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Dr. STONE
In a world turned to stone, science will rebuild human civilization from zero.
Author: Riichiro Inagaki
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About the Series
Dr. STONE is an inventive post-apocalyptic science fiction manga written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by Boichi. The story begins when a mysterious green flash instantly turns all of humanity into stone statues.
3,700 years later, Senku Ishigami, a genius high school student with an unyielding passion for science, awakens into a world reclaimed by nature. Undeterred by the loss of modern technology, Senku vows to break every human out of stone and rebuild civilization.
By utilizing real-world scientific principles, chemistry, and engineering, Senku crafts everything from soap and gunpowder to glass, medicine, and electrical devices. He establishes the Kingdom of Science to counter opposing factions that favor a primitive world.
The series masterfully combines authentic scientific education with high-stakes adventure and stunning artwork. It serves as an inspiring tribute to human ingenuity, perseverance, and curiosity.
Key Highlights
- Demonstrates authentic invention pathways and real-world scientific step-by-step processes.
- Features breathtaking detail and dynamic character artwork by Boichi.
- Showcases the compelling ideological battle between science and brute physical force.
- Won the 64th Shogakukan Manga Award in the shōnen category.
Recommended For
- Readers who enjoy scientific experimentation, craft mechanics, and survival themes.
- Fans of inventive sci-fi adventures with high intelligence and strategic planning.
- Manga lovers who admire exceptionally detailed draftsmanship and unique art.
Reading Tips
- Follow Senku's invention roadmaps to see how raw natural elements turn into modern tools.
- Pay attention to the contrasts between Senku's scientific intellect and Tsukasa's physical strength.
- Enjoy the realistic application of basic chemistry concepts explained throughout the narrative.
Publication Facts
- Written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by Boichi.
- Serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from March 2017 to March 2022.
- Compiled into 26 tankōbon volumes by Shueisha, winning international acclaimed praise.
Official Sources
- Wikipedia - Dr. Stonehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Stone
- VIZ Media Official Pagehttps://www.viz.com/shonenjump/chapters/dr-stone
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