![]() ![]() The art features a dark, shady ambiance, which fits well. It’s a fast-paced plot, and the artwork for the Choujin and their supernatural battles is striking. While readers may feel they’re still in the information-gathering stage by the end of this first volume, there’s a lot to be excited about in the setup of the premise. One night, after the two friends bite off more than they can chew trying to save a woman being harassed by a Choujin, they decide to do something they never thought they’d consider: become Choujin themselves! Created by the mangaka behind “Tokyo Ghoul,” this new series features a similarly dark tone, including scenes of body horror and gore, peppered with comedic zingers. Now in present-day 1998, 16-year-olds Tokio and Azuma, friends despite Azuma’s being more popular and outgoing, lament the fact that they live in a world where Choujin always seem to get their way due to the powers they possess. Gr 9 Up–It’s been decades since the rise of the Choujin (humans with dangerous supernatural abilities), which saw world nations collapse. ![]()
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