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Kaiju no. 8. Vol. 9  Cover Image Book Book

Kaiju no. 8. Vol. 9 / story and art by Naoya Matsumoto ; translation, David Evelyn ; touch-up art and lettering, Brandon Bovia.

Matsumoto, Naoya, 1982- (author,, artist.). Evelyn, David, (translator.). Bovia, Brandon, (letterer.).

Summary:

"With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. Enter the Japan Defense Force, a military organization tasked with the neutralization of kaiju. Kafka Hibino, a kaiju-corpse cleanup man, has always dreamed of joining the force. But when he gets another shot at achieving his childhood dream, he undergoes an unexpected transformation. How can he fight kaiju now that he's become one himself?! With the looming threat of a cataclysm induced by No. 9, thenext generation of the Defense Force takes steps to prepare. Reno undergoes training and becomes the first compatible user of No. 6 in history. Kafka sharpens his skills by learning squadron-style combat techniques under Hoshina's tutelage. Meanwhile, Kikoru gets clearance from Narumi to inherit a powerful memento that once belonged to her mother"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781974743018
  • ISBN: 1974743012
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm
  • Edition: Shonen Jump edition.
  • Publisher: San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, LLC, [2024]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Manga format; reads from back to front, right to left.
"First published in Japan in 2020 by SHUEISHA Inc., Tokyo."--Colophon page.
Target Audience Note:
Rated T, Teen.
Language Note:
In English, translated from the Japanese.
Subject: Monsters > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Sea monsters > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Metamorphosis > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Imaginary wars and battles > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Comic books, strips, etc. > Japan > Translations into English.
Graphic novels > Japan.
Japan > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Genre: Fantasy fiction.
Graphic novels.
Manga.
Monster comics.
Action and adventure comics.

Available copies

  • 1 of 4 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Cameron Public. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Cameron Public Library.

Holds

  • 2 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cameron Public Library YGN MAT (Text) 32311111201127 Youth Graphic Novel In transit -


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