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Book Name: The Climber, Vol.1

✍️ Author & Illustrator: Shin’ichi Sakamoto (Story: Jirō Nitta)

Genre: Sports, Drama, Psychological, Seinen, Survival

Publisher: Elite-Quality

Page Quality: 80 GSM Cream Paper + Matte Laminated Cover

️ Language: English

The Climber (Kokou no Hito) is a haunting, visceral tale of obsession and solitude that follows Mori Buntarou — a quiet, solitary youth who discovers an all-consuming passion for mountain climbing. ‍♂️⛰️ What begins as challenge and escape becomes a relentless inner quest: to confront towering cliffs, brutal weather, and the limits of his own body and mind. The manga balances breathtaking, hyper-detailed artwork with a slow-burning psychological intensity, exploring themes of isolation, endurance, humility, and the thin line between dedication and self-destruction.

Shin’ichi Sakamoto’s art renders each cliff face, rope, and expression with cinematic precision, turning every ascent into both a physical and spiritual trial. This edition — printed on premium 80 GSM cream paper with a matte laminated cover — is perfect for readers who love raw, thought-provoking sports dramas that linger long after the last page. ✨