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Honeko Akabane's Bodyguards 1

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Brief Description
School life meets underground crime in this quirky action comedy that's like Assassination Classroom meets Nisekoi! The "knight in shining armor" and "heroes vs villains" dynamics take on new variations in this story about a reluctant bodyguard protecting his oblivious charge from assassins hired to kill... Read More
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Honeko Akabane's Bodyguards 1

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School life meets underground crime in this quirky action comedy that's like Assassination Classroom meets Nisekoi! The "knight in shining armor" and "heroes vs villains" dynamics take on new variations in this story about a reluctant bodyguard protecting his oblivious charge from assassins hired to kill her. Filled with suspense, secrets, and romantic tension, this manga is a surefire recipe to keep readers ravenous for every volume!

Delinquent high schooler Arakuni Ibuki has just one job: protect his childhood friend Honeko Akabane, the secret daughter of a yakuza leader. It's no small task, especially when they're up against hired assassins who also have just one jobβ€”to kill Honeko Akabane!

Ibuki joins the elite corps of bodyguards that make up Class 3-4 of Sosoji High School. Akabane is oblivious to the elaborate covert operation surrounding her. Is this team of misfits really up for the job?

Thrilling adventures spark romance in this stylish new school action comedy!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9798888773543

Publisher: Kodansha America, Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 January 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Kodansha America, Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 146.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 232g

Pages: 192

About the Author

First serialized in Japan in September 2022, Honeko Akabane's Bodyguards is the author's first work to be published in English.

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