The Chidori Art School, where boys studying drama gathered in 1935. Keitaro Chidori, a boy who makes the hardest efforts than anyone, toward the dream of wanting to stand in the middle of the stage and to...

Spring, 1923. Haru Shimazu runs away from home after a quarrel with her father, and is struck by lightning on a bridge. When she comes to, she finds herself in Tokyo one hundred years later, in the year 2023...

A man called "God Slayer" appeared in Hinomoto, which was on the verge of destruction due to the invasion of God. The man who carried the limbless girl on his back literally possessed the power to kill gods...

In the German army during their battle with the Soviets, there was a combat unit (the Kampfgruppe ZVB) that fulfilled their duty and their obligations over and over again.

Originally published in 3 parts in 2009 and collected in 2018 as a 1 volume supplement to the September 2018 issue of Sarai magazine.

The rogue ninja Kamui is struggling to free himself from the iron fist of his own clan. As a ronin, he should not exist. In his flight from his clan he meets another ronin kunoichi named Sugaru. Sugaru, wanting...

A series of short stories detailing the exploits of Dr Imibe Kana, a researcher on Japanese mythology and religion, as she travels around the country becoming involved in various occurrences centred around...

The hero, Kamuya Ride, stands on the boundary line between the god and human worlds. He's the only one who can stop a mysterious man from awakening the previously sealed Earthly Deities from their 200 year...

This is Hanawa Kazuichi's debut work from 1971. The story revolves around an incorrigibly bad son whose mother takes him to a sadistic acupuncturist to "cure" him. It also includes interviews with Yamano Hajime...

A collection of short stories by the author.

To ensure the Shogun's money remains safe, Arai Hakuseki, a close confidant of Tokugawa Ienobu, hires Mizuki Soshiro as the Shogun's financial investigator. Soshiro was bewildered with his new duty, but once...

Collection of short stories, including; FlowerMemoriesSOUND OF SANDFarewell To WeaponsHairElectric Bird LandMINOR SWINGChronicle of The Planet TAKOChronicle of The Planet TAKO, Chapter of DawnlightFire-ballThat...

The Pacific Ocean during World War II. The destroyer Koufu was always on the front line. Right under the bridge, there were men who neither handled weapons nor were involved in operations, but continued to cook...

Kinta, a young boy, lives at his grandfather's home in Chiba Department. On August 15, 1945, a B-29 crashes into a field near his home. The peasants are preparing to attack the pilot with bits of bamboo, but...

Taichi and his little brother Souji are orphaned beggars, struggling to have enough to eat. One day Taichi decides they need to become samurai and join the company of fighters popularly known as the "Crows...

The crow doesn't choose the lord" is the second installment of Abe's novel "Yagarasu series". It is a Japanese-style fantasy that depicts a battle for power in the court, where conspiracies and assassins roar...

A story of politics in the Sengoku era, starring Date Masamune.