There's a mirror in the stairwell in old school building. It is said that this mirror is a doorway to a parallel world where any wish will be granted. What happens when three friends venture to the other s...

While struggling with a grandmother who's starting to forget him and a family who already have forgotten him, middle school student Sakamoto Toki meets substitute art teacher Itsuya Tsuruda and her housemate...

Rintaro Senkawa is a middle aged guy who got a little drunk one night and died. But that is just the beginning of this story as Rintaro finds himself most unexpectedly in Hell where he meets his guide, the d...

Yoshioka can't stop caring about messed up Kai, but when things between them begin to change will it destroy their precarious relationship?

Kidnapped and stuffed into a trunk by an unknown assailant, teenager Kazumi bursts forth from the confines of the case to discover that she has been stripped not only of her clothes, but also of the memories...

In the late 19th century, the citizens of London began hearing news of a brutal street slasher and vampire. One day, Alan—a writer—meets a young woman named Marie who was attacked by this street slasher....

Rio is a student at a magical academy, together with his friends Jean and Rain. One day a mysterious magical barrier appears around his teacher’s room, locking everyone out and Rio is determined to find ou...

Yashiro is the young leader of Shinseikai and the president of the Shinseikai Enterprise, but like so many powerful men, he leads a double life as a deviant and a masochist. Chikara Doumeki comes to work as ...

16-year-old Murai Masahiko is a fat, ugly, gaming-addicted social outcast with a fetish for the smell lingering around a scumbag in his class. When a beautiful girl named Mizusawa Haruka transfers into his c...

In a country where women rule supreme lives a poor but happy boy named Albert. An excursion to the city turns dangerous when he and his friend are abducted by slave traders, and later purchased by a noblewom...

On the recommendation of one of his senior detectives, Nagatsuma, a member of a special criminal investigative unit, starts receiving therapeutic bodywork from blind masseur Aoi, a man with both skilled hand...

Doppelgangers. Mice that take the form of humans. With murderous intent, the look-alikes and the originals are both pressured to fight in their own ways. After an ambiguous event in their life, Jin-Uk and So...

A Drunken Dream is a collection of literary short stories by Hagio falling into multiple genres, created between 1971-2007. The stories were selected by translator Matt Thorn to be an introduction to Hagio f...

The Defense Army Headquarters is swept up by the tidal wave of passion ignited by its commander, Colonel Rosenberg x Hans. The man x man couples are taking over the border including a captain of the imperial...

As children, twins Umi and Sora became acquainted with a four-year old Beniko. Years later, Umi has moved away, and Sora confesses to Beniko that he'll propose to her when she turns 18. But when Sora dies in...

Kuchiki, a flutist, was plagued by nightmares every night that forced her to seek the help of counselor Matsuzaki. Ishikura, a police inspector, unexpectedly discovered a headless mummified body in an empty ...

A young man, driven by jealousy over love, tells a lie that accidentally results in the death of his older brother. Some time later, Hiro is kidnapped and confined to a room with eight other people, each wea...

One stormy day, Ryouichi was wandering aimlessly in the wake of betrayal by his beloved who put him in debt when he suddenly finds himself in front of a tea house's door. After entering, he finds the teahous...

Kyoumei suru Echo a collection of short stories: • Runner's High also in Tsubomi vol 1 • Unbalance also in Tsubomi vol 3 • Asymmetry also in Tsubomi vol 5 • Lonesome Echo Part A also in Tsubomi v...

Thirty thousand Japanese gamers awake one day to discover that the fantasy world of Elder Tales, an MMORPG that was formerly their collective hobby, has become their cold hard reality. Severed from their eve...

One evening, solo courier Ronet, a child who lost his home due to conflict, rescues the beautiful youth Bear from being raped by a neighborhood thug. Bear, completely ignorant of the real world, says he's he...

One day, shy high-school boy Kazuo Matsui comes across an old cardboard box with a litter of stray kittens inside. It is there he has a chance encounter with Kitahara, an antisocial elementary school student...

The meeting between two cold beauties -- the ambitious Ai and the impulsive Tomo -- and the complicated relationship that blossoms between them.

Collection of short stories: 1. Okuyami Moushiagemasu (Please Accept My Condolences) A rapper pays a visit to the DJ whom his deceased DJ partner has recommended and ends up at a maid café. 2. Waterproof ...