Parasyte, Volume 7

Parasyte (12 Volumes Edition) #7

by Hitoshi Iwaaki

The alien Parasytes have hired a private investigator to study Shin, the one person who is a threat to their plan. When Shin turns the investigator against his employers, the Parasytes will stop at nothing to see that their secret doesn`t get out! A phenomenon in Japan, Parasyte is a critically acclaimed cult hit in America! The intelligent story, gritty action, and wonderfully drawn manga art is accessible to fans and casual comics readers alike. Find out why Parasyte is one of the best stories of alien invasion ever written!

Genres: Manga, Horror, Comics

191 pages, Paperback

Published June 1, 2001

About the author

Hitoshi Iwaaki (Japanese: 岩明均 Hepburn: Iwaaki Hitoshi, born July 28, 1960) is a Japanese manga artist, whose works include the science-fiction/horror series Parasyte. The Mixx editions of Parasyte romanize his name as "Hitosi Iwaaki", while the Del Rey Manga editions use "Hitoshi Iwaaki".

In 1993, he received the Kodansha Manga Award for Parasyte. He was a finalist for the 2005 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Grand Prize for Historie. In 2010 Historie took the grand prize in the manga division of the 2010 Japan Media Arts Festival.