{"product_id":"assassination-classroom-volume-5-yusei-matsui-manga-paperback","title":"Assassination Classroom Volume 5 by Yusei Matsui - Manga Young Adult Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9781421576114\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: VIZ Media\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: 14+ (Teen)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAssassination Classroom, Vol. 5 continues Yusei Matsui's hit manga series about Class 3-E, a group of misfit students tasked with assassinating their tentacled, super-powered teacher before he destroys the Earth. Blending fast-paced action with sharp comedy and genuine heart, this volume ramps up the rivalry between Koro Sensei's class and Principal Asano while introducing a formidable new Special Forces instructor. Perfect for teen readers and long-time manga fans alike, it's a key chapter in one of VIZ Media's most acclaimed Shonen Jump series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIntramural relations are at an all-time low in Assassination Classroom, Vol. 5. Principal Asano is determined to crush Koro Sensei's scrappy 3-E baseball team, while Koro Sensei plots his own revenge after Asano sabotages the class's midterm exam results. Just as tensions boil over, the government dispatches a ruthless new Special Forces operative - a stern father figure who challenges Karasuma's combat training methods and pushes the students far beyond their limits. Readers will want to keep turning pages to discover exactly which student rises to the occasion under pressure, delivering an unexpectedly proud moment amid the chaos. As always, Matsui balances the high stakes with lighter comic relief, including a memorably silly scene of Koro Sensei digging his own swimming pool, only to expose one of his more amusing weaknesses along the way. Underneath the jokes and action sequences, this volume continues to explore themes of resilience, loyalty, strategic thinking, and teamwork, giving the story real emotional weight alongside its entertainment value. Matsui's expressive artwork brings every showdown and quiet character moment to life, deepening the sense of community among the students of Class 3-E. It's this mix of comedy, tension, and heartfelt growth that has made Assassination Classroom a firm favourite with teen and adult manga readers, and Volume 5 is a strong, satisfying instalment in that story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinues the bestselling Assassination Classroom manga series from acclaimed creator Yusei Matsui.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombines action, comedy and emotional storytelling in one fast-paced volume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new paperback, ideal for collectors building a complete manga library.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat gift for teen readers and fans of Shonen Jump-style graphic novels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandalone volume that also works well as part of an ongoing series collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYusei Matsui is a Japanese manga artist best known as the creator of Assassination Classroom, serialised in Weekly Shonen Jump from 2012 to 2016 and a global bestseller that spawned an anime adaptation and feature films. Matsui began his career as a manga assistant before breaking through with his own hit series, and his distinctive blend of comedy, action and heartfelt character work has earned him a large international fanbase. His storytelling continues to resonate with teen and adult readers who enjoy stories balancing humour with genuine emotional depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Manga:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFans of thrilling, funny, and surprisingly moving stories will love Assassination Classroom, Vol. 5 - a perfect pick for teen readers, manga collectors, and anyone who enjoys action-packed school stories with real heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Cover artwork may vary slightly; this listing is for the UK edition with the ISBN as shown above, dispatched brand new.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yusei Matsui","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56692715454846,"sku":"SNG15830","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4549\/8093\/files\/assassination-classroom-volume-5-yusei-matsui-paperback-manga.webp?v=1784420437","url":"https:\/\/www.letsbuybooks.com\/products\/assassination-classroom-volume-5-yusei-matsui-manga-paperback","provider":"Lets Buy Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}