{"product_id":"masahiro-shibata-sarai-manga","title":"Masahiro Shibata - Sarai Manga","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSarai\u003c\/b\u003e is a sci-fi and action manga series by Masahiko Nakahira. The story is set in a future where the world is dominated by a colossal orbital elevator known as the \"Tower of Babel.\" It follows the journey of a young protagonist caught in the conflict between the oppressed surface dwellers and the elite who control the tower, blending high-stakes combat with a dark, dystopian atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThe series is renowned for its gritty, high-energy art style and its exploration of power dynamics within a fractured society. It is highly regarded for being a quintessential work of the cyberpunk subgenre, praised for its intricate mechanical designs and the breathless pacing that characterized Nakahira’s earlier works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eIt stands out as a unique entry in the author's bibliography, offering a distinct departure from fighting-game adaptations. The manga is celebrated for its world-building and intensity, making it a compelling read for fans of seinen narratives and high-stakes adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eOther Notable Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMasahiko Nakahira:\u003c\/b\u003e Street Fighter III: Ryu Final, Street Fighter Alpha Comparable Peers: Ghost in the Shell (Thematic peer in cyberpunk), Battle Angel Alita (Dystopian sci-fi)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eSeries Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eJapanese Name:\u003c\/b\u003e サライ \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003eEnglish Title:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarai \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"40\"\u003eStory:\u003c\/b\u003e Masahiko Nakahira \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"65\"\u003eArt:\u003c\/b\u003e Masahiko Nakahira \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"88\"\u003eOriginal Publisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Shogakukan (Monthly Sunday Gene-X) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"143\"\u003eEnglish Publisher:\u003c\/b\u003e N\/A \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"166\"\u003eRelease Years:\u003c\/b\u003e 2000–2003 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"191\"\u003eVolumes:\u003c\/b\u003e 8 (Complete) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"213\"\u003eAge Rating:\u003c\/b\u003e Older Teen (16+) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"242\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/b\u003e Sci-Fi, Action, Seinen, Dystopian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**Comics \u0026amp; manga are assumed VG+ or better unless otherwise noted. No broken spines, no writing, no stickers, and may have light shelf wear. Mid-2000s or earlier manga may have slight yellowing due to the age of the paper. All manga and comics are assumed to be pre-owned.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pre-Owned","offers":[{"title":"1","offer_id":42440450113621,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2","offer_id":42440450146389,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3","offer_id":42440450179157,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4","offer_id":42440450211925,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5","offer_id":42440450244693,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6","offer_id":42440450277461,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7","offer_id":42440450310229,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 - Final","offer_id":42440450342997,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/7673\/7365\/files\/7764F885-4293-4692-A991-3E669D843465.jpg?v=1777513221","url":"https:\/\/hifilofi.shop\/products\/masahiro-shibata-sarai-manga","provider":"HiFi LoFi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}