{"product_id":"scars-volume-2","title":"Scars Volume 2","description":"\u003cp\u003eA love story between a boy with a scar and an abused, misgendered classmate, both victims of bullying at school, Scars is an ardent coming-of-age manga about acknowledging our differences and finding self-acceptance The second volume in a stunning and heartfelt manga trilogy from debut author-illustrator Brandon Arias, Scars deftly tackles childhood trauma, bullying, and the issue of growing into one’s own identity. Two school kids, Kyonosuke and Akira, live in a little village by the Japanese countryside. After an accident, Kyonosuke recieves a skin graft to his face, leaving him permanently scarred.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disfigurement makes Kyonosuke a target for constant bullying. Akira, his classmate, is trying to come to terms with her gender dysphoria, but is beaten by her father for saying she wants to be a girl. When they meet and fall in love, they decide to escape their toxic environment together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut are they strong enough to accept each other, and themselves, for who they are? This gorgeous, fresh slice-of-life drama is sure to become a classic alongside such timely and relevant manga titles as Orange by Takano Ichigo and Our Dreams at Dusk by Yuhki Kamatani.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brandon Arias","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55460208673109,"sku":"9781419778360","price":8.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1043\/2295\/7653\/files\/9781419778360.jpg?v=1792568602","url":"https:\/\/checkout.tsundokuclub.co.uk\/products\/scars-volume-2","provider":"Tsundoku Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}