Parasyte, Volume 4

Parasyte (12 Volumes Edition) #4

by Hitoshi Iwaaki

SIXTH SENSE

Shinichi, an ordinary high school student, is the only one who knows that aliens have invaded Earth and are controlling the minds of thousands of unwitting victims. It?s a secret too dangerous to share . . . but too big to cover up. Then Shinichi meets Kana, a brave young girl with a strange gift that may allow her to detect the alien parasites. Has Shinichi at last found an ally to combat these creatures?

Genres: Manga, Horror

178 pages, Paperback

Published June 1, 2000

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.

Reviews

[Amara · Rating 3 out of 5]

3.5 stars

[Prex Ybasco · Rating 3 out of 5]

It's weird that this isn't as exciting as the first three that I read a number of shoujo manga in the midst of finishing this.