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Go Nagai's Violence Jack Gets New Manga by Yū Kinutani
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Violence Jack 20XX manga launches on February 19
The February issue of Yū Kinutani titled Violence Jack 20XX that wil launch in the magazine's next issue on February 19. The manga teases a similar story to the original Violence Jack manga, with a "Great Kanto Hell Quake" that ravages Tokyo and the surrounding Kantō Plain, turning it into a lawless wasteland.
The original Violence Jack 1973 manga (pictured right) by Gō Nagai is set on a future Earth that has been ripped apart by natural disasters. Civilization has turned into a brutish nightmare of survival. Nagai penned further manga sequels, and the manga also inspired a novel series, and three OVA adaptations.
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Source: Monthly Young Magazine February issue