Star Comics has released all the details on the imminent arrival in Italy of the first volume of If cats disappeared from the world. Consisting of four volumes, it is a miniseries based on the novel by Genki Kawamura. The first will be available for purchase in all comic shops, bookstores and online stores starting from May 28th at the recommended retail price of €7.50.
Let’s find out all the details together thanks to the press release released by the publishing house.
IF CATS DISAPPEARED FROM THE WORLD: what is the price to pay for living one more day?
The manga based on the best-selling novel by Genki Kawamura arrives in Italy
To get one thing, you have to sacrifice another.
This is what someone very dear to me taught me a long time ago.Alongside a prolific career in film production, Genki Kawamura he also made himself noticed in the world of literature with his debut novel, If cats disappeared from the worldpublished in Japan in 2012 And in Italy in 2019 for Einaudi. This delicate reflection on mortality and the value of life immediately won over the public, quickly managing to become a best seller in our country. It was taken from the novel a four-volume manga miniseries by Rose Yukinoshitaa splendid adaptation that Star Comics is proud to finally be able to bring to Italy.
Tokyo Naruse he is a postman faced with a terrible reality: because of a malignant and incurable tumor to the brain, it has little left to live. In his darkest moment, the boy is visited by a strange devil which offers him a singular pact: whenever Tokyo agrees to make something disappear from the world foreverwill receive in return another twenty-four hours of life. The young man is determined to postpone his appointment with death, but to what extent? What price are you willing to pay to live even one more day?
Rose Yukinoshita transports the original story into a new dimensionwith an exhilarating graphic component the expressiveness of the characters and underlines the emotions, the beating heart of the entire work. Also in manga version, IF CATS DISAPPEARED FROM THE WORLD he will be able to ask readers deep and important questions and move them with his immense strength. The first volume of this miniseries will be available from May 28th in comic shops, bookshops and online storesas well as in digital format.
IF CATS DISAPPEARED FROM THE WORLD n. 1 (FRIENDS n. 309)
Genki Kawamura,Rose Yukinoshita
14.5×21, paperback, b/w, with overfill, 160 pp., €7.50
Release date: 05/28/2024 in comic shops, bookstores, online stores and in digital format.
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Source: Star Comics
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