# Scars Volume 3 by Brandon Arias (Paperback)

**A love story between a boy with a scar and an abused, misgendered classmate who are both victims of bullying but find peace and acceptance in each other--_Scars_ is an ardent coming-of-age story about acknowledging differences and finding self-acceptance**  
  
  
  
Two school kids, Kyonosuke and Akira, live in a little village by the Japanese countryside. After an accident, Kyonosuke recieves a skin graft to his face, leaving him permanently scarred. This disfigurement makes Kyonosuke a target for constant bullying.  
  
  
  
Akira, his classmate, is trying to come to terms with her gender dysphoria but is beaten by her father for saying she wants to be a girl. When they meet and fall in love, they decide to escape their toxic environment together. But are they strong enough to accept each other, and themselves, for who they are?  
  
  
  
A stunning and heartfelt manga trilogy from debut author-illustrator Brandon Arias, _Scars_ deftly tackles childhood trauma, bullying, and the issue of growing into one's own identity.  
  
  
  
This gorgeous, fresh, slice-of-life drama is sure to become a classic alongside such timely and relevant manga titles as _Orange_ by Takano Ichigo and _Our Dreams at Dusk_ by Yuhki Kamatani.

## Details

- **Price:** 8.99 GBP
- **Vendor:** Abrams, Incorporated
- **Tags:** All Books, Manga

## Variants

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## Images

- Scars Volume 3 by Brandon Arias book cover

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> Updated: 2026-09-19