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After her battle with Tzveta and Keheheh of the evil syndicate Amarariruku, Shy returns to Japan, where she encounters the enigmatic Ai Tennoji, a runaway from the Kansai region. Their time together is cut short when the Amarariruku launch a massive attack on Tokyo, throwing the heroes into a state of emergency.
As the hero of Japan, can Shy stand up to the pressure of defending her home turf...?
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ISBN: 9781975352455
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 12 December 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: Yen Press
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 126.0mm
Height: 190.0mm
Weight: 173g
Pages: 192
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