Orochi: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 1

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By Kazuo Umezz

Series: Orochi: The Perfect Edition

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Orochi: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 1 by Kazuo Umezz is a captivating graphic novel that weaves supernatural elements into an intricate storyline. It follows Orochi, a mysterious entity with enigmatic powers, as she observes and influences the lives of various individuals. The narrative explores themes of fate and humanity through a blend of horror and psychological drama, leaving readers intrigued by its depth and suspense.
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This book may appeal to you if you're intrigued by eerie and atmospheric storytelling with a touch of psychological horror. As a work by Kazuo Umezz, a master of horror manga, it combines unsettling themes with compelling artwork to draw you into a world of suspense and mystery. Perfect for fans of classic horror manga and those looking for a chilling read.

Orochi: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 1

A deluxe edition of Orochi, featuring all nine of the classic interconnected short stories by horror master Kazuo Umezz, the creator of The Drifting Classroom!

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A deluxe edition of Orochi, featuring all nine of the classic interconnected short stories by horror master Kazuo Umezz, the creator of The Drifting Classroom!

A mysterious young woman slithers her way into the lives of unsuspecting people like the legendary multitailed serpent for which she is named—Orochi.

Umezz’s classic horror manga opens with “Sisters,” in which Orochi affects the lives of two wealthy siblings who couldn’t be more alike…or more different. Next, in "Bones," Orochi helps a man come back to life after a terrible accident, but resurrection can be a deadly business…

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Orochi: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 1 by Kazuo Umezz has been praised for its compelling storytelling and atmospheric artwork. Critics have highlighted its ability to blend horror with psychological depth, offering readers an intriguing narrative reminiscent of classic horror manga. The book is noted for its distinctive style and engaging plot, captivating fans of both horror and graphic novels.

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ISBN: 9781974725830

Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 12 May 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 146.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 562g

Pages: 328

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About the Author

Kazuo Umezz started drawing professionally in the 1950s and is considered the most influential horror manga artist ever. His many horror and sci-fi/horror works include Cat-Eyed Boy, Orochi, The Drifting Classroom, Senrei (Baptism), My Name is Shingo (winner of the Prix du Patrimoine in 2018 at the Angoulême International Comics Festival), The Left Hand of God/Right Hand of the Devil, and Fourteen. His popular gag series Makoto-Chan and Again prove that Umezz is also an accomplished humor cartoonist. Umezz's weird style, incredible ideas, and sometimes terrifying imagery have made him a fixture of Japanese pop culture, and his work has been adapted into movies, anime, and collectibles.