NIGHT HEAD GENESIS
The world is a lonely place for Naoto and Naoya, brothers with amazing psychic powers that set them apart from humanity. Their parents cast them out–and had them imprisoned in an exploitative research center. But after they make a daring escape from the institution, Naoya has a psychic vision of an even greater threat: a […]
NIGHT HEAD
The Kirihara brothers were abandoned by their parents because of their psychic powers. Since then they have lived in a laboratory within a barrier-protected forest. One day the barrier brakes and they manage to escape from the laboratory.
One missed call
It’s an epidemic of accidental death! Multiple college students receive odd voicemails from themselves, messages from the future, and all they contain are the screams of their own deaths. A few days later, at the date and time of the message’s posting, they die in mysterious accidents, and oddly enough, each have a candy in […]
Ikigami
Dear Citizen: Thank you for your loyalty. You’ve no doubt noticed that the world is a troubled place. People are apathetic, lazy, unmotivated. You’ve probably asked yourself: WHY ISN’T ANYTHING BEING DONE TO STOP THIS SYSTEMATIC DECLINE? Rest assured that measures are being taken. Beginning immediately, we will randomly select a different citizen each day […]
Memai
A collection of stories: 1. Memai (めまい | Dizziness); Magazine ZERO Winter 1995 [1995-01-20] Koutarou’s childhood friend Te-chan invites him to his home. Koutarou thinks it’s weird since they haven’t hung out together in years, but the carnage at Te-chan’s home sends the boys running away together. Is Te-chan really bad? If so, why doesn’t […]
Yellow Heart
A former prostitute named Ai and a man with a violent past meet in near-future Japan. Sex, drugs, and rock ‘n roll collide in the Japanese underworld.
The end of youth: Ai no, Uta
There’re many reasons 28 year old performer Tagashira Shinichi wants to die but mostly he just stopped caring about life. Then he bumps into Yuu, a former classmate and friend. When Yuu pushes Shinichi to see his little brother again things get more complicated. Can Shinichi find something to live for?
Hana no Namae
Devastated by the loss of both parents in a tragic accident, 18-year old Chouko Mizushima loses her will to live. After living at the homes of several different relatives, she settles in with a handsome young writer named Kei Mizushima. Kei’s a solitary, private person who is uncomfortable around most people and doesn’t quite know […]
Dear Waltz
After her mother’s death, high schooler Mi-Hyang packs up her belongings and enters the household of her mother’s formal manager. Even though she was a daughter of a rich man, with her father and other family members still alive and well, she apparently has good reasons for doing this… So the life of smiling 24/7 […]
Shiiku Gakari Rika
New boy Natsume Hiro comes to a boarding school unlike any other school in existence to resolve something that happened in his past. The school is a hotbed of bullying and rape kept slightly in check by a feudal organization called the Salon. The Salon protects its members from random abuse by specifying who can/must […]