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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Part 2--Battle Tendency, Vol. 1

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In JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Part 2--Battle Tendency, Vol. 1 by Hirohiko Araki, you'll find a thrilling tale set in the 1930s following the adventures of Joseph Joestar. As he encounters ancient, powerful enemies known as the Pillar Men, Joseph must utilise his wits and combat skills to thwart their sinister plans. The story weaves action, humour, and supernatural elements in a unique and captivating manner.
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A multigenerational tale of the heroic Joestar family and their never-ending battle against evil!

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is a groundbreaking manga famous for its outlandish characters, wild humour, and frenetic battles. A multigenerational tale of the heroic Joestar family and their never-ending battle against evil!

The beginning of the Battle Tendency Arc! The Joestar family is called upon to do battle against evil again! This time, it’s Joseph Joestar, the grandson of Jonathan Joestar! And his enemies are more powerful and diabolical than ever! Behold! The terror of the Pillar Men!

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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Part 2--Battle Tendency, Vol. 1 has been well-received for its imaginative storytelling, unique art style, and thrilling action sequences. Critics praise Hirohiko Araki’s ability to blend humour with intense battles, creating a captivating read that keeps readers engaged. The character development and intricate plot twists are also highlighted as key strengths of this graphic novel.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781421578828

Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 19 November 2015

Country: United States

Imprint: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 146.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 628g

Pages: 368

About the Author

Hirohiko Araki made his manga debut in 1981 with the Wild West story Busô Poker. He experimented with several genres, including mystery (Mashonen B.T.) and action-horror (Baoh), before beginning JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure in 1986. Propelled by imaginative storylines, weird imagery and individualistic artwork, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is one of the longest-running and most popular shonen manga ever. Araki’s current works include a new series set in the JoJo universe, JoJolion

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