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The Book of Human Insects (manga)

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Alternative title:
Human Metamorphosis
Ningen Konchūki (Japanese)
O livro dos insetos humanos (Portuguese)
人間昆虫記 (Japanese)
人間昆蟲記 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres: mystery, thriller
User Ratings: 20 ratings have been given [details]
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 Excellent: 5 votes (Eng:4, sub:1)
 Very good: 9 votes (Eng:9)
 Good: 3 votes (Eng:3)
 Decent: 3 votes (Eng:3)
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Seen in part or in whole by 31 users, rank: #2060 (of 6913)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.800 (Very good−), std. dev.: 0.9798, rank: #1547 (of 7755)
Weighted mean: 7.769 (Very good−), rank: #1871 (of 7755) (seen all: 7.77)
Bayesian estimate: 7.755 (Very good−), rank: #946 (of 3524)
Number of tankoubon: 2
Number of pages: 186
Chapter titles: We have 4
Vintage: 1970-05-09 to 1971-02-13 (serialized in Play Comic)
Release dates: We have 4
News: Show:
North American Anime, Manga Releases, December 2-8 (Dec 4, 2012)
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, October 2-8 (Oct 14, 2011)
North American Anime, Manga Releases: September 18-24 (Sep 20, 2011)
Tezuka's Book of Human Insects Gets Live-Action Show (May 4, 2011)
Vertical Adds Manga by Osamu Tezuka, Usamaru Furuya (Oct 9, 2010)
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Tezuka's The Book of Human Insects Manga Gets Reprint, Publisher Holds Book Fair (Oct 28, 2018)
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    The Book of Human Insects (eBook) 2017-08-09 (from $7.99)
Graphic novel
    The Book of Human Insects [Hardcover] (GN) 2011-09-20 (from $39.85)
    The Book of Human Insects [Paperback] (GN) 2013-02-12 (from $16.95)

Japanese staff
Japanese companies
Story & Art: Osamu Tezuka
Publisher:
Akita Publishing (1970-1, 1979, 1993, 1995)
Daitosha (1974, 1987)
Goma Books (2008)
Kodansha (1983)
Mushi Production (1972)
Japanese cast
(none)
English staff
English cast
Translation: Mari Morimoto

Cover Design: Peter Mendelsund
Production:
Glen Isip
Hiroko Mizuno
Tomoe Tsutsumi
(none)
English companies
Licensed by: Vertical
Portuguese staff
Portuguese cast
Translation: Luiz Claudio Bodanese

Lettering: Lilian Mitsunaga
(none)
Portuguese companies
Publisher: Darkside Books
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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