Cells at Work! CODE BLACK 8
By (Author) Shigemitsu Harada
Illustrated by Issey Hatsuyoshiya
Created by Akane Shimizu
8
Kodansha America, Inc
Kodansha Comics
18th October 2022
30th August 2022
United States
General
Fiction
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Fantasy, esoteric
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Memoirs, true stories and non-fiction
Manga and East Asian style / tradition comic books
Fantasy
Science fiction
741.5
Paperback
150
Width 147mm, Height 207mm, Spine 13mm
198g
In this new spinoff of the hit manga, a newbie Red Blood Cell is one of 37 trillion working to keep this body running. But something's wrong! Stress hormones keep yelling at him to go faster. The blood vessels are crusted over with cholesterol. Ulcers, fatty liver, trouble (ahem) downstairs... It's hard for a cell to keep working when every day is a CODE BLACK! After a vicious battle, the body has finally subjugated ghastly cancer. But the damage has been done. Sensing weakness, bacteria and viruses attack the body. Distrust and confusion pit cells against one another. Can the body do what is necessary to create a healthy environment and avoid cancer's recurrence The grief and horror of Cells at Work- CODE BLACK reach their dramatic climax in this, the last volume of the series!
Akane Shimizu is the creator of Cells at Work!