by Daisuke Sato · Yen Press · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780316132251
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«Highschool of the Dead, Vol. 1» is the zombie horror manga by Daisuke Sato and Shouji Sato, published by Yen Press in paperback (160 pages, in English).
A mysterious disease turns the students of Fujimi High School into flesh-hungry zombies. Takashi Komuro and his childhood friend Rei manage to escape the initial outbreak along with a few other students, while chaos spreads across the campus and threatens to reach the whole city.
Published in 2011; the cover credit distinguishes Daisuke Sato's writing and Shouji Sato's art.
For adult readers: the cover includes a mature content warning and the story blends zombie horror and survival.
Daisuke Satō was a Japanese board game designer, novelist, manga and ecchi writer. He was known for his alternate history novels Seito and Red Sun Black Cross, among others. He wrote the story for his manga Imperial Guards and Highschool of the Dead. Imperial Guards was nominated for the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2007 and for the first Manga Taishō in 2008. He died on March 22, 2017, from ischaemic heart disease. After Daisuke's death, the decision was made to leave Highschool of the Dead unfinished.
