“Abused protagonist and his rescued dog Iggy face survival during a ZQN panic in Ibaraki, their only true companionship.”
I Am a Hero in Ibaraki
イアムアヒーロー in IBARAKI
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Abused protagonist and his rescued dog Iggy face survival during a ZQN panic in Ibaraki, their only true companionship.
Set in Ibaraki, our protagonist is abused at home by his stepfamily and relentlessly bullied at school by his former best friends. His only true friend is his pet dog, Iggy, whom he rescued right before he was going to be put down. Written off as "good for nothing," can this pair survive the ZQN panic...?! (Source: Shogakukan, translated)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 6 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 48m approx
- Published Mar 2016 – Aug 2016
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M41428 catalog