{"product_id":"the-flowers-of-evil-complete-4-9781945054747","title":"The Flowers of Evil - Complete 4","description":"After his grandfather falls ill, Kasuga goes with his parents back to Gunma--his first trip back to his hometown ever since the incident with Nakamura--and Kasuga must confront the friends and family he hurt in the past. A former classmate gives him a tip regarding Nakamura's current whereabouts, but will he have the courage to track her down and ask her the question that has haunted him since that day? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this final installment, time passes and people grow, change and heal, and we get a glimpse into the first fateful encounter between Nakamura and Kasuga, from her point of view...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinner of the most important comics awards for newcomers, the Tetsuya Chiba Award in 2001, Oshimi has been penning quirky slice-of-life dramas now for over a decade for major manga publishers including Kodansha. After drawing nine series, Oshimi's star began to rise in 2008 with the release of his first hit, \u003ci\u003eDrifting Net Cafe\u003c\/i\u003e. This horror-themed homage to the legendary Kazu Umezzo work, \u003ci\u003eDrifting Classroom\u003c\/i\u003e, was adapted into a live-action series, and propelled Oshimi onto an international stage. He would soon reach new heights in 2009 with \u003ci\u003eThe Flowers of Evil.\u003c\/i\u003e In 2010 and 2011, the property quietly landed on numerous must-read lists and helped revitalize the shonen genre.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Vertical Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50698011771154,"sku":"9781945054747","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_da89de11-1df0-48c0-935f-94fb154d6074.jpg?v=1734314791","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-flowers-of-evil-complete-4-9781945054747","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}