Unico: Awakening (Volume 1): An Original Manga

A dynamic reimagining of Osamu Tezuka’s classic UNICO manga for a new generation of readers. UNICO tells the incredible story of a young unicorn who,after enraging the evil goddess Venusis banished from the heavens and forgets all he once was. Saved from oblivion by the kindhearted West WindUnico continues to help othersbefore having to escape Venus again and begin a new adventure. In this first mangaUnico awakes in a mysterious land and is befriended by a resourceful watch catChloewho feels protective of the young unicorn. When they find themselves near a small village in the forestthey take refuge with a kindlybut helplessold woman. To take care of herChloe begs Unico to turn her into a human girlbut that act of kindness has unforeseen consequences: Unico’s love has awakened Venus and her minionByronwho want to destroy them both! Conceived anew by author Samuel Sattin and artist team Gurihiruand developed in collaboration with Tezuka ProductionsUNICO: Awakening is a groundbreaking reboot of a beloved story by Astro Boy creator Osamu Tezukathe \