To Strip the Flesh

Oto Toda

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Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
21 September 2022

Graphic novels: Manga; Manga

A moving collection of six short stories that explores what must be stripped away to find the truth and celebrates the beauty of embracing who you are.

Chiaki Ogawa has never doubted that he is a boy, although the rest of the world has not been as kind. Bound by his mother’s dying wish, Chiaki tries to be a good daughter to his ailing father.

Chiaki Ogawa has never doubted who he is, although the rest of the world hasn’t been as kind. Bound by his mother’s dying wish, Chiaki tries to be a good daughter to his ailing father. But when the burden becomes too great, Chiaki sets out to remake himself in his own image and discovers more than just personal freedom in his transition—he finds understanding from the people who matter most.

By: Oto Toda
Imprint: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 210mm, Width: 146mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 249g
ISBN: 9781974722372
ISBN 10: 1974722376
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 21 September 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Oto Toda debuted as a manga artist with the one-shot David in Love, which won the highest award at the ITAN 14th Super Character Comic Awards. Subsequently, Toda illustrated Chihayafuru Junior High School Edition, which was serialized by Kodansha in BE LOVE and worked as an assistant for Tatsuki Fujimoto on Fire Punch. Toda's manga short To Strip the Flesh gained significant attention when published in Jump + in May 2020, leading to the release of the short story collection To Strip the Flesh.