{"product_id":"0426ab0493-billy-bat-tp-1","title":"Billy Bat TPB Volume 01 (Mature)","description":"A highly requested title from Naoki Urasawa and Takashi Nagasaki, the in-demand manga Billy Bat is a historical conspiracy-thriller meta-manga spanning multiple millennia following a Japanese American comic artist's search for the truth regarding the origins of his character \"Billy Bat.\"This is the first thrilling volume in the sci-fi mystery by Naoki Urasawa and Takashi Nagasaki, beautifully packaged and available for the first time in English.It's 1949 Los Angeles, and Kevin Yamagata, a Japanese American comic book author, is drawing his bestselling character, Billy Bat: a quick-witted detective who is, unsurprisingly, a cartoon bat.Everything is going well for Kevin until he discovers an unfortunate truth: He may have unintentionally plagiarized his beloved character from a drawing he once saw in Japan. Devastated by the news, Kevin returns to war-torn Japan to find the drawing's original artist . . . but the character's origins turn out to be far older and more perplexing than he had ever imagined.","brand":"Abrams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44413773709354,"sku":"0426AB0493","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2946\/7178\/files\/202603-0000526483.jpg?v=1780360611","url":"https:\/\/thecomicferret.com\/products\/0426ab0493-billy-bat-tp-1","provider":"The Comic Ferret","version":"1.0","type":"link"}