Gambling Apocalypse: Kaiji, Volume 1
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Gambling Apocalypse: Kaiji, Volume 1
Nobuyuki Fukumoto
Gambling Apocalypse: Kaiji, Volume 1
Nobuyuki Fukumoto
Descripción
"If the contestants in The Hunger Games had been forced to kill each other by playing rock-paper-scissors instead of with bows and arrows, they might have earned a place at the gaming tables of (Kaiji)." --The Hollywood Reporter
Ne'er-do-well Kaiji Itou's shiftless existence is suddenly rattled by a visit from the yakuza. Burdened by debt and resentment, Kaiji is coerced into gambling for his worthless life. As the stakes grow higher and the rules become increasingly more bizarre, Kaiji must finally take the future into his own hands! Legendary mangaka Nobuyuki Fukumoto finally makes his English-language debut. The inspiration for the infamous anime by the same name and the Netflix live-action film Animal World takes readers into the dark side of Japan's post-bubble economic society by thrusting them into a world of debt, debauchery, and delusion.
Nobuyuki Fukomoto made his manga debut in 1980 and has penned more than one-hundred and fifty volumes over his illustrious career. In 1998 he was presented the Kodansha Manga Award's Comic of the Year for his work on Gambling Apocalypse: Kaiji.
Known to incorporate both elements of gambling and finance in his works, Fukumoto's most memorable titles tend to focus on the consequences of Japan's economic culture. Kaiji was recognized by the publishing world for how it rendered a changing social landscape after Japan's economic bubble had burst. Outside of Kaiji, Fukumoto is best known for his other international best-sellers, which include: Akagi (Take Shobo), Gin and Kin (Futabasha) and Kurosawa: The Strongest Man (Shogakukan).
Detalles
Formato | Tapa suave |
Número de Páginas | 544 |
Lenguaje | Inglés |
Editorial | Denpa Books |
Fecha de Publicación | 2019-12-10 |
Dimensiones | 8.2" x 5.7" x 1.5" pulgadas |
Serie | Kaiji |
Letra Grande | No |
Con Ilustraciones | Si |
Garantía & Otros
Garantía: | 30 dias por defectos de fabrica |
Peso: | 0.612 kg |
SKU: | 9781634429245 |
Publicado en Unimart.com: | 13/08/24 |
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