Afterschool Charisma, Vol. 1
History repeats itself... Or does it?R to L (Japanese Style). History repeats itself... Or does it? St. Kleio Academy is a very exclusive school: all of the students are clones of famous historical figures such as Beethoven, Queen Elizabeth I, Napoleon, Mozart, and Freud. All of them, that is,...
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History repeats itself... Or does it?R to L (Japanese Style). History repeats itself... Or does it? St. Kleio Academy is a very exclusive school: all of the students are clones of famous historical figures such as Beethoven, Queen Elizabeth I, Napoleon, Mozart, and Freud. All of them, that is, except for Shiro Kamiya. As Shiro struggles to adapt to this unusual campus, St. Kleio's first graduate, the clone of John F. Kennedy, is killed. Are the clones doomed to repeat the fate of their genetic progenitors, or can they create their own destinies? And how does a normal boy like Shiro fit in?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781421533971 (1421533979)
Publish date: June 15th 2010
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Teen,
Science Fiction,
Academic,
School,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Manga,
Seinen,
Graphic Novels Manga
Series: Afterschool Charisma / 放課後のカリスマ (#1)
I'm not quite sure what I think of this series yet. The central premise is intriguing: in the distant future, human cloning is possible. St. Kleio Academy is full of these clones, all cloned from famous historical figures. It's a pretty fantastic idea. The execution is not up to par, though.The stru...