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Magical Girl Incident, Vol. 1
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See more"Every child has a dream job, and for Hiromi Sakura, it was being a hero like his favorite color-coded defenders of justice. Unfortunately, not all wishes come true, and now he's forever stuck with a miserable desk job--until one evening, when he steps up to save a little girl's life. With his newfound courage and strength to fight evil, Hiromi transforms...into a magical girl?!"--
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Every child has a dream job, and for Hiromi Sakura, it was being a hero like his favourite colour-coded defenders of justice. Unfortunately, not all wishes come true, and now he's forever stuck with a miserable desk job until one evening, when he steps up to save a little girl's life.
With his newfound courage and strength to fight evil, Hiromi transforms into a magical girl?!
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781975360368
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 23 May 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: Yen Press
Audience: General / adult, Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 146.0mm
Height: 208.0mm
Weight: 239g
Pages: 172
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