Name: Gachiakuta 5
SKU: 61965643
Price: 8.81 EUR
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Author: Kei Urana

Type

Physical Book

Author

Kei Urana

Publisher

Kodansha Comics

Year

2025

Language

English

Pages

192

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

21x15 cm

Weight

0.37 kg.

ISBN13

9798888770979

Synopsis "Gachiakuta 5"

In this hit gritty action manga, a young boy is framed for murder and cast off the edge of a floating city into the abyss, where he grapples with the monsters that the elite high above would rather forget. The more the rich glitter, the higher the price paid by the poor...

With an anime adaptation from the studio behind Mob Psycho 100 and the writer behind Attack on Titan and Vinland Saga, Gachiakuta is the dystopian epic critics are calling "the next big shonen series!"

Return to the Sphere and take revenge for Regto's death--that's what Rudo swore to do. After receiving an eyewitness report that people had been seen coming and going from the Sphere to the ground, the Cleaners followed the rumor all the way to No Man's Land to find the mysterious woman who might have the information Rudo needs. They fight off numerous trash beasts and manage to find the woman, but then something goes horribly wrong, and Enjin seems to be out for the count...!

Kei Urana

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Kei Urana is a Japanese mangaka known for her energetic visual style and dark, emotional narrative. From her early works, she demonstrated remarkable talent for building dystopian worlds with a strong symbolic and social charge. Her career took off with the publication of several one-shots that caught attention for their aggressive graphic approach, detailed and influenced by urban art and graffiti. Over time, she consolidated her voice within shōnen manga, eventually gaining international projection with her most famous work: Gachiakuta.

Urana is characterized by an intense aesthetic, where the marginal, the broken, and the rejected find a powerful expression. Her characters are often young people facing oppressive systems, violent worlds, and moral dilemmas, within charged and expressive visual contexts. Additionally, she has worked closely with graffiti artists and other creatives who contribute to her work a unique visual style within contemporary manga.

Committed to her artistic vision, Kei Urana has managed to stand out in a highly competitive market, bringing freshness and narrative risk. Her work connects with readers looking for more than action, offering stories that also challenge from the symbolic, social, and emotional standpoint.

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