Remina /
Itō, Junji, 1963-
Remina / Junji Ito. - 247 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - Viz signature. . - Viz signature. .
"Original Japanese edition published by Shogakukan"--Colophon. "Translation & adaptation: Jocelyne Allen"--Colophon. Originally published in 2005 in Japanese as Jigokusei Remina.
Vile star -- Girl hunting -- Plague -- Tongue's shadow -- Licking planet -- Endless void.
"An unknown planet emerges from inside a wormhole, and its discoverer, Dr. Oguro, christens the body 'Remina' after his own daughter. His finding is met with great fanfare, and Remina herself rises to fame. However, the object picks up speed as it moves along in its curious course, eliminating planets and stars one after another, until finally Earth itself faces extinction. Is the girl Remina the true cause of the catastrophe?"--Back cover.
Rated T+, for Older teen.
Eisner for Best U.S. Edition of International Material-Asia, 2021. Eisner for Best Writer/Artist, 2021.
197471747X 9781974717477
End of the world--Comic books, strips, etc.
Fathers and daughters--Comic books, strips, etc.
Human-alien encounters--Comic books, strips, etc.
Planets--Comic books, strips, etc.
Planets--Fiction.
Remina / Junji Ito. - 247 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - Viz signature. . - Viz signature. .
"Original Japanese edition published by Shogakukan"--Colophon. "Translation & adaptation: Jocelyne Allen"--Colophon. Originally published in 2005 in Japanese as Jigokusei Remina.
Vile star -- Girl hunting -- Plague -- Tongue's shadow -- Licking planet -- Endless void.
"An unknown planet emerges from inside a wormhole, and its discoverer, Dr. Oguro, christens the body 'Remina' after his own daughter. His finding is met with great fanfare, and Remina herself rises to fame. However, the object picks up speed as it moves along in its curious course, eliminating planets and stars one after another, until finally Earth itself faces extinction. Is the girl Remina the true cause of the catastrophe?"--Back cover.
Rated T+, for Older teen.
Eisner for Best U.S. Edition of International Material-Asia, 2021. Eisner for Best Writer/Artist, 2021.
197471747X 9781974717477
End of the world--Comic books, strips, etc.
Fathers and daughters--Comic books, strips, etc.
Human-alien encounters--Comic books, strips, etc.
Planets--Comic books, strips, etc.
Planets--Fiction.