
American Writer Samuel Sattin Shares A New Path Toward Manga In Unico Awakening
Fans of the Japanese Manga will thrill to the adventures of Unico, Scholastic’s first dive into the manga genre! Originally started as a Kickstarter campaign, author Samuel Sattin and artist Gurihiru brought back to life this beloved character from...
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August 30, 20247m 58s
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Fans of the Japanese Manga will thrill to the adventures of Unico, Scholastic’s first dive into the manga genre! Originally started as a Kickstarter campaign, author Samuel Sattin and artist Gurihiru brought back to life this beloved character from the God of Manga, Osamu Tezuka who also created Astro Boy. UNICO: AWAKENING is all about a young unicorn named Unico, who spreads positivity, and garners the wrath of the Goddess Venus, cursing him to forget his own memories. Saved from oblivion by the kindhearted West Wind, Unico continues to help others, before having to escape Venus again and begin a new adventure. Conceived anew by author Samuel Sattin and artist team Gurihiru, and developed in collaboration with Tezuka Productions, UNICO: AWAKENING is a groundbreaking reboot with striking full-color artwork and reading left to right in the Western comics style to match the original manga. Fans of Hayao Miyazaki, The