29 year-old Tsuji Shieri is a part-timer who lives alone with her mother who had brought her up singlehandedly. The one hour she gets for lunch is currently the only relief she gets from the gossiping of her...

A high school girl stands atop a building, ready to jump to her death, when she bears unwitting witness to a brutal murder being committed down below. The young man responsible for the crime quickly appears on...

She is my best friend – we hardly see each other, but she always tags along when I go home. She is my hateful nemesis – she slaughtered my family and she's going to pay for it.She is my fellow partner...

Our protagonist, Kamiyu, was hailed as a talented actor, but he committed an assault and was kicked out of the entertainment industry at a young age. 12 personalities reside within him, and they steal his...

Yohei Kamo is a genius economist whose "Camorism Economic Theory" has gained worldwide acclaim. In a society where the economically weak are exploited and cheated, he puts his economic theories into practice...

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...

"Today Kanai-kun is absent from school. Kanai-kun has passed away.Who was Kanai-kun?Was he actually here?" A quiet story about one of the great existential questions in life.

A limited-print anthology that contains a few of Tsurita’s other Garo works. ISBN: 4-88379-084-3本体1000円A5 判並製初版: 2001.6.14 彼方へ　未発表作品集1000部限定／つりたくにこ 68～72年の作品を収録した未発表作品集。60年代の不条理あり、つげパロディ幻の続編ありと...

A mysterious cave in a Martian canyon preserves the memory of humanity's distant past.

Fuhoe Scans: It is so painful to love people as they are in a small world. Makio is a high school student in the countryside who has kept his gay identity a secret and has lived his whole life without even...

Gao Yan, a Taiwanese manga artist and illustrator, was in charge of the cover and illustrations for Haruki Murakami's essay "Neko o Suteru". After studying in Japan for a year, she made an e-book of a short...

An omnibus of stories that explores the subtle distortions of everyday life, delving into how ordinary experiences can take unsettling turns. Each narrative weaves together to examine the eerie sensations that...

One night, an office lady Anna, who is returning home, is asked by an elite office worker-like handsome man for directions. But that was all I remembered, and then I fainted for some reason. And when I wake up,...

From Ochibichan: “Recruiting those who want to finish it and die, but feel sad doing it alone…”Fed up with everything, Mie posted a notice on an Internet Bulletin Board and found suicide-partners. Four boys and...

A bride has reservations about wearing white on her wedding day.

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...

This is a collection of early works published in Bessatsu Shojo Comic, which can be said to be the origin of Masako Tsukimori, who carefully depicts the psychological state of her characters. "I'm not good at...

February 23rd, 20XX. Looking for a job in the famous TV station at Odaiba, college senior Jin Mishima attended the recruitment orientation. Not far away from the station, Nanako Okano, a gothic lolita trying...

Rainbow D: What would you do if you ran into a woman who looked just like your love doll? A bachleor named Saitou, and his lovedoll "Haru" bought via mail order, live a quiet yet enjoyable life. Then one day, a...

It's senior year, and Rica is seriously stressed out. She's got more homework, exams, and papers than she can handle, and was recently dumped by her boyfriend. In other words: Life sucks! One day, she's...

Their date is going well. He wishes for more. She defers. He presses. She decides to trust him. She tears off her finger...

3 January 2011. ER doctor Matsuoka Tsuyoshi examines a patient presenting influenza symptoms. The next day, the patient dies from multiple-organ failure, followed by others who had shown the same symptoms. As...