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FAUST: Fiction and Manga From the Cutting Edge of Japanese Pop Culture, Volume 2

by Faust Editors

Other authors: Kouhei Kadono (Contributor), Kaichiro Morikawa (Contributor), NISIOISIN (Contributor), Otsuichi (Contributor), Yuya Sato (Contributor)3 more, Ryusui Seiryoin (Contributor), Tatsuhiko Takimoto (Contributor), Koji Watanabe (Contributor)

Series: FAUST {US Version} (Volume 2)

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A brilliant anthology featuring manga-inspired fiction from today’s best writers with artwork from top manga creators, including “ECCO,” by Tatsuhiko Takimoto (illustrated by D.K): Is life nothing but a cruel joke? One young rebel decides to find out. “Jagdtiger,” by Kouhei Kadono (illustrated by Ueda Hajime): She’s a combat-ready synthetic human with a dangerous flaw: a heart. “Where the Wind Blows,” by Otsuichi (illustrated by Takeshi Obata): A newspaper from the future carries a very disturbing story for one particular woman: She will die by the hand of the man she loves. “Magical Girl Risuka,” by NISIOISIN (illustrated by Kinu Nishimura): She’s a beautiful witch with magical powers that could change the world. And he’s the boy who will give her a reason to do it. “Gray-Colored Diet Coke” by Y#65533;ya Sat#65533;: He’s nineteen, surrounded by morons, and desperate to escape his crummy part-time job. His best friend’s plan worked great, but surely suicide can’t be the only way out.… (more)
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Kadono, KouheiContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Morikawa, KaichiroContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
NISIOISINContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
OtsuichiContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Sato, YuyaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Seiryoin, RyusuiContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Takimoto, TatsuhikoContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Watanabe, KojiContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed

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A brilliant anthology featuring manga-inspired fiction from today’s best writers with artwork from top manga creators, including “ECCO,” by Tatsuhiko Takimoto (illustrated by D.K): Is life nothing but a cruel joke? One young rebel decides to find out. “Jagdtiger,” by Kouhei Kadono (illustrated by Ueda Hajime): She’s a combat-ready synthetic human with a dangerous flaw: a heart. “Where the Wind Blows,” by Otsuichi (illustrated by Takeshi Obata): A newspaper from the future carries a very disturbing story for one particular woman: She will die by the hand of the man she loves. “Magical Girl Risuka,” by NISIOISIN (illustrated by Kinu Nishimura): She’s a beautiful witch with magical powers that could change the world. And he’s the boy who will give her a reason to do it. “Gray-Colored Diet Coke” by Y#65533;ya Sat#65533;: He’s nineteen, surrounded by morons, and desperate to escape his crummy part-time job. His best friend’s plan worked great, but surely suicide can’t be the only way out.

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