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Emily May (The Book Geek)
Emily May (The Book Geek) rated it 14 years ago
Delivers a punch just as great as the first and even more shocking. The story begins to develop further in volume 2 and we are given a closer look at our lead characters. The true triumph of the Battle Royale series is that nearly every person is explored intimately until no death (even those of soc...
Emily May (The Book Geek)
Emily May (The Book Geek) rated it 14 years ago
Takako's story is further explored in this installment. I found myself increasingly warming to her character, I was just hoping that her survival would have lasted longer, I felt she had more to give and it was upsetting that her life was cut short so soon. I did love the story with her and Sugimura...
Emily May (The Book Geek)
Emily May (The Book Geek) rated it 14 years ago
Shinji Mimura is so cool. Seriously, I love this guy even though he seems tougher than he is on the outside. It's all an act, of course. Shinji has his own issues like everyone in the Battle Royale series, and I love him for it!My favourite part of this volume was with the gay cross-dresser, Sho Tsu...
Emily May (The Book Geek)
Emily May (The Book Geek) rated it 14 years ago
Ok, I'm not a massive manga fan and I bought this on a really random whim to find out what the fuss was about... and wow. Seriously, this is not a nice book by any means but it is incredible in a must-know-what-happens-next way. It's full of very graphic (well, it is manga) sex and violence, disturb...
Projections of a Bibliophiles Mind
I read the whole Battle Royale Manga/Comic last summer years after I finished reading the book and I feel in love with the story a whole lot more. I think the whole series despite the different volumes deserves 5 stars because it is absolutely amazing. The art is astounding to see and the characters...
emaree
emaree rated it 16 years ago
Brilliantly violent and stylised, sticking true to it's manga routes without falling into the cookie-cutter trappings of the art and fully capturing the bloody atmosphere and terror of the story. It's only weakness is a slightly messy plot and similar-looking characters, both problems caused by the ...
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