by Naoki Urasawa · Planeta Cómic · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788415921004
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«Happy! nº 01/15» is the seinen manga by Naoki Urasawa, published by Planeta Cómic in paperback (314 pages, in Spanish).
Miyuki Umino, a high school student, lives happily with her younger siblings despite their poverty until she discovers she must answer for a debt of 250 million yen incurred by her older brother. Set in the world of tennis, this seinen manga portrays Japanese society from an adult perspective, with yakuza and prostitution in the background.
Part of the Manga: Biblioteca Urasawa collection; it is the first of 15 volumes of Happy!. Spanish translation by Daruma Serveis Lingüistics.
For readers aged 14 and up, especially fans of seinen manga and Naoki Urasawa, author of Monster and 20th Century Boys.
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.
