They all just seem so shallow and one dimensional. I found the characters a bit hard to keep track of as well and didn’t really enjoy any of them much. The drawing is only so-so alternating between amazing scenes and scenes with very little detail. The story jumps forward in time intermittently without notice and this results in a story that’s hard to follow. Very typical manga themes, nothing all that new or interesting here. Our main protagonist ends up joining the Knights that protect these colonies in giant mecha-like suits. Basically, humanity is surviving on space ships fleeing giant alien lifeforms that devour humans. Unfortunately, I just wasn’t a huge fan of this one. Thoughts: I had been wanting to read Knights of Sidonia for a while. Series Info/Source: This is the first volume in the Knights of Sidonia: Master Edition omnibus collection. Each Master’s Edition volume compiles 2.5 volumes of the original Knights of Sidonia volumes.” Knights of Sidonia has been complied into a Master Edition featuring larger print, colored inserts and omibused volumes. “One of the manga world’s most intriguing artist returns with a science-fiction tour de force which combines post apocolyptic action, modern sci-fi video game tropes and a traditional Japanese aesthetic in The Knights of Sidonia. Stand Alone or Series: 1st vol in the Knights of Sidonia: Master Edition series
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