Sanda Vol.5

The hit manga that inspired the Amazon Prime Video anime continues! From Beastars creator Paru Itagaki comes another thrilling chapter as Sanda's search uncovers even darker secrets behind a world that has forgotten Christmas. As Sanda's journey continues, the mysteries surrounding Santa Claus and the society that erased Christmas grow ever more dangerous. With powerful new enemies emerging from the shadows and hidden agendas threatening those closest to him, Sanda finds himself pushed beyond the limits of both his resolve and his extraordinary powers.

As long-buried truths begin to surface, the fragile alliances between Sanda, Shiori, and their companions are tested like never before. If Santa Claus is able to win over the hearts of murderous children, then surely Sanda and his pals will be friends forever. Every discovery reveals another layer of the conspiracy surrounding their world, forcing Sanda to confront difficult choices about what it truly means to protect children's hopes - and whether even Santa Claus can save a society built on fear.

From Paru Itagaki, the celebrated creator of Beastars, comes another exhilarating volume packed with inventive action, psychological tension, unforgettable characters, and the creator's trademark blend of heartfelt emotion, biting social commentary, and wildly original storytelling.