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Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 1
Series: Ran and the Gray World
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See moreA young sorceress transforms into an adult and sets out on magical adventures full of charm and wonder!
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Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 1 introduces readers to a young sorceress who transforms into an adult and embarks on magical adventures full of charm and wonder.
Ran Uruma is eager to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother. With the aid of a magical pair of sneakers, she transforms into an adult and sets off on her journey. While her father and older brother Jin strive to keep her safe at home, Ran is determined to advance her powers and seek adventures of her own.
Despite appearing as an adult during her transformation, Ran is unaware of the dangers lurking in the outside world. When she encounters the wealthy playboy Otaro Mikado, she must discern whether he is a friend or a foe.
Series: Ran and the Gray World
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Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 1
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 1 introduces readers to a young sorceress who transforms into an adult and embarks on magical adventures full of charm and wonder. Ran Uruma is eager to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother. With the aid of a magical pair of sneakers, she transforms into an adult and sets off on...Paperback$2899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 4
A young sorceress transforms into an adult and sets out on magical adventures full of charm and wonder! Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 4 follows Ran Uruma, who can’t wait to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother. With the help of a magical pair of sneakers, she transforms into an adult and sets off on her...Paperback$2899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 6
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 6 tells the enchanting tale of a young sorceress who transforms into an adult and embarks on magical adventures full of charm and wonder. Ran Uruma can't wait to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother. With the help of a magical pair of sneakers, she transforms into an adult and sets...Paperback$2899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 3
A young sorceress transforms into an adult and sets out on magical adventures full of charm and wonder! Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 3 follows young Ran Uruma, who can't wait to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother. With the aid of a magical pair of sneakers, she transforms into an adult and embarks on her...PaperbackSold Out -
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 2
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 2 is a captivating tale of a young sorceress who transforms into an adult and embarks on magical adventures brimming with charm and wonder! Ran Uruma is eager to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother. Thanks to a magical pair of sneakers, she is able to transform into an adult and...PaperbackSold Out -
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 5
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 5 by Aki Irie A young sorceress transforms into an adult and sets out on magical adventures full of charm and wonder! Ran Uruma can’t wait to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother, so with the help of a magical pair of sneakers, she transforms into an adult and sets off!...PaperbackSold Out -
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 7
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 7 by Aki Irie A young sorceress transforms into an adult and sets out on magical adventures full of charm and wonder! Ran Uruma can’t wait to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother, so with the help of a magical pair of sneakers, she transforms into an adult and sets off!...PaperbackSold Out
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 1 by Aki Irie is praised for its whimsical and enchanting artwork, which draws readers into its fantastical world. Reviewers appreciate the unique blend of adventure and magic as it follows a young girl seeking to navigate her world with the help of transforming shoes. However, some note that the narrative can be a bit uneven, with a mix of light-hearted and mature themes that might not suit all readers.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781974703623
Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 13 December 2018
Country: United States
Imprint: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 146.0mm
Height: 210.0mm
Weight: 308g
Pages: 216
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About the Author
Aki Irie was born in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. She began her professional career as a manga artist in 2002 with the short story “Fuku-chan Tabi Mata Tabi ” (Fuku-chan on the Road Again), which was published in the monthly manga magazine Papu. Ran and the Gray World, her first full-length series, is also the first of her works to be released in English.
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Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 4
A young sorceress transforms into an adult and sets out on magical adventures full of charm and wonder! Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 4 follows Ran Uruma, who can’t wait to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother. With the help of a magical pair of sneakers, she transforms into an adult and sets off on her...Paperback$2899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 6
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 6 tells the enchanting tale of a young sorceress who transforms into an adult and embarks on magical adventures full of charm and wonder. Ran Uruma can't wait to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother. With the help of a magical pair of sneakers, she transforms into an adult and sets...Paperback$2899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 3
A young sorceress transforms into an adult and sets out on magical adventures full of charm and wonder! Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 3 follows young Ran Uruma, who can't wait to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother. With the aid of a magical pair of sneakers, she transforms into an adult and embarks on her...PaperbackSold Out -
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 2
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 2 is a captivating tale of a young sorceress who transforms into an adult and embarks on magical adventures brimming with charm and wonder! Ran Uruma is eager to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother. Thanks to a magical pair of sneakers, she is able to transform into an adult and...PaperbackSold Out -
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 5
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 5 by Aki Irie A young sorceress transforms into an adult and sets out on magical adventures full of charm and wonder! Ran Uruma can’t wait to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother, so with the help of a magical pair of sneakers, she transforms into an adult and sets off!...PaperbackSold Out -
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 7
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 7 by Aki Irie A young sorceress transforms into an adult and sets out on magical adventures full of charm and wonder! Ran Uruma can’t wait to grow up and become a sorceress like her mother, so with the help of a magical pair of sneakers, she transforms into an adult and sets off!...PaperbackSold Out
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