Otherworld Barbara
Manga · 2002 · Completed
Sci-Fi
Otherworld Barbara is a Japanese science fiction manga series written and illustrated by Moto Hagio. It is set in a near-future Japan, and begins with a girl, Jyujo Aoba, who has been in a coma since she was nine years old, who was discovered next to her parents' bodies, with their hearts inside her stomach. To discover why she killed her parents, a specialist enters her coma dreams and finds that Jyujo is dreaming about and simultaneously creating the future. The series was serialised in Shogakukan's Flowers between September 2002 and August 2005 and collected in four volumes. The series is licensed for release in the United States by Fantagraphics Books.
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