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(W) Tatsuhiko Takimoto (A/CA) Kenji Ohiwa
Product Synopsis:
Satou's hallucinations of Angel-Misaki are getting worse! Having run away from home, he now turns to arcades and pachinko bars for relief...but blows all his money and is reduced to nothing more than a homeless bum. With Yamazaki struggling with his own girl problems, who is Satou to turn to now? Fates are intertwined and character secrets revealed in this volume of otaku-hell!
Sell Sheet Keynote:
The bestselling hardcore manga about a shut-in trying to be normal
Key Selling Points:
Based on a popular novel; a 24-episode anime by award-winning studio GONZO available from ADV (October 2007)
Touches on the problems of hikikomori, a shut-in disorder affecting over 1% of Japan's teen and young adult population
Story Comp: Takes a comedic spin to many Otaku and Japanese cultural idiosyncrasies like Comic Party, Abenobashi and Sgt. Frog
Book of the Month -Newtype USA
"Simply put, it just works. It works amazingly well... N.H.K. is something that has become very rare these days: original." -AnimeonDVD
Shrinkwrapped with Parental Advisory sticker on the front cover
In Shops: Mar 12, 2008
SRP: $9.99
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