Dr. STONE, Vol. 4

In a world turned to stone, Taiju and Senku strive to restart civilization with science. They search for a sulfa drug panacea for Ruri while facing challenges and the Grand Bout Martial Arts Tournament.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 21 March 2019
Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

One day, all of humanity turned to stone. Many millennia later, Taiju frees himself from the petrification and finds himself surrounded by statues. The situation looks grim, until he runs into his science-loving friend Senku! Together, they plan to restart civilization with the power of science!

Senku and his friends continue their quest to procure a sulfa drug panacea for Ruri, the village shamaness who is gravely ill! The toughest ingredient to obtain is sulfuric acid, the search for which will lead them on a death-defying journey! Meanwhile, the Grand Bout Martial Arts Tournament approaches, with the chief's throne offered as a prize to the winner!

Senku and his friends face numerous challenges as they continue their quest. They must navigate treacherous terrain, avoid dangerous creatures, and face rival factions vying for control of the sulfuric acid. Senku and his friends use their scientific knowledge and ingenuity to overcome these obstacles, and they eventually find the sulfuric acid they need.

With the sulfa drug in hand, Senku and his friends return to Ruri's village. They administer the drug to Ruri, and she slowly begins to recover. The village is overjoyed, and Senku and his friends are hailed as heroes.

However, their victory is short-lived. A group of rival factions, led by a powerful warrior named Kyohei, emerges and threatens to destroy the village and take the sulfuric acid for themselves. Senku and his friends must once again use their scientific knowledge and ingenuity to defend the village and defeat Kyohei.

In the end, Senku and his friends emerge victorious, and the village is saved. The chief's throne is offered to Senku as a reward for his bravery and ingenuity. Senku accepts the throne, but he emphasizes that the true reward is the knowledge and friendship that he and his friends have gained.

The Grand Bout Martial Arts Tournament is also held, with Senku and his friends participating. They face tough competition, but Senku and his friends use their scientific knowledge and martial arts skills to emerge victorious.

The story of Senku and his friends is a testament to the power of science and the importance of friendship. It shows that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope for a brighter future, and that with the right knowledge and determination, anything is possible.

Weight: 176g
Dimension: 129 x 190 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781974704460