental advisory: "[R]ecommended for ages 16 and up. This series includes realistic depictions of violence and disaster imagery"--Colophon
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Asadora!
Responsibility statement
Naoki Urasawa ; translation & adaptation, John Werry ; touch-up art & lettering, Steve Dutro
Summary
In 2020, a large creature rampages through Tokyo, destroying everything in its path. In 1959, Asa Asada, a spunky young girl from a huge family in Nagoya, is kidnapped for ransomand not a soul notices. When a typhoon hits Nagoya, Asa and her kidnapper must work together to survive. But theres more to her kidnapper and this storm than meets the eye. Asa and Nakaido fly out to take a closer look at the mysterious creature that has appeared off the coast of Japan. As the creature threatens them with its sharp teeth and spiky tail, Nakaido works to decipher his mentors notes and find its weakness. But their attempts to take down the beast are in vain when it makes its way for land!
Target audience
adult
Classification