{"product_id":"beet-the-vandel-buster-vol-5-9781591168065","title":"Beet the Vandel Buster, Vol. 5","description":"\u003cb\u003eBeet is gonna beat the odds, and bust those violent Vandels!\u003c\/b\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe New Dark Age\u003c\/b\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's the Century of Darkness where monsters known as Vandels rule the world, and the Vandel Busters are the only ones who can fight them. When a group of Busters are killed in battle, they pass on their magic Saiga weapons to Beet, making him the strongest Buster ever. But Beet won't just fight the Vandels--he wants to destroy them and finally end the Century of Darkness. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew Friends, New Enemies\u003c\/b\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStill in the Black Horizon, Grineed's evil domain, Beet and Poala encounter Milfa, a Broad Buster, who arrests criminal Vandel Busters. Milfa recognizes Beet as Zenon's brother and becomes very friendly with him--much to Poala's dismay! \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut there's no time romance in the Black Horizon. Beet must face off with Frausky, the living gun. Frausky's accusations wound as much as his bullets--he tells Beet that his friend Kissu is really working for Grineed. But when they fight the Vandel, Rozzgoat, Kissu offers to sacrifice himself for Beet... \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWho will survive the Black Horizon? And who can Beet really trust?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Riku Sanjo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Viz Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/31\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Beet the Vandel Buster #5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.34h x 5.56w x 0.68d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781591168065\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIngram Advance\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2005 pg. 91\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout The Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor Riku Sanjo was both born in Tokyo in 1964. Began his career writing a radio-controlled car manga for the comic Bonbon. Riku and Koji Inaba first worked together on the highly successful Dragon Quest-Dai's Big Adventure. Beet, their latest collaboration, debuted in Monthly Shonen Jump in 2002 and was an immediate hit, inspiring an action-packed video game.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Riku Sanjo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43220065583167,"sku":"9781591168065","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/0710\/5855\/files\/9781591168065.jpg?v=1777995648","url":"https:\/\/casitamanga.com\/products\/beet-the-vandel-buster-vol-5-9781591168065","provider":"Casita Manga","version":"1.0","type":"link"}