Oldboy Deluxe Edition: Book Two - Hardcover

by Garon Tsuchiya (Author), Nobuaki Minegishi (Illustrator), Kumar Sivasubramanian (Translator)

The manga that inspired the critically acclaimed 2003 film, Oldboy, from director Park Chan-wook!

The intense, bare-knuckled noir manga thriller returns in a deluxe hardcover edition collecting the last four volumes of Oldboy in the original oversized format!

Goto relentlessly marches forward to uncover the identity of the man who seemingly without reason, imprisoned him for ten years. But Goto's nemesis wants Goto to find him. Is allowing Goto the opportunity to enact his revenge just another part of his twisted plan? As Goto struggles to find out the motive behind the punishment he endured, Goto receives clues suggesting a connection to a time long forgotten from his adolescence. Could all his torment have been the result of a schoolyard grudge? The cruel game has only just begun.

The Deluxe Edition features:

• new, noir-inspired cover made with metallic silver foil paper

• Oversized 7" x 10" format
• Ribbon bookmark

For mature audiences.

Collects Oldboy Volumes 5-8.

Author Biography

Garon Tsuchiya is a manga writer who is best known for Old Boy, with artist Nobuaki Minegishi, which won an Eisner Award in 2007 and was adapted in mystery-thriller noir film by director Park Chan-wook. His other credits include Astral Project and Reverse Edge Ōkawabata Tanteisha.

Nobuaki Minegishi is a manga artist. He is best known as the illustrator of the acclaimed manga Old Boy, which was adapted into the award-winning movie Oldboy by Park Chan-wook. In 2007, Old Boy won the Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material--Japan. Minegishi has also worked on series such as Aburemon, Jungle, Tenpai, Hoozuki, Joi Reika, and Maboroshi No Kakero.