Alice in Borderland #1
| Writer | Haro Aso |
| Artist | Haro Aso |
| Cover Price | $19.99 |
Eighteen-year-old Ryohei Arisu is sick of his life. School sucks, his love life is a joke, and his future weighs on him like impending doom. As he struggles to exist in a world that can't be bothered with him, Ryohei feels like everything would be better if he were anywhere else. When a strange fireworks show transports him and his friends to a parallel world, Ryohei thinks all his wishes have come true. But this new world isn't an empty paradise, it's a vicious game. And the only way to survive is to play.
For mature audiences.
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8.5
AIPT - Jordan Richards
Mar 15, 2022While similar to other series in its premise, Alice in Borderland gets off to a good start with solid writing, enjoyable characters, and some interesting art. Read Full Review
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8.0
The Graphic Library - Sara Campbell
Aug 29, 2022These Squid-Games type books are very popular at the moment, and this series is gaining in popularity despite it first being published in 2011. This story is particularly well done as Aso is really paying attention to the details. The different games the characters have to play are twisted, but the creation took a lot of thought. I also appreciate that Arisu has found a place to shine as he can figure out solutions to puzzles and high-pressure situations, but he isn’t immune to fear and has to work on that before his special analytical mind is able to solve the situation. Read Full Review
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