{"product_id":"mysterious-girlfriend-x-5-paperback","title":"Mysterious Girlfriend X 5 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRiichi Ueshiba\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMovie-Making Madness\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Tsubaki gets roped into acting a movie written, directed and produced by the VP of the film studies club, Matsuzawa. The script for the film turns out to be eerily similar to Tsubaki and Urabe's real-life relationship, with a twist ending that is surprisingly moving. After the film screens at the culture festival, Tsubaki worries that what used to be a unique ritual with Urabe will become something commonplace...\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRiichi Ueshiba (aka Reach Ueshiba; born 1969) is a veteran comic artist from the southern Japanese city of Fukuoka. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis early days as a comic artist were developed while he was going to the prestigous Waseda University in Tokyo back in 1990. After his second year in college, over summer break, Ueshiba took his first step into the realm of professional comics by writing the script for what would become his hit debut work \u003ci\u003eDiscommunication\u003c\/i\u003e. He would then submit the work to Kodansha's Chiba Tetsuya Contest for New Artists, and to his surprise the short would go on to pick up the General Award for their 1991 edition granting him the option to be signed up to work on a series for the publisher. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis latest work \u003ci\u003eMysterious Girlfriend X\u003c\/i\u003e was adapted into an animated TV series distibuted in the US by Sentai Films.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 396\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 7.1 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 14, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47458549366962,"sku":"9781942993728","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/1c7a63175faa749edb9b51fbde34aee7.webp?v=1778893165","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/mysterious-girlfriend-x-5-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}