It’s 1863, the twilight of the shogunate, and Japan is on the cusp of monumental change. The streets of the nation’s capital are soaked in blood as political upheaval and rising tensions between masterless...

“What people see as beautiful varies from person to person.” Nio is a young boy who has a desire to change the world and continues to stand up again and again, even though he grieves over his cruel fate...

Edo's largest recreation area, Yoshiwara. In this town where the feelings of the living and the dead are swirling, Ao, a prodigy prostitute who was lost in an unknown shrine. It was a “village of shrines...

In this story set in the early 1980s, a young man dreams of becoming a renowned comic writer in years to come. His name is HONOO Moyuru. He has no money, only a dream. Then, he feels overwhelmed by his lack of...

Ishinomori is riding on a train to Sendai when he sees a boy near him with a blue kaleidoscope. Reminded of how he used to like them, he asks the boy for it. With his glimpses into it, he begins to have a...

The story takes place in 16th century Florence during a time when women were relegated to the role of wives and caretakers, a young noble girl named Arte dreams of being an artist’s apprentice. One day she...

After World War l, France. Even if the war ended, “war damage” was deep-rooted. The story of children trying to survive a turbulent era in a town near the border that is uneasy, when no one knew yet that the...

To this day "The Tale of Genji," a story written as a picture scroll in Japan's Heian period (794-1185), is regarded as the most important work in ancient Japanese literature. A shining baby boy is born to the...

<>Draw the game! Two major brands collaborate for a manga competition! Jump and top game publisher Ubisoft team up for a new manga competition! Four of Ubisoft's biggest games: Assassin's Creed, Watch Dogs, The...

Nagoya in 1944 at the end of the Pacific War. The second daughter of the Kimura family, Ai, is a first-year high school student at a national school. While she was in the middle of youth, was interested in...

It's about a 19th century British aristocrat

Belne is the stage name of a famous singer, Jaques aka Souvenir d'Alexandrie, who retires suddenly and passes the name on to his friend and student, the popular French singer Gardlud Réamont. Gardie, in turn...

Perverts are people who know the shape of their desires. They have carefully traced those contours like a blind man using both hands to measure the shape of a vase." Colette works in a brothel in early 20th...

The Meija Era (1868-1912) was probably the most defining period in Japanese history. It was a time of massive change from the more traditional; Tokugawa era to a positioning of Japan in the modern world...

Plain, redheaded, and freckled John has nothing going for him, except his two friends who are incredibly popular at school—twins Jekyll and Hyde. The twins, indistinguishable, have always enjoyed taking each...

A story based on real-life events in 1966. The Sanrizuka Struggle is told from the perspective of the peasants fighting for their land.

This is the tale of two members of a Beatles cover band who find themselves transported back in time to 1961 – to a time before anyone had ever heard of the Beatles – and decide to take the mantle of the world...

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This collection contains 13 of Seyeong O's powerful short stories, covering topics that range from corporate drudgery in South Korea to pastoral farm life, from ancestral keepsakes to gentle parables about...