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Soul Eater, Vol. 1 (Soul Eater, #1)

Atsushi Ohkubo
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Soul Eater, Vol. 1 (Soul Eater, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2009

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Atsushi Ohkubo

Soul Eater, Vol. 1 (Soul Eater, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2009
Book Details
Pages

208

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Death City • Contemporary

Publication Year

2009

Recommended Reading Age

13-17 years

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Super Short Summary

Soul Eater, Vol. 1 by Atsushi Ohkubo follows three pairs of students from the Death Weapon Meister Academy as they hunt evil souls to transform their partners into powerful weapons. The narrative emphasizes teamwork, individual growth, and the struggle between good and evil in a supernatural setting.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

58,878 ratings

81%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

<Soul Eater, Vol. 1> by Atsushi Ohkubo blends dark fantasy with dynamic artwork. Readers appreciate its unique concept and engaging characters. However, some critique the pacing and find parts of the narrative disjointed. Overall, it's a promising start to a series that combines humor and action effectively.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Soul Eater, Vol. 1 (Soul Eater, #1)?

Fans of dark fantasy manga with a mix of action and humor will enjoy Atsushi Ohkubo’s Soul Eater, Vol. 1. Readers who appreciated the supernatural and school settings of Bleach or the quirky ensemble cast of My Hero Academia will find this series engaging and entertaining.

4.5

58,878 ratings

81%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

208

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Death City • Contemporary

Publication Year

2009

Recommended Reading Age

13-17 years

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