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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
192
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a manga-inspired fiction graphic novel about two aspiring creators who team up to break into the competitive world of manga publishing. The central theme is collaboration, craft, and the grit it takes to chase a dream. The intended reader is teens and fans of illustrated storytelling who enjoy character-driven journeys with dramatic stakes. The emotional tone blends adventurous energy with hopeful, thoughtful moments.
The story unfolds through vivid panels and a fast-paced narrative that blends drawn art with dialogue-driven scenes. Readers get a behind-the-scenes feel for the manga-making process—story structure, character development, deadlines, pitches, and revisions—told through the duo's collaboration as they navigate rivalries and pressure. What makes it distinctive is the balance of competition and camaraderie, a drama that mirrors real-world publishing while staying grounded in personal growth.
The reading experience moves with drafting, pitching, and refining a new series, conveyed through cinematic illustration and clear storytelling. Readers are drawn in by expressive art, relatable characters, and a rhythm that mirrors the creative process—from spark of an idea to the complexities of production. The narrative invites reflection on creativity, resilience, and the realities of turning ideas into comics.
Readers finish with a deeper appreciation for the craft of comics, a stronger sense of teamwork in creative projects, and renewed curiosity about storytelling. The journey leaves readers inspired to pursue their own creative goals with confidence and optimism.
Product Details
Author
Tsugumi Ohba
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of Pages
192
Language
English
SKU
9781421542959
ISBN
9781421542959
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.7x1.52x19.05cm
Binding
Paperback
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Tsugumi Ohba is a Japanese manga writer internationally acclaimed for creating thought-provoking and intellectually engaging stories. Best known as the writer of Death Note and Bakuman, Ohba is recognised for intricate plotting, moral dilemmas, and psychological depth. Working closely with illustrators, Ohba’s storytelling blends suspense, strategy, and human emotion, making the work popular among both manga enthusiasts and mainstream readers worldwide.