JAPANESE EDITION / VOLUME 01
Room 999
Nanga Nan / 2026
BEFORE THE COLLECTION, THE STORY
What’s the story?
Inside a vast residential complex governed by the state’s commands, postal worker 1871 delivers letters to unsettling inhabitants. Each route offers another glimpse of this enigmatic world. Labyrinthine architecture and ordinary encounters invite readers to piece together a society whose rules and history are never fully explained.
THE BOOK AT A GLANCE
The starting point.
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Front with dust jacket and obi
Back with dust jacket and obi
Colophon
Front and back with obi, followed by the first-print colophon. Cover backgrounds removed; colophon kept unretouched. The second-print obi comparison is in the panel below.
First printing · colophon
2026年5月17日 初版第1刷発行
- Author / creators
- Nanga Nan · 南賀なん
- Publisher
- Shogakukan
- Imprint
- Big Comics
- ISBN printed in the book
- 978-4-09-864005-8
- Printed price
- ¥770 · tax included
- First-print obi
- With obi · Urasawa, Asano, Ōwara
- Original title
- 999号室
- Format / pages
- B6 · 192 pages
FROM THE BLOG / THE STORY BEHIND THE BOOK
Room 999: a world that leaves you speechless
A postal worker, an endless building and a world to unravel. Nanga Nan’s Room 999, its early reprints and the obi featuring Urasawa, Asano and Ōwara.