Sana Kurata, a child actress, faces many problems in her classroom, including a major one - her bullying classmate, Akito Hayama. Sana's outgoing and friendly nature leads her to work towards correcting all ...

A quiet, atmospheric journey through the ordinary life of a young boy growing up in Showa era Japan. Masterfully told through the scattered memories of seemingly mundane moments in his young life, this short...

Okuno Ryouko and Saeki are quiet normal students. But only at the surface. At university, they both feel out of place; so, Okuno visits a S&M club after classes. Saeki happens to visit this club as well; rather...

A wonderful compilation of short stories revolving around the romance between women in Japan's Showa era. And while these women are in the 20th century, they dress in traditional kimonos that remind one of J...

Collection of one-shot by U-Jin

In the Konjaku Jidai Gatari series: 1. Warawabe Douchuu (わらわべ道中; 2006) 2. Karaku Chidori (花洛千鳥; 2007) 3. Tsutsuji Fuubun (つつじ風聞; 2008)

This successor of the long selling Heisei classic "Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms" is a family drama set in Hiroshima's military city Kure during the war. Protagonist Suzu marries and moves...

This mock instructional book has been based so closely on a standard dictionary that each of the four-frame comic panels have been placed in alphabetical order. They are arranged each on one page, with each ...

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...

An adaptation of Edogawa Ranpo's eponymous novel. It's Tokyo and the year is 1924. A young tradesman by the name of Minoura Kinnosuke finds his fiancée murdered inside a locked room. As he struggles to fin...

The story centers around Kie Hirano, a 30-year old female office worker with a large-scale imagination. She gets to know Mitsumasa Koudai, a handsome colleague, who also happens to be a telepath who can read...

A little while ago, in Japan during the Taisho era. Along with the usual meals and snacks, a girl who helps out is at the mercy of an overly nervous Japanese confectionery chef - A used bookstore owner who w...

Natsume Kiroemon, the protagonist, was the 45th leader of the Natsume family, and inherit the "Kiryuu no Mimi ", a tool which gave its bearer easy access to wealth and women. As a result of his father's deat...

1) Silently, Give Yourself To Me 2) Strike Song 3) It's Okay To Love Me 4-6) The Dictatorial Archangel After his older brother died in the war, Hanse has no one if not for Colonel Michel Rosenberg who ...

As the world is in the middle of an industrial revolution, a monster appears that cannot be defeated unless its heart, which is protected by a layer of iron, is pierced. By infecting humans with its bite, th...

Kujaku is a Buddhist monk who specialize in exorcism, devil hunting. He is a member of Ura-Kouya, a secret organization in Japan that specialize in demon hunting. In the first 3 volumes, Ogino wrote independ...

Action manga about the German 8th tank company on the Eastern Front of WW2 during the fall of 1943. MAL:Fall, 1943, eastern front. The story follows the 8th Panzer company as they meet the advance of the So...

It's about young people in postwar Hiroshima getting involved in the black market for weapons. The main character is an A-bomb survivor whose hatred drives him to kill an American black marketeer. He asks th...

Kuuki no Soko is a collection of short stories drawn by the genius mangaka, Tezuka Osamu, between 1968 and 1970, and is known in Japan as a true masterpiece. Belonging to Tezuka's most mature period, it tou...