{"product_id":"witching-hour-vol-1-paru-itagaki-paperback","title":"Witching Hour, Vol. 1 -- Paru Itagaki, Paperback","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat happens when romance is literally dead?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHousewife Megumi is devoted to her husband, Yuji, but longs for something more... When Yuji literally isn't up to the task, a supernatural lover materializes in their bedroom. Will this spirit move her? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMegumi's love life is lackluster. Sex with her husband, Yuji, has become just a means to conceive a child. But then a ghost enters the picture--and their bedroom. The spirit caters to Megumi's deepest desires, satisfying her to the point where Yuji grows suspicious. Unfortunately, the private investigator he hires has a dark side. And then Megumi's incorporeal paramour finds a new way to possess her more fully...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paru Itagaki\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Viz Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/20\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781974766420\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eParu Itagaki began her professional career as a manga author in 2016 with the first volume of the short story collection \u003ci\u003eBeast Complex\u003c\/i\u003e, which became the precursor to \u003ci\u003eBEASTARS\u003c\/i\u003e, her first serialization. \u003ci\u003eBEASTARS\u003c\/i\u003e has won multiple awards in Japan, including the prestigious 2018 Manga Taisho Award. Itagaki continues to explore the anthropomorphic world of \u003ci\u003eBEASTARS\u003c\/i\u003e in the ongoing short story anthology series \u003ci\u003eBeast Complex\u003c\/i\u003e. In her series \u003ci\u003eTaika's Reason\u003c\/i\u003e, she delves further into the animalistic nature of people and the humanist nature of animals. Her ouevre also includes the psychological horror manga \u003ci\u003eDrip Drip\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paru Itagaki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67705262112996,"sku":"9781974766420","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781974766420.jpg?v=1792568847","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/witching-hour-vol-1-paru-itagaki-paperback","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}