Real Account Volume 2 (Real Account)

by Okushou and Shizumu Watanabe

Shizumu Watanabe (Illustrator)

It's a simple premise: if you reach zero followers, you die. After the death of their parents, Ataru Kashiwagi and his younger sister, Yuri, depend on each other. Ataru works hard at high school and his job, and spends his leisure time on a social media site: Real Account. Eventually, he hits 1,500 followers, but he sometimes wonders how much they really care about him. One night, the screen ominously begins to glitch, only displaying: The Game Will Now Begin...

• ISBN10: 163236235X
• ISBN13: 9781632362353
• Publish Date: 24 May 2016
• Publish Status: Active
• Publish Country: US
• Imprint: Kodansha Comics
• Format: Paperback (US Trade)
• Pages: 192
• Language: English
• URL: https://penguinrandomhouse.com/books/isbn/9781632362353

Reviews

[inlibrisveritas]

This just went a place I wasn't expecting at all! I really love stories where people get stuck in VR worlds and the more twisted the situation that better. It doesn't necessarily have to be violent but I like seeing people try to overcome a system built to keep them in line.