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A collection of previously unpublished works from 1968 to 1972, including the absurdities of the 60s and the sequels to the Tsuge parody, showing once again the diversity of Tsurita’s works. Includes a commentary by Naoyuki Takahashi and a chronological table.Contains:1. 彼方へ (Kanata e)2. 住人 (Juunin)3. 無題 (Mudai)4. 李さん一家 (Lee-san Ikka)The story Juunin was published in English as Occupants by Drawn & Quarterly in the collection The Sky Is Blue with a Single Cloud on July 7, 2020, and as Habitantes by Les éditions Atrabile in the collection L'Envol on May 14, 2021.
Cooper, swordsmith, dyemaster, tatami stitcher, plasterer. Stories about the skills and spirit of master craftsmen, portrayed by an emerging creator with striking brushstrokes.
By solitaryCross: Takuma Zushi just wanted to be left alone. He sleeps in class and skips club. While going home, he sees a girl walking into the woods and decides to follow her. There he witnesses a fight between two sword masters with the prize being the ownership of the "Kandachime", a sword that can shape shift into a person. That girl, Otowa Hagane was about to lose when he naively steps into the fight...
For the sake of Kang Hanni's one and only family member, her younger brother, Kang Han, Hanni works hard everyday to earn money. One day, she is informed by his school that if he misses one more day of attendance, he will be expelled. However, after she reprimands him harshly, he runs away from the house. In order to prevent his expulsion, the older sister must dress-up and impersonate as her younger brother and attend school.
Hachimitsu Private Academy was a revered and elite all-girls’ boarding school on the outskirts of Tokyo…once upon a time. But with the new school year comes a revision to school policy: Boys are to be admitted into the student body for the first time ever. But on his first day at Hachimitsu, Kiyoshi Fujino discovers that he’s one of only five boys enrolled at the school. Their numbers overwhelmed by the thousand girls in the student body, is it heaven or hell that awaits these five (un)fortunates?! Note: Was one of two winners of the Best General Manga award alongside Gurazeni at the 37th Kodansha Manga Award in 2013.
A victim of endless bullying, Aito Eyama is plagued by his classmates' constant taunts and beatings. However, through a fortuitous turn of events, he receives a strange invitations for the "Captivity Game," where victory promises unbelievable wealth. To participate, he must accept the role of captor and choose one victim to imprison for a month. For Eyama, the only choice is Aya Kirishima, the ringleader of his bullies and the source of all his suffering. The rules of the game are simple: the jailer may do whatever they please with their inmate barring murder; but in order to win the game, the captor's identity must remain hidden. Exemption from the law, an isolated cell, and the funds to purchase supplies—all the necessary tools are provided. s Eyama administers his sadistic revenge and "divine" retribution, he encounters other captors, each with their own hidden agendas. Meanwhile, Aya refuses to be a compliant prisoner and will go to any length to escape captivity. However, her endeavors threaten to awaken a darkness buried inside Eyama that craves to be unleashed.
"Never leave the apartment under any circumstances," a message from her mother. Somehow, it seems like this place has become an "enclosed zone" where no one is allowed to enter. The protagonist, high school student Suzuka, confronts the mysterious unidentified life form "X" (Psy) to escape from the locked apartment. In the looping despair, can Suzuka find a way out and safely return to her family?
Ryota Yamane sets out to steal a girl's panties and creeps into her room only to find her dead body. Why doesn't he go to the police? Because he is holding another girl captive in his room. The next day, police come to question him suspecting him of murder! Will this pervert be able to reveal the real murderer's true colors?!
Kanmuri Ayako's watch workshop welcomes a varied group of guests, each with their unique experiences, stories, and perspectives. This heartwarming tale is sure to leave an impression.
Akira Toudou is eager to put his past behind him and start his new life in a new apartment. With key in hand, he discovers that his new bachelor pad has been double-booked and like it or not, he’s going to have to take on a roommate. Not just any roommate though, but busty, free-spirited, adult manga artist Hina Kamiyama. Akira is going to have his hands more than full fending off his nosy boss and Hina’s entourage of randy artist friends as he tries to get his life back on track.
