Compilation of 6 stories with a realistic feeling to them: Shiki no Zenjitsu Two people spend the last day of their cohabitation together before she gets married. Azusa Nigou de Saikai A father visits his ...

Taking place in 1930s Japan and China, Kasumi Kenshiro (the uncle of Kenshiro from Hokuto no Ken) is forced to leave his teaching job and settle an old gang rivalry with the help of his martial arts. Along t...

A semi-autobiographical account of the desperate final weeks of a Japanese infantry unit at the end of WW2, based on the author's experience. Note: Won Best U.S. Edition of International Material at the Eis...

Official English Translation Vol. 1 Summary: “Ryuugaeri” —In the present day, where people turn back into dragons has become an ordinary matter. On his way home, a former-human dragon, Tsukumo, su...

Ponent Mon/Fanfare: This is the book in which nothing happens but everything is consumed! Like 'The Walking Man' at lunch!! What do we learn about Mister Inogashira? He’s a sole, independent trader importi...

There are three rumors about the star ballet dancer, Sasya. First, he's a sodomist. Second, he gets high on drugs before performing on the stage. Third, he sells himself to his wealthy patrons. And some of...

Five stories, including his debut work, Strange Ferry Tale; The Puppet Princess, an epic, action-filled tale of a beautiful princess and a young ninja; and Shall We Go Out Walking by Night?, a bizarre romance ...

Mountaineer Shiga made a promise to his best friend following his tragic death in the Himalayas. Twelve years later and he is called upon to honor that promise. When 15 year old high school student, Megumi,...

Taichi Kitaro sets out to become a gymnastics master so that he one day challenge "Him", a boy he met at a young age. But an injury he sustained in the past threatens to end his life before he can attain his...

An impossible romance between a high aristocrat and her physician, each trapped in their own social status.

Etsuko Morohashi was a prisoner who claimed innocence but was sentenced to death. The sentence was seemingly executed, but she survived. Then, she was told by a mysterious man that he will change her identit...

April 1919 - Chizuru, a girl who lost her voice as a child, is surrounded by a horrific murder case. Chizuru's older brother, an overprotective newspaper reporter, and her kind friend who she spends her afte...