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Akira No. 2 Schoolyard Brawl Manga Ends in 6th Volume
posted on by Sarah Nelkin
The plot summary for the 6th volume of Hiromasa Okushima's Akira No.2 manga on Amazon.com's listing page notes that it will the the last. The volume will ship in Japan on December 22.
The "yankee" (delinquent) manga follows Akira, the No. 2 boy in a high school that is full of students with disciplinary issues. The story follows the battles within the student body for the alpha male position.
Okushima (Tsuki ni Te o Nobase - QP - Tom & Jerry Gaiden manga) launched the manga in Shonengahosha's Young King magazine in 2012, and Shonengahosha published the manga's fifth compiled book volume on September 22. A live-action film adaptation of the series starring Ryōta Ozawa (Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger) as Akira and kick-boxer Yasuhiro Kidō as gang leader Tsutomu opened in Japanese theaters on September 27.
