Seamlessly mixing secret agent-type action with slice-of-life vignettes and fish-out-of-water comedy, "Shimazaki in the Land of Peace" is the charming alternate history political thriller you never knew you were dying to read. Utterly unique, with stunning artwork, this hit series promises to keep the thrills and surprises coming even as it warms even the coldest heart.
As Shimazaki continues writing letters to Sata in an attempt to coax the traumatized young man to open up to him, he also treads further down the path of his own memories, recollecting his complicated return to Japan after 30 years as a covert operative for the LEL. Meanwhile, the discovery of a leak causes a rift between the colony and Public Safety that could put everyone at risk…!
Hamada received honorable mention in the Chiba Tetsuya Prize in 2000, then subsequently dropped out of manga until "Shimazaki" began its run in 2022. Seshimo made his debut in 2017 and has since had a number of successful series including "Invincible."
Seamlessly mixing secret agent-type action with slice-of-life vignettes and fish-out-of-water comedy, "Shimazaki in the Land of Peace" is the charming alternate history political thriller you never knew you were dying to read. Utterly unique, with stunning artwork, this hit series promises to keep the thrills and surprises coming even as it warms even the coldest heart.
As Shimazaki continues writing letters to Sata in an attempt to coax the traumatized young man to open up to him, he also treads further down the path of his own memories, recollecting his complicated return to Japan after 30 years as a covert operative for the LEL. Meanwhile, the discovery of a leak causes a rift between the colony and Public Safety that could put everyone at risk…!
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Hamada received honorable mention in the Chiba Tetsuya Prize in 2000, then subsequently dropped out of manga until "Shimazaki" began its run in 2022. Seshimo made his debut in 2017 and has since had a number of successful series including "Invincible."
