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“Rat-raised boy with rat-control powers becomes humanity's greatest enemy after witnessing human cruelty.”
Jigoku no Gundan
地獄の軍団
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46,793 rank · 202 readers · 0 favorites
Seinen
Adult Cast
Psychological
Horror
Suspense
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Synopsis
Rat-raised boy with rat-control powers becomes humanity's greatest enemy after witnessing human cruelty.
A boy abandoned at birth and raised by rats, with the mysterious power to control rats, grows up seeing the dark side of the humans that rejected him, and vows to become humanity's greatest enemy. (Source: MangaDex)
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- 6 “This will be a short review, simply because I don't feel like talking about this manga anymore! I don't really recommend that you waste your time with this. Just finished it and NO SPOILERS but the...”
- 6 “The first time I read the initial chapters, I found it promising. It was intriguing to see a man who grew up surrounded by rats, developing the ability to communicate with and even control them. It...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 60 × 6 ch × vol
- Total read 8h 00m approx
- Published Apr 1981 – Jun 1982
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M65741 catalog