{"product_id":"no-5-vol-4-paperback","title":"No. 5, Vol. 4 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTaiyo Matsumoto\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA powerfully imagined vision of the future from Taiyo Matsumoto, creator of the Eisner Award-winning \u003ci\u003eCats of the Louvre\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTekkonkinkreet\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a world where most of the earth has become a harsh desert, the Rainbow Council of the Peace Corps has a growing crisis on its hands. No. 5, one member of a team of superpowered global security guardians and a top marksman, has gone rogue. Now the other guardians have to hunt down No. 5 and his mysterious companion, Matryoshka. But why did No. 5 turn against the council, and what will it mean for the future of the world? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith disbandment imminent, Mike--No.1, the leader of the Rainbow Brigade--goes renegade, and uses his awesome powers to take many members of the unit with him. Now holed up in his citadel while the Peace Corps lays siege, he awaits his fate at the hands of the only person who can kill him...or understand him--No. 5.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaiyo Matsumoto is best known to English-reading audiences as the creator of the Eisner Award-winning \u003ci\u003eTekkonkinkreet\u003c\/i\u003e, which in 2006 was made into an animated feature film of the same name directed by Michael Arias. In 2007, Matsumoto was awarded the Japan Media Arts Festival Excellence Award, and in 2020 he won his second Eisner Award for the English publication of \u003ci\u003eCats of the Louvre\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 310\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 5.8 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 April 19, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47458470002866,"sku":"9781974720798","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/c8b0a5be25a474eba9f950cc3b44651e.webp?v=1778892144","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/no-5-vol-4-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}