{"product_id":"ayashimon-vol-1-9781974736676","title":"Ayashimon, Vol. 1","description":"\u003cb\u003eMaruo punches his way into the monstrous world of Ayashimon yakuza with dreams of becoming a manga protagonist!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen the Enma Syndicate's chairman dies, Japan's supernatural underworld is turned on its head, leaving gangs of \u003ci\u003eayashimon\u003c\/i\u003e poised on the brink of war. Urara, the late chairman's daughter, has plans to come out on top, and she's found an unlikely ally to help make it happen--Maruo, a human who dreams of being a manga hero. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMaruo always wanted to be like the characters in his favorite manga. Unfortunately, his training efforts have paid off a little too well. Now he breaks everything he touches, can't find a job, and wins every fight too easily. However, when he encounters a girl being pursued by a group of thugs who turn out to actually be monstrous ayashimon in disguise, it seems like his real-life manga story is about to begin!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYuji Kaku debuted as a mangaka in 2009 with the one-shot \"Omoide Zeikan\" (Memory Customs), which won honorable mention in the 14th \u003ci\u003eJump SQ\u003c\/i\u003e Comic Grand Prix. He went on to write several other one-shots before beginning his first series, \u003ci\u003eFantasma\u003c\/i\u003e, which ran in\u003ci\u003e Jump SQ\u003c\/i\u003e from 2013 to 2014. His second series, \u003ci\u003eHell's Paradise: Jigokuraku, \u003c\/i\u003e ran from 2018 to 2021 on Jump+ and received an anime adaptation. \u003ci\u003eAyashimon\u003c\/i\u003e is his third title and started its serialization in \u003ci\u003eWeekly Shonen Jump\u003c\/i\u003e in November 2021.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Viz Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50610626298130,"sku":"9781974736676","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_bdc643ae-555f-40f7-acdd-6d1cd1e4d23c.jpg?v=1732346015","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/ayashimon-vol-1-9781974736676","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}