Books like Naoki Urasawa's Monster, Vol. 5 by Naoki Urasawa
Vol. 5 of Naoki Urasawa’s acclaimed manga series Monster follows neurosurgeon Dr. Tenma as he confronts accusations of homicide while battling the possibility of a split personality. Urged to seek an outside perspective, Tenma turns to expert criminal psychologist Rudy Gillen, hoping his insights will help untangle the mystery surrounding a series of serial murders.
The collaboration pits medical expertise against psychological analysis, as both men grapple with the implications of Tenma’s own past and the broader question of what defines guilt and responsibility in a society that has turned a blind eye to a hidden killer.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Manga
Authors: Naoki Urasawa
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