by Naoki Urasawa · Planeta Cómic · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788468472072
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«20th Century Boys. Libro 1: Amigo» is the seinen manga by Naoki Urasawa, published by Planeta Cómic in paperback (224 pages, in Spanish).
After his sister's disappearance, Kenji becomes involved in an investigation into a series of mysterious deaths. The clues lead to a cult led by an enigmatic leader named Amigo, whose goal is to dominate the world. The most unsettling thing is that the cult's symbol was created by Kenji and his friends during their childhood.
Volume 01/22 of the 20th Century Boys series, in the Manga: Biblioteca Urasawa collection, with translation by Daruma Serveis Lingüistics.
Seinen manga, recommended reading from age 14, for those who enjoy mystery thrillers and nostalgia.
Naoki Urasawa is a Japanese manga artist and musician. He has been drawing manga since he was four years old, and for most of his professional career has created two series simultaneously. The stories to many of these were co-written in collaboration with his former editor, Takashi Nagasaki. Urasawa has been called one of the artists that changed the history of manga and has won numerous awards, including the Shogakukan Manga Award three times, the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize twice, and the Kodansha Manga Award once. South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho called him "the greatest storyteller of our time", while Dominican-American writer Junot Díaz proclaimed Urasawa to be a national treasure in Japan. By December 2021, his various works had over 140 million copies in circulation worldwide, making him one of the best-selling authors of all time.
