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"Them" (Highschool of the Dead)

Also called: Yatsu-ra, 奴ら
ComicsUndeadA virus2000 to 2009

Highschool of the Dead is a Japanese manga about high school students surviving a pandemic that turns people into zombies, and the dangerous survivors they meet. It was adapted as an anime in 2010. The series was left unfinished when its writer died.1

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First appeared
2006
Released 2006
Source work
Highschool of the Dead (2006)
Daisuke Sato and Shoji Sato (Fujimi Shobo)
Made in
Japan
What causes it
A virus
A deadly pandemic; the pathogen is not identified.

When did it first appear?

Ancient world
Middle Ages
1500 to 1899
1900 to 1967
1968 to 1999
2000 to 2009
2010 to today
2006

Released 2006

field notes

What the sources say

1

The survivors call them Them (yatsu-ra)1

2

The story follows high school students and their school nurse1

3

Adapted as a 12-episode anime by Madhouse in 20101

4

Left unfinished at seven volumes when the writer died in 20171

5

More than 3 million copies were in circulation by 20111

6

Banned in China in 20151

Sources

  1. Highschool of the Dead - Wikipedia

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