Tenken

( Japanese - Tenken-sai - 2008 )

graphic novel by Yumiko Shirai

translated by Glenn Anderson

Published: One Peace Books - paperback - 2010
ISBN: 1935548034 / 9781935548034


synopsis
A dirty war has spread a toxic agent called Fukashi across the land. After a chance encounter, steeplejack Manaka employs a girl named Saki who has no family on which she can depend. However, that is just the beginning of their descent into the horrible secret surrounding the Tenken Festival.

awards
Japan Media Festival Arts Award ( New Face ), 2007