Six short stories that set the scene for the best-selling BEASTARS series!
In these six stories from the creator of the Eisner-nominated, best-selling series Beastars, a menagerie of carnivores and herbivores grapple with conflicts based on their differences and—sometimes—find common ground.
A tiger and a beaver who grew up together defy peer pressure to end their friendship and join forces to fight injustice. A camel journalist who passed judgment on carnivores for years spends a life-changing night with a seductive wolf. A crocodile and a gazelle must find a way to work together as chef and assistant on a cooking show with flagging ratings. A fox and a chameleon wrestle with stereotypes about each other—and themselves. And much more…
Series Information
Learn more about the series. Hover the bolded text for more information.| Story and Art by |
Paru Itagaki |
| Series Page |
BEASTARS |
| Romaji Title | Bīsuto Konpurekkusu |
| Japanese Title | ビーストコンプレックス |
| Prequel Series | N/A |
| Reading Order |
This is the first volume. |
| Status | Completed |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Slice of Life |
| Demographic | Shounen |
| Japanese Publisher | Akita Shoten |
| Series Links | MangaUpdates, MyAnimeList |
Product Description
Learn more about this volume. Hover the bolded text for more information.| Volume | Single, 1 |
| Chapters Included | 1-6 |
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ISBN-13 |
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| Release Date | March 16, 2021 |
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Format |
Trade Paperback |
| Trim Size |
5.75" x 8.25" |
| Book Price | $12.99 |
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Pages |
200 |
| Age Rating | Teen+ |
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English Publisher |
VIZ Media |
| Imprint |
VIZ Signature |
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