Hi Score Girl Vol. 08. Rensuke Oshikiri’s love letter to arcade gaming, finally comes to print! Read the manga that inspired the Netflix Original anime series!
Wanna go to the arcade? Or should we play at home?
The year is 1996, and the world of good ol’ video games is being tugged between arcade games and their many, many console ports. And in an arcade on the outskirts of town, where the number of customers is slowly dwindling, teenage emotions collide…
Biographical Notes:
Rensuke Oshikiri is a prolific manga creator whose works span a variety of genres and whose unique art style is immediately recognizable. His most famous series is Hi Score Girl, which was nominated for a variety of awards in Japan, including the Manga Taishou and the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.
Title Notes:
NETFLIX ORIGINAL ANIME: The complete Hi Score Girl anime is streaming on Netflix now!
LOVE LETTER TO ARCADE GAMING: With nostalgia-driven properties like Stranger Things and The Adventure Zone making waves, Hi Score Girl’s lovingly illustrated arcade game screens and characters will fit right in!
FEATURED AT THE 2019 EVOLUTION CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES: Hi Score Girl was featured at the EVO 2019 fighting-game tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada, as part of a Hi Score Girl x EVO collaboration featuring new official Hi Score Girl merchandise available in the West for the first time, increasing series awareness to a key audience.
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