Roar A Star In The Abyss GN (2025 Kodansha) comic books

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Ai Okaue. Translated by Sawa Matsueda Savage. A new revenge thriller manga from the creator of the hit manga and TV drama Guilty! Misato had a perfect childhood, with parents who loved her and a home on an idyllic island in Japan's inland sea. But then a TV show starts shooting in town. Misato's cast as an extra, and in an instant, her life is turned on its head. A woman appears claiming to be her real mother, and before she knows it Misato is living in a lavish mansion surrounded by greedy schemers of all stripes. The curtain rises on the story of a rising star who plunges into an abyss... where the only sustenance is vengeance! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $13.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Ai Okaue. Translated by Sawa Matsueda Savage. A new revenge thriller manga from the creator of the hit manga and TV drama Guilty! Plunge into a tale of vengeance set in the dark depths of showbiz, where a rise to stardom casts sinister shadows. Another gut-wrenching thriller perfect for fans of streaming hits The Glory and Burn Down the House. Everythings gone to hell since you came here. Spirited away from the only home she ever knew, Misato has endured ten long years of misery at the hands of the Tojo family, with her friend Yoshiki as her only solace. During a desperate attempt to escape her suffocating life, she encounters Jo, a man with show business connections who hopes to bring out her true potential as an actress. However, the other Tojo family members have no interest in watching Misato succeed, instead digging their claws deeper and deeper… Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $13.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Ai Okaue. Translated by Sawa Matsueda Savage. A new revenge thriller manga from the creator of the hit manga and TV drama Guilty! Plunge into a tale of vengeance set in the dark depths of showbiz, where a rise to stardom casts sinister shadows. Another gut-wrenching thriller perfect for fans of streaming hits The Glory and Burn Down the House. It was here all along, inside me. After Mayuka crosses the line at dinner, Misato seeks refuge in the childhood home she was forced to leave behind. Down on her luck, she encounters her old friend Junya, who sheds light on more of Misato's past and helps her find her resolve to act again. With a new haircut and a makeover from Junya, shes ready to give it another shot! But when Ayane and Misato both read for the same role, will Misato's talents be enough to take the lead? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $13.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Ai Okaue. Translated by Sawa Matsueda Savage. A new revenge thriller manga from the creator of the hit manga and TV drama Guilty! Plunge into a tale of vengeance set in the dark depths of showbiz, where a rise to stardom casts sinister shadows. Another gut-wrenching thriller perfect for fans of streaming hits The Glory and Burn Down the House. Who is the villain of your story…? Misato had a perfect childhood, with parents who loved her and a home on an idyllic island in Japans inland sea. But then a TV show starts shooting in town. Misato's cast as an extra, and in an instant, her life is turned on its head. A woman appears claiming to be her real mother, and before she knows it Misato is living in a lavish mansion surrounded by greedy schemers of all stripes. The curtain rises on the story of a rising star who plunges into an abyss...where the only sustenance is vengeance! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $13.99.