No. 6 Manga Omnibus 2 (vol. 4-6)

By (author) Asano Atsuko; Illustrated by Kino, Hinoki
Description:
Shion accidentally learns that his childhood friend Safu is under arrest-and all because of him! Not wanting to get Rat involved, Shion sets out alone to save her. But how can he possibly infiltrate No. 6''s secure correctional facility and escape with a high-priority prisoner all on his own? Includes volumes 4-6.
Biographical note:
Born in 1954 in Okayama Prefecture, Atsuko Asano is a Japanese writer whose decades-long career has included penning the children''s series Telepathy shojo ran and the manga series The Manzai Comics. Her book series, Battery, received the Noma Prize for Juvenile Literature in 1997, the Shogakukan Children''s Publication Culture Award in 2005, and a film adaptation in 2007.

Since debuting with No. 6, manga writer and artist Hinoki Kino has gone on to work on series such as Setsuna Graffiti and Bungou Stray Dogs.