Mermaid Scales and the Town of Sand – Manga

Dive into the captivating world of Mermaid Scales and the Town of Sand – a manga that explores the mysterious and enchanting world of merpeople. When Tokiko and her father move to a sleepy coastal town to live with her grandmother, she begins sixth grade in a new school and finds herself in unfamiliar territory. But when strange memories start to surface and she meets local boy Yosuke, another outsider, Tokiko is drawn into a mystery she never expected. With the town holding an annual festival to honor merpeople, she sets out to uncover the truth behind the fantasy.

Follow Tokiko as she uncovers the secrets of the town and unravels the mysteries of merfolk. This exciting and imaginative manga, written by the award-winning author Yoko Komori, is a must-read for fans of fantasy and slice-of-life genres. With over 408 pages, this manga is sure to keep you entertained for hours.

About The Author

Yoko Komori won the Silver Award at the fourth Golden Tiara Grand Prix in 2010, a year when no gold was awarded, for her debut manga Kimi ga Shindara (If You Die). Her manga Sirius and Mayu (Sirius and Cocoon) was serialized in the monthly magazine YOU in 2011 and collected into a graphic novel in 2012. Her graphic novels Mermaid Scales and the Town of Sand and Kokage-kun wa Majo (My Friend Kokage Is a Witch) were released in 2013 and 2016, respectively.

Product Details:

• Publisher: VIZ BOOKS
• Media: Manga
• Release Date: 2/21/2023
• Page Count: 408
• Dimensional Weight: 1
• Written Language: English
• Product Barcode: 9781974734658

Frequently Asked Questions:

• What is the story about?

  The story follows Tokiko as she moves to a sleepy coastal town with her father and grandmother and begins sixth grade in a new school. When strange memories start to surface, she sets out to uncover the truth behind the fantasy of merpeople and the annual festival held by the town.

• Who is the author?

  Yoko Komori is the award-winning author of Mermaid Scales and the Town of Sand, as well as other works such as Kimi ga Shindara and Sirius and Mayu.

• What is the genre of the manga?

  Mermaid Scales and the Town of Sand is a fantasy manga with slice-of-life themes.

• Who is the intended audience?

  This manga is recommended for ages 13 and up.

Genres:

• Fantasy
• Slice of Life

Themes:

• Coming of Age
• Family
• Friendship
• Fantasy Creatures
• Mystery

Conclusion:

Mermaid Scales and the Town of Sand is a must-read for fans of fantasy and slice-of-life genres. With an engaging story, imaginative world, and award-winning author, this manga is sure to keep you entertained for hours. Don’t miss out on this captivating tale of mystery, friendship, and the secrets of the sea. Order your copy today!