{"product_id":"tokyo-esp-8-isbn-9781945054181","title":"Tokyo ESP 8","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Final Curtain Rises\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Once the board members of Ares have gathered, Claudia uses Touko to awaken the Messiah and receive its benediction—a massive magnification of her ESP—just as Rinka, Kobushi, Minami and Nadja storm in, setting off the biggest ESP battle in Tokyo’s history. Then an old enemy shows up, and alliances are strained as allegiances are tested. Can Rinka and her friends take down the power-drunk Claudia before Tokyo is wiped off the map...?“\u003ci\u003eTokyo ESP\u003c\/i\u003e is a fun journey, with the perfect blend of high  school drama, romance, and coming of age moments we don’t think it will  ever hit a point of stagnation.” \u003ci\u003e—BentoByte\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An engrossing supernatural story, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTokyo ESP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is better  thought of as an homage to American superhero comics – and let’s face  it, they’re in high fashion right now. With great action, comedy and  plenty of drama, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTokyo ESP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is an intriguing series, and one to definitely pick up.” \u003ci\u003e—NEO Magazine (UK)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eHajime Segawa is a comic artist and character designer based out of Tokyo, Japan. He made is cartooning debut in the March 2005 issue of Kadokawa Publishing's \u003ci\u003eMonthly Shonen ACE\u003c\/i\u003e magazine with the short-story \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhantom Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (a comic adaptation of the PlayStation video game \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMakai Kingdom: Chronicles Of The Sacred Tome\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e). By the end of the following year, Segawa was well onto developing his first feature length series \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGA-REI\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003ci\u003eGA-REI\u003c\/i\u003e would continue for more than five years, spinning off a couple side-stories and eventually in 2008 a twelve episode animated TV series. \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTokyo ESP\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is his second feature length series. Another hit in Japan, it was also recently adapted into a two season animated TV series. Segawa's works tend to involve the supernatural or psychic abilities, but are almost always set in modern day Tokyo with teenage leads.","brand":"Vertical Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300670525669,"sku":"NP9781945054181","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781945054181.jpg?v=1767742764","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/tokyo-esp-8-isbn-9781945054181","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}