{"product_id":"billy-bat-volume-1-by-naoki-urasawa-and-takashi-nagasaki","title":"Billy Bat Volume 1 by Naoki Urasawa and Takashi Nagasaki","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen purchasing multiple items at once, please note that we will ship the order in full when all items are in stock.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA highly requested title from Naoki Urasawa and Takashi Nagasaki, the in-demand manga Billy Bat is a historical conspiracy-thriller meta-manga spanning multiple millennia following a Japanese American comic artist’s search for the truth regarding the origins of his character “Billy Bat.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the first thrilling volume in the sci-fi mystery by Naoki Urusawa and Takashi Nagasaki, beautifully packaged and available for the first time in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s 1949 Los Angeles, and Kevin Yamagata, a Japanese American comic book author, is drawing his bestselling character, Billy Bat: a quick-witted detective who is, unsurprisingly, a cartoon bat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything is going well for Kevin until he discovers an unfortunate truth: He may have unintentionally plagiarized his beloved character from a drawing he once saw in Japan. Devastated by the news, Kevin returns to war-torn Japan to find the drawing’s original artist . . . but the character’s origins turn out to be far older and more perplexing than he had ever imagined.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OK Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56469406122358,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0382\/1803\/9340\/files\/9781419780080.jpg?v=1760616918","url":"https:\/\/okcomics.co.uk\/products\/billy-bat-volume-1-by-naoki-urasawa-and-takashi-nagasaki","provider":"OK Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}