{"product_id":"black-lagoon-vol-5-paperback","title":"Black Lagoon, Vol. 5 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRei Hiroe\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFour hardcore heroes. One high-speed torpedo boat. Ten thousand bullets!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLock n' load with the baddest group of mercenaries ever to hit the high seas of Southeast Asia! Aboard their World War II torpedo boat, the \u003ci\u003eBlack Lagoon\u003c\/i\u003e, Dutch the Boss, Benny the Mechanic, Revy Two Hand, and Rock, the salaryman from Japan, deliver anything, anywhere. In the dangerous underworld of the Russian Mafia, Chinese triads, Colombian drug cartels, crazed assassins, and ruthless mercenaries, it's hard to know who to trust. But if you've got a delivery to make, and you don't mind a little property damage along the way, you can count on the crew of the \u003ci\u003eBlack Lagoon\u003c\/i\u003e! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRock and Revy form an uneasy alliance with Ginji, the Washimine-gumi's top enforcer, to rescue Yukio from her kidnappers. Even if she can be freed, Rock finds Yukio's position as the new head of the Washimine-gumi hard to accept, especially when it calls his beliefs and loyalties into question. The conflict between Hotel Moscow and the Washimine spirals into greater violence, setting Rock and Revy on a collision course with Balalaika, and ultimately, a shocking climax that will change Rock forever.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRei Hiroe was born on December 5, 1972. After working at a game company, he debuted as a mangaka in 1993. He has been an active illustrator and dojinshi, and has created many titles released through the dojin community. He is best known for his works \u003ci\u003eHisuikyoukitan\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSHOOK UP!\u003c\/i\u003e (both currently available in new formats published by Shogakukan) and his first artwork collection, \u003ci\u003eBarrage\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.2 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 14, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42725430689855,"sku":"9781421518947","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/3e46d8a25cd5b6d0f8a32755130f40b8.webp?v=1765106531","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/black-lagoon-vol-5-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}