{"product_id":"mysterious-girlfriend-x-2-9781942993469","title":"Mysterious Girlfriend X 2","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Mystery Deepens\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As the school year progresses and the seasons change, Tsubaki and Urabe's unusual relationship continues to grow and change as the two learn new things--both mysterious and mundane--about each other. Then one day Tsubaki discovers a popular idol who bears an uncanny resemblance to his girlfriend...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRiichi Ueshiba (aka Reach Ueshiba; born 1969) is a veteran comic artist from the southern Japanese city of Fukuoka. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis early days as a comic artist were developed while he was going to the prestigous Waseda University in Tokyo back in 1990. After his second year in college, over summer break, Ueshiba took his first step into the realm of professional comics by writing the script for what would become his hit debut work \u003ci\u003eDiscommunication\u003c\/i\u003e. He would then submit the work to Kodansha's Chiba Tetsuya Contest for New Artists, and to his surprise the short would go on to pick up the General Award for their 1991 edition granting him the option to be signed up to work on a series for the publisher. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis latest work \u003ci\u003eMysterious Girlfriend X\u003c\/i\u003e was adapted into an animated TV series distibuted in the US by Sentai Films.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Vertical Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50681717358866,"sku":"9781942993469","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2479f401-94b9-4b36-9cc1-c340bcd0e85c.jpg?v=1733957124","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/mysterious-girlfriend-x-2-9781942993469","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}