Battle Royale is a psychological thriller manga series written by Koushun Takami and illustrated by Masayuki Taguchi. The story is set in a dystopian future where a totalitarian government forces a group of high school students to participate in a deadly game of survival. The students are taken to a remote island and given weapons, with the last person standing being declared the winner. As the students are pitted against each other in a fight for their lives, they must confront their deepest fears and question the morality of their actions. Battle Royale is a gripping and harrowing manga that explores themes of violence, power, and the dark side of human nature.
