“A boy bonds with a shapeshifting creature, leading to an unexpected journey testing his courage and forcing rapid maturity.”
Burunga 1-sei
ブルンガ1世
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A boy bonds with a shapeshifting creature, leading to an unexpected journey testing his courage and forcing rapid maturity.
This is the story of Jiro, a young boy who receives a mysterious, shapeless creature and discovers he can teach it to transform into various forms. As he bonds with his unusual companion, Jiro's ordinary life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes entangled in circumstances far beyond what any child could imagine. What begins as a simple tale of friendship between a boy and his shapeshifting pet evolves into a journey that will test Jiro's courage and force him to grow up faster than he ever expected. (Source: MU)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 10 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 20m approx
- Published Mar 1968 – Feb 1969
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M42620 catalog