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Beastars. Volume 5  Cover Image Book Book

Beastars. Volume 5 / story & art by Paru Itagaki ; translation, Tomoko Kimura ; English adaptation, Annette Roman ; touch-up art & lettering, Susan Daigle-Leach.

Itagaki, Paru, 1993- (author,, artist.). Kimura, Tomoko, (translator.). Roman, Annette, (adapter.). Daigle-Leach, Susan, 1960- (letterer,, artist.).

Summary:

"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 Beastar—a hero destined to lead in a society naturally rife with mistrust?... Dwarf rabbit Haru has been abducted by Shishi-gumi, a gang of rogue lions infamous for torturing, murdering and devouring herbivores. The mayor offers to help, but can he be trusted when he himself is a lion? Meanwhile, Legoshi tracks Haru’s scent, determined to rescue her at any cost, while Haru both defies her captors and tries to accept her fate. Elsewhere, red deer Louis is faced with a terrible temptation…"--Page [4] of cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781974708024
  • ISBN: 1974708020
  • Physical Description: 188 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: Viz Signature edition.
  • Publisher: San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, LLC, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reads from right to left.
"First published in 2017 by Akita Publishing Co., Ltd., Tokyo."--Colophon.
Parental advisory: "[R]ecommended for ages 16 and up. This volume contains adult themes, sexual situations and violence"--Colophon.
Target Audience Note:
Rated: T+, for Older teen.
Language Note:
Translated from the Japanese.
Subject: High schools > Comic books, strips, etc.
High school students > Comic books, strips, etc.
Animals > Comic books, strips, etc.
Predatory animals > Comic books, strips, etc.
Carnivorous animals > Comic books, strips, etc.
Herbivores > Comic books, strips, etc.
Anthropomorphism > Comic books, strips, etc.
Predation (Biology) > Comic books, strips, etc.
Infatuation > Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels > Japan.
Genre: Animal fiction.
Comics (Graphic works)
Fantasy comics.
Graphic novels.
School comics.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Poplar Bluff Municipal Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Poplar Bluff - Main Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Poplar Bluff - Main Library OW GRAPHIC ITAGAKI BEASTARS #5 (Text) 38420101779508 COMICS AND GRAPHIC NOVELS Available -

Summary: "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 Beastar—a hero destined to lead in a society naturally rife with mistrust?... Dwarf rabbit Haru has been abducted by Shishi-gumi, a gang of rogue lions infamous for torturing, murdering and devouring herbivores. The mayor offers to help, but can he be trusted when he himself is a lion? Meanwhile, Legoshi tracks Haru’s scent, determined to rescue her at any cost, while Haru both defies her captors and tries to accept her fate. Elsewhere, red deer Louis is faced with a terrible temptation…"--Page [4] of cover.

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