Durarara!!, Volume 1
by:
Ryohgo Narita (author)
成田 良悟 (author)
Akiyo Satorigi (author)
茶鳥木明代 (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780316204903 (0316204900)
Publish date: January 24th 2012
Publisher: Yen Press
Pages no: 176
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Teen,
Media Tie In,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Manga,
Anime,
Shonen,
Comics Manga,
Graphic Novels Manga
Series: Durarara!!: Manga (#1)
This manga was a bit confusing since they jump around to different character and have random stuff happen, and also use code words. I have the light novel on order so maybe that will clear it up.
Mikado is a naive high school student who just moved to Ikebukuro hoping for adventure. His friend Kida shows him around and tells him about people to avoid. Mikado sees an urban legend, the possibly headless motorcyclist, and meets Izaya, a scary guy who had planned on shaking down a couple suicida...
When the licence for this manga was announced last year, I know of quite a few people (myself included) whose initial reaction was thus:“You're releasing the manga, Yen Press? Why not the light novels! And why aren't the Baccano! novels out in English when that show is an established hit?”I eventual...
The characters were compelling, very interesting and varied. There isn't a lot of plot in this book per se - it felt like it was all setup, introductions, acclimating us to the realities of this world as well as the framing devices and the relationships between the characters. This isn't to say it w...
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