Yen Press Highlights Horror Manga Release - KING OF EDEN

Posted by Ashley Williams

Yen Press amps up the horror with the release of the new manga, King of Eden.  The visceral new work is written by Takashi Nagasaki is the acclaimed co-author (along with famed creator Naoki Urasawa) of Monster, 20th Century Boys, Master, Keaton, Billy Bat and Pluto. With stunning artwork by SangCheol Lee, King of Eden demonstrates a rare and flawlessly executed collaboration between Korean and Japanese creative forces.

King of Eden Summary:Entire villages are going up in flames across the globe, with the same man leftstanding at the scene every time. Meanwhile, rumors abound of a highly contagiousvirus where those infected fly into a blind rage, killing anything and everything thatcrosses their path. As the death toll rises, agencies from nations around the world gettogether, looking for answers-How are these incidents connected? Who is that man?And most importantly...can the massacres be stopped before humanity is doomed?