Alice in Borderland, Vol. 5

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An action-packed thriller and source of the hit Netflix drama where the only way to survive is to play the game!

Eighteen-year-old Ryohei Arisu is sick of his life. School sucks, his love life is a joke, and his futureweighs on himlike impending doom. As he struggles to exist in a world that cant be bothered with him, Ryohei feels like everything would be better if he were anywhere else. When a strange fireworks show transports him and his friends to a parallel world, Ryohei thinks all his wishes have come true. But this new world isnt an empty paradise, its a vicious game. And the only way to survive is to play.

Arisu and his companions have managed to defeat the Dealers, but the battle isnt over yet. Now they must take on the Face Cards12 players who have the dubious honor of being Borderland royalty. Arisu hopes they are close to going home, but the games the Face Cards play might be worse than any of the cruelties the Dealers came up with.

Author Bio

In 2004, Haro Aso received Shonen Sundays Manga College Award for his short story "YUNGE!" After the success of his 2007 short story Onigami Amon, Aso got the chance to start a series of his own2008s Hyde & Closer. In 2010, his series Imawa no Kuni no Alice (Alice in Borderland) began serialization in Shonen Sunday S. Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead is his follow-up series.