Otherworld Barbara, Volume 1 by Moto Hagio

Otherworld Barbara, Volume 1

Otherworld Barbara #1-2

Moto Hagio with Rachel Thorn (Translator)

400 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy manga science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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Fantagraphics Books is proud to present the first volume (of two) of Moto Hagio’s Otherworld Barbara, in which Tokio discovers a phantom island named Barbara. Then there’s a mysterious and missing geneticist, an eccentric clergyman, a grieving gra...

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Community Reviews Summary of 90 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 44%
reflective 33%
challenging 22%
emotional 22%
dark 11%
sad 11%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 33%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.93

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