| ISBN |
9781974708024 (paperback) |
| Name |
Itagaki, Paru, 1993- author, illustrator. |
| Uniform title |
Bisutazu. English |
| Title |
Beastars. Volume 5 / story & art by Paru Itagaki ; translation, Tomoko Kimura ; English adaptation, Annette Roman ; touch-up art & lettering, Susan Daigle-Leach. |
| Edition |
VIZ Signature edition. |
| Published |
San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, LLC, [2020] |
| ©2017 |
| Description |
188 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Notes |
Reads from right to left. |
| "First published in 2017 by Akita Publishing Co., Ltd., Tokyo."--Colophon. |
| Summary |
At a high school where the students are literally divided into predators and prey, friendships maintain the fragile peace. Who among them will become a Beastar--a hero destined to lead in a society naturally rife with mistrust? Dwarf rabbit Haru has been abducted by Shishi-gumi, a gang of rogue lions infamous for torturing, murdering and devouring herbivores. The mayor offers to help, but can he be trusted when he himself is a lion? Meanwhile, Legoshi tracks Haru's scent, determined to rescue her at any cost, while Haru both defies her captors and tries to accept her fate. Elsewhere, red deer Louis is faced with a terrible temptation... |
| Target audience note |
Rated: T+, for older teen ; "Recommended for ages 16 and up. It contains adult themes, sexual situation and violence."--Colophon. |
| Language note |
Translated from the Japanese. |
| Subjects |
High schools -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| High school students -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Animals -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Predatory animals -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Carnivorous animals -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Herbivores -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Anthropomorphism -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Predation (Biology) -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Infatuation -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Genre |
School comics |
| Fantasy comics |
| Graphic novels |
| Other Names |
Kimura, Tomoko translator. |
| Roman, Annette adapter. |
| Daigle-Leach, Susan, 1960- letterer, artist. |
| Series |
Beastars 05. |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
- Animals -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Anthropomorphism -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Carnivorous animals -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Fantasy comics .
- Graphic novels .
- Herbivores -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- High school students -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- High schools -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Infatuation -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Predation (Biology) -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Predatory animals -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- School comics .
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