Shoujo Seiten: Beske des Kebes
Yuika is a middle school girl who can’t even speak to boys, but who actually has a perverted heart. One day, a demon named Kebes, who is said to make her naughty dreams come true, appears before her and says he will support her in her perverted life. From that day on, Yuika’s daily life […]
Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Comic Anthology
Majo no Mura
Due to a feud between her parents, nine-year-old Momo ends up moving into Corpo Reiko, run by her aunt. Until her mother comes to pick her up, Momo lives with Aunt Reiko and the other residents, and finds herself enveloped in a peaceful time unlike anything she’s experienced at home…!? (Source: Akita Shoten, translated) Note: […]
Tou-chan no Ninshishou Paradise
A stubborn and violent father developed dementia some time after his mother’s death… This is an essay about the daily life of the protagonist’s father, who has become more gentle, and his daughter, who is now his caregiver. It also includes a column by a medical writer that explains dementia in detail! (Source: Akita Shoten, […]
Tanoshiku Kosodate Dekiru ka na? Otou-chan wa Hekotare Makuri
A parenting essay about a bad father and his kind heart! Manga artist Tou-chan (the protagonist) lives with his wife, who is two years younger than him and works as a nurse, his eldest son O-kun, who is a bit of a crybaby, and his younger sister, the eldest daughter Mi-chan, who is a bit […]
Mienai Kodomotachi: LGBT to Mukiau Oyako
Minami, a mother, is troubled by her inability to connect with her 14-year-old junior high school student, Towa. When Minami learns that the cause of her child’s worries is that he is transgender, a gender identity that differs from the sex assigned at birth, what will she do? What if her child comes out to […]
Shoujo Manga Daizenshuu: ’59~’76 Tanpen ni Miru Miwaku no Microcosm
An anthology of shoujo manga from 1959-1976 produced by Bungei Shunjuu editorial. 1. Shichi Gatsu Nanoka (七月七日に) [Keiko Takemiya] 2. Shi no Tani (死の谷) [Yasuko Aoike] 3. Aki no Iri Hi (秋の入り日) [Emi Kurata] 4. Hana Shigure (花時雨) [Miyako Maki] 5. Mamoru-kun ga Shinda (まもる君が死んだ) [Minori Kimura] 6. Nyankororin (にゃんころりん) [Hatsue Tokoro] 7. Milk-iro no […]
Kaede Kodomo Shokudou
The bond between parent and child is forged through food! A moving story woven with delicious food! After a divorce and losing her job, Kaede is at a loss. When her estranged father, who runs an izakaya, asks her to help out, she returns home to find that it’s a children’s restaurant…!? How will Kaede […]
Yuki, Tokidoki Jiyuu
Yano Yuki, 29, is a single mother. She lives every day with gusto. A working mother who feels « unfeminine » and « unmotherly. » But while she lives her life lightly and freely, there are always people around her who are troubled…! A heartwarming story for anyone struggling with « being yourself. » (Source: Akita Shoten, translated)
Ootagaki Yasuo Shugyoku Tanpenshuu Candy Box Creations
The one-shot series features Ohtagaki’s original stories from the vast universe, to the other world of evil spirits. The five shorts are titled « TREE, » « Ikai Hakubutsukan » (Museum of Another World), « Scorpion, » « Mamma Mia, » and « Sign Kai » (An Autograph Session). (Source: Anime News Network, edited)