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Retired yakuza turns hilariously domestic.
Imagine swapping the adrenaline of the yakuza life for grocery shopping and meticulous cleaning—it's a funny and heartwarming contrast that makes 'The Way of the Househusband' a joy to read. As our former gangster deals with everyday tasks with the intensity of a mob boss, the laugh-out-loud scenarios offer a unique slice-of-life experience. It's a fresh take on domestic bliss with a twist, perfect for anyone in need of a good chuckle.
- Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards for Best Humor Publication (2020)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9781974709403
Authors:
Kousuke Oono
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Date of Publication: 2019-09-17
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.32
(rated by 27766 readers)
Description
Housework without honor or humanity. He was the fiercest member of the yakuza, a man who left countless underworld legends in his wake. They called him “the Immortal Dragon.” But one day he walked away from it all to walk another path—the path of the househusband! The curtain rises on this cozy yakuza comedy!
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Retired yakuza turns hilariously domestic.
Imagine swapping the adrenaline of the yakuza life for grocery shopping and meticulous cleaning—it's a funny and heartwarming contrast that makes 'The Way of the Househusband' a joy to read. As our former gangster deals with everyday tasks with the intensity of a mob boss, the laugh-out-loud scenarios offer a unique slice-of-life experience. It's a fresh take on domestic bliss with a twist, perfect for anyone in need of a good chuckle.
- Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards for Best Humor Publication (2020)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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