A series of short stories from the Republic of China era (1912-1949). Enjoy adventurous settings, ingenious plots, mind-blowing foreshadowing, and surprising plot twists. This series will leave you calling '...

Akira - who later appears in the CLAMP School Detectives manga series - is a dapper, debonair young thief-for-hire who becomes the object of 5-year-old Utako's affections.

KNOW THY FATHER The book opens with some childhood thoughts of Yoichi Yamashita spurred by a phone call at work informing him of his father's death. So, he journeys back to his hometown after an absence of w...

The adventures of an orphan who joins a Russian circus.

This story takes place in Florida, USA. The main characters are the lovable members of the Anderson family; each has their own characteristics which both conflict with and support the others'. By going throu...

A collection of short stories: Volume 1: 1. Pineapple Girl (鳳梨娘) [フォーリーニャン] 2. Kamakurian (かまくりあん) Sci-Fi story about building kamakuras after the weather warms further gl...

A strange reunion with his first love. Stowed away deep in his heart The continuation of that summer break ―― Set in Tanegashima Where the past and present will intertwine A brilliantly heart-wrenching a...

Middle-aged salaryman Hiroshi Nakahara accidentally takes a train ride back to his old hometown to visit his mother’s grave. Then for reasons he can’t explain, Hiroshi is transported back in time, and di...

In the Ken to Shouhei series: 1. Sasoriza no Shounen 2. Shishiza no Otoko 3. Futagoza no Tenshi 4. Oushiza no Koibito 5. Uoza no Knight

A bright-spirited young historical scholar, Iba, disappears while on a lone expedition to study the ancient Silk Road. A year later his girlfriend, Kyoko, sets out for the Silk Road in order to find clues th...

A promising young doctor, Kirihito Osanai visits a remote Japanese mountain village to investigate the source of the latest medical mystery. While he ends up traveling the world to discover what it takes to ...

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...

At the end of January 1945, Ozawa Shouichi (the author’s father), who was a preparatory student, sent to North Manchuria after receiving a temporary convocation letter. After the end of the war, what was w...

Collection of short stories including: • Nejishiki A man gets bitten on the arm by a jelly fish on a village beach foreign to him. He sets off desperately searching for a doctor who can heal his bleeding ...

Still in her early twenties, beautiful Toshiko Tomura has won the Akutagawa Prize for her story “The Book of Human Insects.” The great honor is not her first: she has previously won the New York Design A...

Shouko is a girl growing up in 90's Japan who just wants to stay in and play games on the Playstation. However, she is often visited by her grandma, who tries to make her do more productive things. Lately, o...

A relaxing and fun piece about a policeman who finds himself dancing to the sound of anger. The volume also contains four extra short stories. 1. SINGING POLICEMAN 2. RUNNING POLICEMAN 3. SHOUTING POLICEMAN...

Similar to Sanctuary, Odyssey is another story on political revolution. This time the theater is international, as a group of young government elites execute their secret plan to raise Japan as the economic ...

Olympic track star. MIT whiz-kid. Adored by the beautiful co-ed's. Revered by classmates and teammates alike. Yu was sitting on top of the world. That is, until the evil seductress Payetta, leader of an outl...

The plotline revolves around the quirky (and perpetually horny) Doctor Sawaru Ogenki and his beautiful nurse, the busty Ruko Tatase, who help patients through their problems, and the cure almost always invol...

Takarazuka is a gym teacher who wants to work in a girls high school in the worst way, and of course for the worst reasons. He's a lech, and when he finally lands his dream job, he's looking forward to being...

Tooru has just moved in with his relatives: a mother, grandmother, 3rd year grade schooler, 1st year high schooler (just like Tooru), and 2nd year college student...all girls! Unfortunately for Tooru, the w...

In the Taishou era a rich family's son picks up an orphan boy and fosters the boy into a little prince. He finally takes the boy abroad to find the boy's English father who abandoned him. Extra story: The ...