Megumi
Megumi is a biographical manga about Megumi Yokota’s final days in her home town in Japan. On November 15 1977 she was kidnapped by North Korean Spies and was never recovered. Her fate remains unknown.
Subaru
A small five-year-old girl named Subaru no longer has time for friends and play. Why is this? Her twin brother Kazuma is dying…and gradually forgetting everything. Even Subaru. And so the girl visits him every day, talking with him and dancing for him, trying to make him remember her. And he always does by the […]
Bad Blood
Special volume of 4 short stories, mostly about Kouji Nanjou’s youth: 1) Kouji Nanjou Version 2) Bad Drug 3) Bad Blood 4) Zodiac
Yellow Box
Very clever, very subtle – even when her words are very direct, Kan Takahama tackles subjects as diverse as suicide pacts, mermaids, making a porno film and bar room chat with a robust yet delicate grace. Probably the most talented mangaka to have recently emerged from Japan, Kan Takahama’s art and story telling will surprise […]
Yume no Akichi
Renei thinks she’s going crazy. After many years, she has begun to dream about « Ku’s World » all the time, a place beneath the shadow of the mysterious Mount Babiranma which is inhabited by fantastic creatures -Nagizari, God, the little Rey, the lethal teppas- which is where her dead brother, who is going through an identity […]
Nana to Kaoru
Kaoru is in love with his childhood friend turned idol, Nana. Over the years, their relationship has become strained with the differences in their lifestyles, but Kaoru still fantasizes about Nana helping him realize his ultimate fantasy… a BDSM relationship with her! One day, Kaoru’s mother finds his toys and gives them to the ever […]
Shokubutsu Zukan
A collection of stories all connected by the theme of plant life. 1. Breakfast (ブレックファスト); Magazine BE×BOY 1993-04 The tale of a boy who displays the symptoms of man-eating syndrome. 2. Yubiwa Monogatari (指輪物語); Magazine BE×BOY No. 3 1993-08 The tale of two boys who are dating each other and mutually hiding the fact that […]
Death Song
The main character is a woman named Soran. Her only parent, father, passed away when she was only ten years old. Her uncle became her legal guardian. And then her uncle left her in a nunnery. Then her uncle passed away years later. At that time, she was given two choices of life time. One […]
Yugo
Yugo Beppu is a master negotiator and mediator. Fluency in five languages, Socratic wit, and a deep understanding of human nature combined with top-level international connections make him a formidable operator. When a woman’s father is seized by Dacoit bandits in Pakistan, Mayuko seeks Yugo’s help. After complex and dangerous negotiations, he secures his release. […]
Buja-ui Geulimilgi
From Korea comes a collection of incisive observant short stories by a leading artist. Reading these thirteen exceptional stories is an experience similar to appreciating a touching poem or watching a series of stills from a silent movie. Combining the traits of different artistic genres, O has indeed created his own world of comic art. […]