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(W) Shouji Gatou (A/CA) Shikidouji
Title: Full Metal Panic! Volume 3: Into the Blue POPFICTION
Author: Shouji Gatou
Art By: Shikidouji
ISBN: 978-1-4278-0245-3
Price: $9.99 (Canada) $10.99
Format: Pop-Fiction Novel, 352 pgs.
Volume Number: 3 of 18
Dimensions: 5 x 7 "
Genre: Action/Comedy
Rating: T (Teen Age 13+)
Product Synopsis:
Chidori Kaname spends her summer vacation doing odd jobs for the student council. Out of the blue, Sousuke Sagara, the world's biggest war nut, invites Kaname to go with him to an island in the Pacific. Kaname is really excited-until she finds out Sousuke isn't planning a relaxing tour of nature, but a high-speed adventure full of thrills, chills, and danger! For example: A scarlet-colored steel demon named Venom attacks a chemical weapons facility, which falls down around Sousuke and Kaname! They discover an enormous conspiracy behind the terrorist attack! And a brutal murderer is now closing in on them! The latest novel in this mega-popular series is here at last!
Sell Sheet Keynote:
The novels that inspired the popular manga and anime
Key Selling Points:
The inspiration for the hugely popular franchise that includes an anime and manga (Vol. 1: 1413900011) from ADV
The title is an homage to Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket
Contains loads of hilarious pop culture references, including limericks, puns, and even jokes about Monty Python!
There are four anime adaptations, all of which are strong VideoScan sellers. The most recent video is Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid! released in June 2006.
A few of the main characters have appeared as playable characters in the Super Robot Taisen videogame released by Atlus USA
In Shops: Jun 18, 2008
SRP: $9.99
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