Kaiu Shirai
Kaiu Shirai is a Japanese manga author best known for writing 'The Promised Neverland,' a popular manga series that has been adapted into an anime. The series is known for its suspenseful storytelling and unique plot twists.
Books
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1. The Promised Neverland, Vol. 1
Set in a seemingly idyllic orphanage, the story follows Emma, Norman, and Ray, three of the brightest children who uncover a dark secret about their home. The orphanage, which they believed to be a safe haven, is actually a farm where children are raised to be harvested as food for demons. Realizing the terrifying fate that awaits them, the trio devises a daring escape plan to save themselves and their fellow orphans. As they navigate the challenges of their predicament, they must outsmart their cunning caretaker, "Mom," and confront the harsh realities of their world.
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2. The Promised Neverland, N.º 1
In a seemingly idyllic orphanage, a group of children led by the intelligent and resourceful Emma, Norman, and Ray, uncover a dark and horrifying secret about their existence. As they delve deeper into the truth, they realize that their home is not the safe haven they believed it to be, but rather a sinister farm where they are raised as livestock for monstrous creatures. Determined to escape their grim fate, the trio devises a daring plan to outsmart their captors and save their fellow orphans, setting the stage for a thrilling battle of wits and survival.
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3. The Promised Neverland, Vol. 2
After discovering the orphanage’s horrifying purpose, Emma, Norman, and Ray commit to a risky plan to save all the children: secretly gathering intelligence, testing the limits of the facility, and training the younger kids while maintaining a facade of innocence. Their covert preparations become more urgent and dangerous with the arrival of a new, ambitious caregiver whose curiosity and rivalry increase the stakes, forcing the trio to outthink the adults and ready everyone for a desperate bid for freedom.
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4. The Promised Neverland, N. 1
A group of bright, affectionate children living in a seemingly idyllic orphanage discover a horrifying secret: they are being raised as livestock for monstrous buyers once they reach a certain age. Led by three particularly clever youths who uncover forbidden information hidden within the facility and confront the cruel caretaker who enforces the system, they must devise a daring, carefully planned escape that will outwit adult surveillance and protect the youngest siblings, turning their childhood sanctuary into a tense battleground of strategy, courage, and desperate hope.
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