From The New World Vol.1
By (Author) Yusuke Kishi
By (author) Toru Oikawa
Vertical Inc.
Vertical Inc.
15th November 2013
United States
General
Fiction
741.5
Paperback
192
Width 114mm, Height 171mm
145g
From The New World is a grand tale of the fate of mankind upon obtaining God's gift - telekenisis! Humanity, with the new found power of the gods', is on the brink. A new species of beast, with the intelligence of man, and another race of monsters begin to clash in this unpredictable story told through the adventures of a group of six youth whose telekenetic abilities have just been revealed. Beneath this thrilling adventure lie deep themes about the driving forces in life, in a manga adapted from a text by renowned sci-fi/fantasy author Yusuke Kishi.'
Yusuke Kishi was born in 1959 in Osaka. He graduated from Kyoto University with a degree in Economics. After working for a life insurance company for several years, Kishi started his writing career as a freelancer. He has twice won the Japan Horror Association Award, and boasts bestselling status in Japan with multiple works adapted to the screen.