Children of the Sea, Volume 1
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781421529141 (1421529149)
Publish date: July 21st 2009
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Adventure,
Cultural,
Mystery,
Animals,
Japan,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Manga,
Seinen
Series: Children of the Sea/海獣の子供 (#1)
Cover: PrettyRating: 3 StarsOverall: A good startCharacters: InterestingPlot: When fish start acting strangely, Ruka asks her new friends Umi and Sora about it. Page Turner: YesSeries Cont.? YesRecommend: YesSource: LibraryI picked this one up, after one of the later volumes caught my eye. While I d...
My first Seinen, although I am not sure why. To me, it does not qualify as Seinen, but maybe because I though Seinen was focused on older men?The art is beautiful. The mangaka is one of those artist who puts more effort in the background, in the scenery, than in the characters. The water, the animal...
What an unusual book. I'm most closely reminded of [b:Saturn Apartments|6759151|Saturn Apartments, Volume 1|Hisae Iwaoka|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1348033399s/6759151.jpg|6955905], not for the content but for the same slow and easy style of unfolding the story. Our viewpoint character here, Ruka,...
Does an excellent job merging the majesty and danger of the sea with the majesty and danger of space.