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Beastars Vol. 1: The Deserted Island

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BEASTARS, Vol. 6

by Paru Itagaki

4.9 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	146273 KB
Print length	:	208 pages

Beastars Vol. 1 is the first volume in the popular manga series Beastars by Paru Itagaki. The series is set in a society of anthropomorphic animals, where predators and prey live together in uneasy coexistence. The story follows Legoshi, a shy and awkward wolf, as he navigates the complex social dynamics of his school and tries to find his place in the world.

Beastars is a unique and thought-provoking manga that explores the themes of identity, prejudice, and the nature of society. Itagaki's art is beautiful and expressive, and her characters are complex and relatable. Beastars is a must-read for fans of manga, anime, and anyone who enjoys a good story.

Synopsis

Beastars Vol. 1 begins with the murder of Tem, an alpaca student at Cherryton Academy. Legoshi, who has always been fascinated by Tem, is devastated by his death and vows to find his killer. As Legoshi investigates, he uncovers a dark secret about the society he lives in. Predators and prey are not as different as they seem, and the line between them is often blurred.

Legoshi's journey takes him to the deserted island, where he meets a group of other predators who are struggling to find their place in the world. Together, they must learn to live together in peace and harmony. Beastars Vol. 1 is a powerful and moving story about the importance of acceptance and understanding.

Characters

Legoshi: A shy and awkward wolf who is trying to find his place in the world.
Haru: A small and gentle rabbit who is Legoshi's love interest.
Louis: A charismatic deer who is the leader of the Drama Club.
Juno: A strong and independent wolf who is Legoshi's rival.
Gohin: A wise and experienced panda who is Legoshi's mentor.

Themes

Identity: Beastars explores the complex issue of identity, both for individuals and for groups.
Prejudice: The manga also examines the damaging effects of prejudice and discrimination.
Society: Beastars offers a unique perspective on society and the way that it shapes our lives.

Why you should read Beastars Vol. 1

It's a unique and thought-provoking manga that explores important themes.
The art is beautiful and expressive, and the characters are complex and relatable.
It's a great to the Beastars series.