Synopses & Reviews
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Sanshiro's chances of having an adventure are slim to none on his tiny island hometown. Until the day when a mysterious stranger invites him to play a game... Without warning, Sanshiro is taken to a reverse universe to play Bakégyamon--a game pitting monsters against monsters, with a twist. Along the way he meets other opponents who have their own reasons for being there. Namely, a wish that is granted to the winner of the game. But how far can Sanshiro get when the monsters he's been paired with are a bunch of little mud balls?!
Synopsis
Sanshiro's trapped in a game set in an alternate universe, but how can he beat all the other competitors when he's been paired with cowardly monsters?
Sanshiro's chances of having an adventure are slim to none in his tiny island hometown, until the day a mysterious stranger invites him to play a game... Without warning, Sanshiro is taken to a backwards universe to play Bak Gyamon--a game pitting monsters against monsters. Along the way he meets other players who have a particular reason for being there--to obtain the wish that is granted to the winner. But how far can Sanshiro get when the monsters he's been paired with are a bunch of little mud balls?
A monstrous battle game with a twist
Sanshiro's chances of having an adventure are slim to none in his tiny island hometown, until the day a mysterious stranger invites him to play a game... Without warning, Sanshiro is taken to a backwards universe to play Bak Gyamon--a game pitting monsters against monsters. Along the way he meets other players who have a particular reason for being there--to obtain the wish that is granted to the winner. But how far can Sanshiro get when the monsters he's been paired with are a bunch of little mud balls?
About the Author
Mitsuhisa Tamura debuted in 2004 with “Comical Magical,” a one-shot manga in Shonen Sunday R. BakéGyamon is his first serialized manga. His favorite foods are cutlet curry and chocolate snacks. Kazuhiro Fujita debuted in 1989 with the series Ushio to Tora, which won the 37th annual Shogakukan award. His long-running series, Karakuri Circus, ended with Volume 43 in 2006. "