BEASTARS, Vol. 6
By (Author) Paru Itagaki
6
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
22nd July 2020
11th June 2020
United States
General
Fiction
741.5
Paperback
208
Width 146mm, Height 210mm, Spine 15mm
225g
At this high school, instead of jocks and nerds, the students are divided into predators and prey.
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 Beastara hero destined to lead in a society naturally rife with mistrust
As gray wolf Legoshi and dwarf rabbit Harus relationship intensifies, gray wolf Junos jealousy grows. Red deer Louiss mysterious absence from school has ramifications for both his friends and his enemies. And while the lion gang Shishi-gumi chooses a new leader, Cherryton Academys headmaster attends the Council of Living Beings to choose the schools next Beastar. Plus, a flashback to Legoshis and Jacks puppyhoods and the social engineering following the world war that led to the current fragile truce between carnivores and herbivores.
Paru Itagaki began her professional career as a manga author in 2016 with the short story collection Beast Complex. Beastars is her first serialization. Beastars has won multiple awards in Japan, including the prestigious 2018 Manga Taisho Award.