{"product_id":"welcome-back-alice-5-9781647292287","title":"Welcome Back, Alice 5","description":"\u003cb\u003eTogether...I feel like we can find our true selves\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYo doesn't know what he's doing anymore. Nothing feels right. His relationship with Mitani has distorted into something far from what he had wanted it to be--his body can't resist the pleasure, but he feels filthy and dead inside. Only when he's with Kei can he recover a part of himself, but even that bond is on the verge of breaking... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe newest installment of Shuzo Oshimi's psychological coming-of-age series is here! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e16+\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnly in his late-thirties, Shuzo Oshimi is already considered a seasoned veteran of the Japanese comics community. Winner of the most important comics awards for newcomers, the Tetsuya Chiba Awad 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 \u003cbr\u003eAs to date he has over 13 works which include serializations and art contributions.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Vertical Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50614491971858,"sku":"9781647292287","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_343d4a06-ddcd-410f-abb2-2ea467ec3e4a.jpg?v=1732447313","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/welcome-back-alice-5-9781647292287","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}