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 for...

Taken from Anime News Network: Beautiful People is a manga comprised of six profound and thought-provoking short stories. It includes a tale of a vampire who raises a child as his own, a story of a young man...

When believing that we have a future ahead of us is something that is so natural. When we put off saying words of love for so long out of our fear of losing something precious. "I won't be alive anymore by next...

From Aerandria Scans: A collection of Mitsukazu Mihara's newest eight one-shots, printed in two colors. The stories vary greatly in mood and tension, but are nonetheless a perfect example of the artist's...

Her late parent's death made her feel lonely. She couldn't trust anyone, particularly when she can hear their true thoughts, so she always felt lonely. This was true, until she visited the aquarium. "It was the...

Diotima is set in 2092, far in the future. This manhwa is considered sci-fi for that. However, the manhwa's plot is "life". The episodes involve lives of captain Namer Joon and her crew onboard the space vessel...

From Friendship Scans Lin Zuning was recently dumped by his girlfriend. Depressed and angry, he rode his motorcycle in the rain. Speeding as he went, he was met with an accident and broke his leg. He thought...

Spore virus has been affecting millions of people. This is a short 8-episode story of two different people whose close companions are infected by the spore virus. Original Webtoon

Affection, betrayal, desperation - love between grown-ups is never a rational thing. Sayaka, age 35, has lived with the perfect husband for ten years. Perfect, that is, except for his disinterest in raising a...

Hachi, the legendary Japanese akita, proves that there is nothing more loyal than man’s best friend in this modern retelling of a cherished true story. It all begins when a college professor adopts an abandoned...

Everyone always thought the Masaoka family was a family straight out of the movies – a movie-star beautiful wife, her kind husband, and their cute daughter, enjoying their perfect garden. One day, Lisa’s...

Did I not deserve to be born?" Children abused by their parents, children abandoned, children forced to work hard... A lovable and painful human drama that depicts children who are born in a cruel world and are...

The man I love is the man my sister loved. Kazuki has fallen for her sister's coworker, Officer Atsuto Inui. After leaving her parents with whom she couldn't get along, Kazuki was taken in by her kind sister...

Her boyfriend got married, but she wasn’t the bride! Nonetheless, she was called a “third wheel” and was insulted, humiliated by thousands, millions of people in just one day! Therefore, she accepted the...

After a near-fatal car accident, surgeons rebuilt Reiji with prosthetic parts and renamed him Himejima Kazemichi. It was a second chance at life... but there was no guarantee that his new body would last. As...

A series of oneshot illustrations of famous Chinese poems and folk tales: • Peony Pavilion• The Male Phoenix Seeks His Mate• Reed• Ah Jing• Solitary Rabbit(Artbook & Extras)

From NOIR: This is the story of two siblings, Joo-won and Hee-won, and one man determined to take Hee-won's heart. Both Joo-won and Hee-won feel isolated after their parents separate due to infidelity and...

Six months after the world ended, a young man continues to live with his manager at a shopping mall. The rest had left, believing a rumor of salvation if they manage to reach the centre. During one of his...

"If Ryo-chan is gone, I can't live." Ryo, who has been thinking about Yuri since she was a child, was born with a heart problem. Yuri, who is about to die, hits a love affair, but finds it a burden to him. Also...

Secchan is about a girl who sleeps with anyone and a boy who doesn't have interest in anyone. These two young university students meet due to a certain incident and their lonely lives intermingle.

This work is set in the Showa era during the mid-1960s and early '70s.Yukinojo, the protagonist, was abandoned on the grounds of a Tokyo temple soon after his birth. He meets and marries Asahi, the daughter of...

A story that wonderfully depicts the emotions of an overweight woman with low self-esteem surrounded within the harsh environment of slim and good-looking women. She then decides to lose weight after getting...