Otherside Picnic (Manga) 02, Paperback/Iori Miyazawa

In this sci-fi/fantasy survival thriller, the dangerous and deadly realm of the Otherside--where urban legends, cryptids, and folkloric legends roam--calls to two women, both in search of something. As they set out to sate their curiosity and explore this other world, will the most earth-shattering thing they discover on the Otherside be their feelings for each other? When Sorawo and Toriko undertake another foray into the Otherside via a Shinjuku pub and lose their way, Kisaragi Station awaits them. The unarmed pair gets into trouble, only to be saved by a mysterious band of soldiers. As the girls soon discover, the soldiers are US Forces, Japan marines who found their way into the Otherside from their Okinawan base and have been making camp at Kisaragi themselves, unable to find a way home. Will Sorawo and Toriko be able to escape the eerie station?! About author(s): Iori Miyazawa is a Japanese science fiction author best known for the Otherside Picnic novel series. Eita Mizuno is a veteran manga artist best known in the North American market for illustrating Spiral: The Bonds of Reasoning series. Mizuno was also involved in the Umineko When They Cry manga series as the artist for the Episode 7 Requiem of the Golden Witch arc.