BEASTARS, Vol. 18

BEASTARS, Vol. 18
Author: Paru Itagaki
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Total Pages: 205
Release: 2022-05-17
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1974732894

Labrador Jack delves into the history of the evolution of herbivores and carnivores, the bioengineering that created domesticated dogs like him, and the war that led to the society he and his friends live in today. Then, as the black market descends into chaos, red deer Louis encounters old comrades from his miserable childhood and Legoshi begs one to train him in combat. Plus, Bengal tiger Bill gets a big surprise when he cracks open an egg! -- VIZ Media

BEASTARS, Vol. 17

BEASTARS, Vol. 17
Author: Paru Itagaki
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2022-03-15
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1974731693

Gray wolf Legoshi forms an unexpected alliance to obtain intel about mixed-species psychopath Melon from the secret organization Kopi Luwak. But the resulting negotiation triggers Legoshi’s craving for meat. Meanwhile, dwarf rabbit Haru innocently crosses paths with Melon, unaware of the danger. Then, Haru’s patience grows thin with Legoshi’s insistence that their relationship remain chaste. And all too soon, Legoshi runs afoul of the law again. -- VIZ Media

BEASTARS, Vol. 16

BEASTARS, Vol. 16
Author: Paru Itagaki
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Total Pages: 205
Release: 2022-01-18
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 197473126X

Gray wolf Legoshi joins forces with Beastar horse Yahya to try to apprehend a mixed-species elephant poacher. Meanwhile, gray wolf Juno meets with red deer Louis and learns why he can’t be with her, even if he wanted to. Juno and Legoshi commiserate about the drawbacks of being in love with a beast of another species. Then Legoshi falls into a trap he can’t escape without the aid of a stranger, and Louis gets an offer he might not be able to refuse. -- VIZ Media

BEASTARS, Vol. 13

BEASTARS, Vol. 13
Author: Paru Itagaki
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Total Pages: 205
Release: 2021-07-20
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1974728854

Now that he has a criminal record, gray wolf Legoshi is working in a noodle shop instead of attending high school. At his job and apartment complex, he meets denizens of the sea, where the values and laws are surprisingly different from those on land. Meanwhile, Beastar horse Yahya and Komodo dragon Gosha attempt to settle their historic grievances through battle. And then a black market drug hits the city... -- VIZ Media

BEASTARS, Vol. 15

BEASTARS, Vol. 15
Author: Paru Itagaki
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Total Pages: 203
Release: 2021-11-16
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1974730670

Guess who’s coming to dinner? Every rabbit parent wants their daughter to date a wolf, right? Beastar horse Yahya hires gray wolf Legoshi to help him apprehend a mixed-species felon, but Legoshi is a sucker for a sob story. At college, red deer Louis’s status has fallen from the most popular student to the limping one with the dark past. The temptation to reclaim his status as leader of the Shishi-gumi lion gang is strong...especially when he meets the beast who replaced him. Plus, more about the tragic life of Legoshi’s mother. -- VIZ Media

BEASTARS, Vol. 12

BEASTARS, Vol. 12
Author: Paru Itagaki
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Total Pages: 205
Release: 2021-05-18
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 197472753X

As a consequence of his savage battle with brown bear Riz, doors begin to close for gray wolf Legoshi, and he must strike out on his own. Temptation arises when he makes a new herbivore friend, Merino sheep Seven, who is being harassed at work by her carnivore colleagues. Then we finally meet the current valiant Beastar, horse Yahya, who shares a history with Legoshi’s family. Like Legoshi and Louis, Yahya strives to make the world a better place—but do his ends justify his means? And finally, both Louis and Legoshi must come to terms with their father figures... -- VIZ Media

BEASTARS, Vol. 9

BEASTARS, Vol. 9
Author: Paru Itagaki
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Total Pages: 205
Release: 2020-11-17
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1974723917

Gray wolf Legoshi confirms the identity of alpaca Tem’s murderer after a Drama Club member is maimed during rehearsal. In the wake of the incident, the Cherryton Academy administration resolves to segregate classrooms and disband interspecies clubs. The edict causes an uproar, and the absence of red deer Louis’s leadership is keenly felt. However, Bengal tiger Bill and Angora goat Els, as well as gray wolf Juno, gain insight into themselves and their relationships. Plus, a flashback to Legoshi’s tragic childhood and family. -- VIZ Media

BEASTARS, Vol. 8

BEASTARS, Vol. 8
Author: Paru Itagaki
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Total Pages: 205
Release: 2020-09-15
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1974722597

Gray wolf Legoshi begins training with giant panda Gohin in order to better protect his friend, but he faces an ethical paradox when he is told he must eat meat to grow more powerful. Meanwhile, herbivorous red deer Louis is choking down the flesh of beasts to maintain his status as the leader of a carnivorous lion gang. Yet when he runs into Legoshi carrying a bag of meat, Louis feels betrayed. Legoshi continues to train, becoming more powerful in some ways yet weaker in others—and then his grades begin to drop. Even worse, dwarf rabbit Haru is mad at him! -- VIZ Media

BEASTARS, Vol. 7

BEASTARS, Vol. 7
Author: Paru Itagaki
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Total Pages: 203
Release: 2020-07-21
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1974721442

The Council of Living Beings is changing the criteria for Cherryton Academy’s next Beastar. When gray wolf Juno tries to convince red deer Louis, the prime candidate for the honor, to return to school, their relationship takes an unexpected turn. Meanwhile, gray wolf Legoshi’s relationship with dwarf rabbit Haru is shifting too. Will they grow closer or further apart? Then, Legoshi is blindsided by a huge, mysterious assailant! What new skills will he need to learn to protect himself, let alone his friends...? -- VIZ Media

BEASTARS, Vol. 21

BEASTARS, Vol. 21
Author: Paru Itagaki
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Total Pages: 203
Release: 2022-11-15
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1974735613

As the new CEO of the Horns Conglomerate, red deer Louis holds a press conference to expound on his views about carnivores eating meat, leading the carnivore members of the Drama Club to fear for the herbivore members’ safety. Back at the black market, gray wolf Legoshi battles mixed-species psychopath Melon while Beastar horse Yahya and Komodo dragon Gosha get swept up in a riot. Then, in the midst of this chaos, the power goes out, and the world is plunged into darkness... -- VIZ Media