The God of High School Volume Two: A WEBTOON Unscrolled Graphic Novel
By (Author) Yongje Park
Wattpad Books
WEBTOON Unscrolled
5th March 2024
9th April 2024
Canada
Young Adult
Fiction
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: styles / traditions
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Action and adventure
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Fantasy, esoteric
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Fantasy
741.59519
Paperback
256
Width 127mm, Height 191mm, Spine 18mm
339g
Based on the manhwa / WEBTOON by Yongje Park, The God of High School focuses on Mori Jin, a 17 year old high school student and martial artist who seeks to challenge himself by facing tough opponents. Mori Jin is a Taekwondo specialist who enters "The God of High School," a fighting tournament that promises the winner anything they want. What began as a competition to seek out the best high school fighter soon reveals itself to be part of a much greater plot that goes beyond Mori's wildest imagination. What will he give to become a true god Competing for the grand prize of "any wish granted" Mori, along with two other South Korean fighters he befriends, enters the ring, unaware of the clandestine sinister organizations and their true intentions behind the tournament. Things are heating up as the God of High School tournament moves into the quarterfinals, and Mori Jin's fellow South Koreans have some tough challenges ahead. Mira Yoo takes on the only other female participant in the competition, a high level wrestler, while Daewi Han faces off against a genius fighter who can predict his every move. Meanwhile, Mori Jin reveals his secret weapon- a super rare, super strong style of Taekwondo. This volume collects episodes 11-20 of the worldwide megahit WEBTOON.
"With expressive and colorful art that adds humor at the right times, this volume showcases myriad types of combat. Mori is an absolutely delightful lead at the center of a cast of lovable and three-dimensional characters. The story flows smoothly, and readers will be sure to devour the book in one sitting. An intriguing and action-filled story populated with immensely appealing characters." Kirkus Reviews
Creator Yongje Park majored in cartoon animation at Sunchon National University, and has been creating comics for the WEBTOON platform since 2008. was inspired by his love of classic fighting video games such as Street Fighter and Tekken, western and eastern action movies, and comic books. Park also draws inspiration from rock, hip hop, and classical music for his series' fight choreography.