{"product_id":"bakemonogatari-vol-03","title":"BAKEMONOGATARI, Vol. 03","description":"                                            \u003cb\u003eFrom the best selling novel series by renouned author NISIOISIN, comes the manga adaptation of the Monogatari Series!\u003cbr\u003e\r\nArtwork by Oh! great.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cb\u003eFrom the best selling novel series by renouned author NISIOISIN, comes the manga adaptation of the Monogatari Series!\u003cbr\u003e\r\nArtwork by Oh!great.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMayoi Hachikuji- A grade schooler who meets Koyomi Araragi\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003cbr\u003e\r\n and a \"Lost Snail\" who can never arrive at her destination.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003cbr\u003e\r\n \"I'll bring her to her mother's safe and sound-that is my duty.\"\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003cbr\u003e\r\n She's got to get home before her feelings fade away...\u003cbr\u003eBorn in 1981, NISIOISIN dropped out of Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto, to pursue a career in story-telling. Initially he had ambitions to be a comic artist, but he began to focus on his writing, eventually winning the 23rd Mephisto Prize, for Kubikiri Cycle (Del Rey) recognizing his talents as a mystery writer, at the age of 20. Since his debut in 2002 Nisio has penned more than 50 novels and a number of comics. And he has quickly become one of Japan's top selling author's in recent memory with more than 5 million units sold since 2009. \u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMany of his works have been adapted into animated television series and films. His best known works are the Monogatari series and Katanagatari.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nKnown for \u003ci\u003eTenjho Tenge, Air Gear\u003c\/i\u003e manga, artwork for \u003ci\u003eBiorg Trinity \u003c\/i\u003eand character designs in games \u003ci\u003eTekken 5\u003c\/i\u003e, Tekken 6 and \u003ci\u003eSoul Calibur IV.\u003c\/i\u003e\r\n                                        ","brand":"Kodansha USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42512571662527,"sku":"9781949980165","price":25.06,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/1689\/8751\/files\/9781949980165.jpg?v=1696385015","url":"https:\/\/www.popweasel.co.nz\/products\/bakemonogatari-vol-03","provider":"Pop Weasel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}