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Kengo Hanazawa

    January 5, 1974

    Kengo Hanazawa is a Japanese manga artist celebrated for his seinen works. His storytelling is characterized by a distinctive approach, delving deeply into the human psyche. Hanazawa excels at crafting suspenseful and atmospheric narratives that often feature unexpected twists, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. His ability to weave tension with detailed characterizations makes him a notable figure in the seinen manga genre.

    I Am A Hero Omnibus Volume 1
    I Am A Hero Omnibus Volume 5
    I Am A Hero Omnibus Volume 7
    I Am a Hero Omnibus Volume 3
    I Am a Hero Omnibus Volume 9
    I Am a Hero Omnibus Volume 8
    • I Am a Hero Omnibus Volume 8

      • 408 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      A best-selling international hit series, a major motion picture, and--according to the Anime News Network--"the greatest zombie manga ever." As the ZQN virus continues to mutate and alter those living and dead, Hiromi and Yabu attempt to get free from a zombie swarm and find help for Hideo. Across Japan, those who are fully ZQN begin to band together in surprising ways. When another group of survivors is found, Kengo Hanazawa's epic manga series beings to steamroll over readers and zombies alike as it revs up the action and moves closer to its stunning finale!

      I Am a Hero Omnibus Volume 8
    • I Am a Hero Omnibus Volume 9

      • 424 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Winner of the esteemed Shogakukan Manga Award and now a feature film! For mature readers! A small group of survivors, led by former manga creator Korori Nakata, considers breaking from a large, organized group of humans who follow cult leader "Asada" and have taken control of a high-rise apartment building. On a collision course with our heroes Hideo and Hiromi, the high-rise survivors face extremely powerful ZQNs and strange ZQN-human hybrids that may hold the key to unlocking the global zombie epidemic! Hideo and Hiromi bond, hoping to share a moment of romance while the rest of Japan falls apart. This omnibus collects two thrilling original Japanese volumes into one huge Dark Horse Manga edition!

      I Am a Hero Omnibus Volume 9
    • Hideo and his new ward, young Hiromi, head out of the desolate forest they've been hiding in, hoping to find refuge at a local shrine. Once there, however, they soon realize that populated areas are just as dangerous as the haunted woods they've left! A new ally may help them find a safe place to hole up again--but one quick, deadly bite could threaten all of their lives! Collecting two of the original Japanese volumes into each Dark Horse edition, this value-priced excursion into the world's weirdest zombie apocalypse is not to be missed! "I Am a Hero is probably the greatest zombie manga ever. It has the slow buildup of a psychological horror manga, but when the zombies hit, they hit hard, and the manga accelerates into volumes-long fight-or-flight sequences that seem like they'll never stop." -Jason Thompson (Manga: The Complete Guide) "... an amazing story that puts it firmly in my Must Read list of manga. If you like zombie stories and are curious as to what other countries might have to offer to the genre, trust me when I say, you do not want to skip this one." -Kotaku

      I Am a Hero Omnibus Volume 3
    • Opening this volume with a surprise visit to France, manga maestro Kengo Hanazawa continues to give fans glimpses at how the zombie apocalypse is affecting the rest of the world. Near Tokyo, Hideo and the other survivors find camaraderie and even moments of romance as they slowly make their way back into the city. New horrors are encountered and new weapons are found, as old fears continue to haunt expressive, traumatized Hideo. Collecting two of the original Japanese volumes into each value-priced Dark Horse edition, this volume has a disturbing cliffhanger ending that will have readers clamoring for more!

      I Am A Hero Omnibus Volume 7
    • With Japan's zombie outbreak in full swing, manga maestro Kengo Hanazawa shows readers how the monstrous ZQN creatures begin to take over Taiwan before taking us back to his main heroes. Our three key survivors must help each other heal up mentally and physically, as Hiromi's mysterious affliction continues to evolve. Hideo and Yabu grow closer as the mysterious Cult of Kurusu spreads across the country. Now a major motion picture, this hit manga series is presented in a deluxe omnibus format, collecting two of the original Japanese volumes into each Dark Horse edition--to catch you up with manga's strangest zombie apocalypse quicker! • "The greatest zombie manga ever." --Jason Thompson (Manga: The Complete Guide) • Two volumes in one for $19.99! • A worldwide best-selling series--finally in English! • Winner of the esteemed Shogakukan Manga Award and now a feature film!

      I Am A Hero Omnibus Volume 5
    • The zombie apocalypse has never been more surreal! A mentally unhinged manga artist witnesses the beginning of a zombie outbreak in Tokyo, and he's certain of only two things: he's destined to be the city's hero, and he possesses something very rare in Japan--an actual firearm! Kengo Hanazawa's award-winning series comes to Dark Horse, and this realistically-drawn international bestseller takes us from initial small battles for survival to a huge, body-horror epidemic that threatens all of humanity! These special omnibus volumes will collect two of the original Japanese books into each Dark Horse edition and include all of the color pages. "Probably the greatest zombie manga ever." --Jason Thompson (Manga: The Complete Guide)

      I Am A Hero Omnibus Volume 1
    • Collecting two of the original Japanese volumes into each Dark Horse edition, this value-priced excursion into the world's weirdest zombie apocalypse is not to be missed! Having escaped being eaten by his zombie girlfriend and torn apart by his infected co-workers, Hideo Suzuki continues to head away from civilization and the bloodthirsty hordes taking over Japan. In a "suicide forest" that winds up being just as dangerous as the city, Hideo finds a young girl who needs help and who could also help him more than he realizes! The zombie apocalypse has never been more surreal! Collects the original Japanese I Am a Hero Japanese volumes 3 and 4. "I Am a Hero is probably the greatest zombie manga ever. It has the slow buildup of a psychological horror manga, but when the zombies hit, they hit hard, and the manga accelerates into volumes-long fight-or-flight sequences that seem like they'll never stop." -Jason Thompson (Manga: The Complete Guide)

      I Am A Hero Omnibus Volume 2
    • In modern Japan, ninja still exist as a secret elite force to covertly deal with crises at a national level. Kuro Kumogakure is a marginal member of the ninja organization, who finds work hard to come by and is currently between jobs.

      Under Ninja, Volume 3
    • "The greatest zombie manga ever." --Jason Thompson (Manga: The Complete Guide) The action packed zombie thriller and winner of the Shogakukan Manga Award returns! A global zombie outbreak threatens to wipe out civilization! In Japan, some of the infected have been able to hold onto their humanity while exhibiting superhuman ZQN powers. As Hiromi evolves, affected by a zombie baby's bite, will Hideo also exhibit powers linked to the bite on his hand? Other afflicted humans seem to have supernatural abilities, too, like the leader of the Cult of Kurusu. Now a major motion picture, this hit manga series is presented in a deluxe omnibus format, collecting two of the original Japanese volumes into each Dark Horse edition--to catch readers up with the world's strangest zombie apocalypse!

      I Am A Hero Omnibus Volume 6