These stories are about love, desire and friendship of women. Told by women.
Stories included in this volume: 1. Mishiranu Machi (見知らぬ街) (Date:1989) A group of teenagers went on a summer holiday and had a car accident. The woke up and found the whole city was empty. How can they escape the eerie place? But more importantly, can they really all go back? Note: It has been suggested that MATSUMOTO Yoko traced some of her panels of this stroy from Birthday Present (MIYAWAKI Akiko). 2. Youkoso Mystery Tour e (ようこそミステリーツアーへ) In the summer holiday, a 15 year old girl Kana went on a vacation on an island, when a certain hotel giving out invitation to join a treasure hunt event with only a ridiculously impossible map to read. With a group of four along with her cousin Riku who can't handle transportation, her little brother Takashi who likes mystery and her brother's girlfriend Natsuki, the group join the event, meeting suspicious people and witnessing unexplainable occurences. Can they find the treasure? Is there any hidden agenda from the hotel owner by making such an event? 3. A wa Akuma no A (アは悪魔のア) An almost dead man entrusted a Devil statue to Riku, a 15 year old boy. Before they realized, Kana, Riku, Takashi and Natsuki were already involved in an adventure involving antiques, cops, a devil in disguise, an angel in custody, and a cold blooded killer.
Six old friends in their thirties meet at a gathering of former high school mates. Today, everyone has a stable life, but they feel dissatisfied. Because they left behind their childhood dreams, those they would like to find back...
[Savage Wolf X Cunning Fox] In the modern therianthrope world, everyone respects the law of the jungle where the strong prey on the weak. Twenty-year-old Yu Wenxi, as a gray wolf therianthrope, stands at the top of the food chain. She has made a name for herself with her fists. She is violent and volatile, always looking down on the weak. Until one day, when her stepsister left a fox cub with her. From then on, the wild wolf turned into a good big dog. She vowed to raise the crybaby cub, train it into a model student, and give it the best that life has to offer. However, the little fox is hiding a wicked heart under the guise of a good girl...
Zuo Ying, a once-renowned criminal investigation expert at Huanyang University and a prominent figure in the legal community, was brought to trial by her own daughter, Zuo Yang, who accused her of crimes. Just as Zuo Ying was about to be sentenced to death, the court abruptly changed her sentence, ordering her to be confined in an insane asylum instead. Due to her success in solving this case, Zuo Yang was promoted rapidly. However, soon after, a series of murders broke out in the city, and unable to solve the cases, she was forced to seek her mother\'s assistance. Facing her mother, who had once brought her love but now only left behind a complicated and indescribable mix of emotions, Zuo Yang felt a thin layer of sweat form on her cheeks. \"My darling daughter, if all it takes is a little pleading to get my help, why not?\" Zuo Ying said, glancing at the newspaper in her hand, squinting as she smiled. The shackles on her hands were so conspicuous—who really was the caged bird here?
From Shoujo-Sense Nothing in Sakiko's life seems to be going right. Frustrated with her job and nursing a broken heart, she embarks on an ocean cruise, hoping the change of mood will turn things around for her. Never does she expect her vacation to end with the ship capsizing, stranding the surviving passengers on an island. When a young man saves her life, she finds herself drawn to him, but soon discovers he may be harboring a dark secret...
This world consists of 5 dimensions, the 5th is the world in which humans live, but everything’s changed and doesn’t become normal, when a giant comet landed a hundred years ago and because of that Espers, Aliens, Demons,Vampires and other creatures which are now called OUTLAWS existed and Time Travelers showed up. And the result to had a 1 organization in each country and called it W.U.O= World Unified Organization. The said organization is the one which organized the project to check and analyze the giant comet which had been landed and they called it “Project Eve”. And our typical main character who’s name is Xavier who is an average person but everything changed started when he encountered a mysterious girl, who is this girl? And what will they meeting bring. Follow the story of our characters as their bond starting to formed!
Collection of short works by Mitsuhashi Otoya published in Garo: B氏の気がかりな待 (B SHI NO KIGAKARINA MACHI) The Killers ムーンライト (Moonlight) シグナルムーンデイ (Signal Moon Day) 巻貝を飼う男 (MAKIGAI O KAU OTOKO) 力さん (TSUTOMU SAN) 川の向う (KAWA NO MUKŌ) えはがき童話 (E HAGAKI DŌWA) 月 (TSUKI) 恋 (KOI) 初子の欲情 (HATSUNE NO YOKUJŌ) やうやう白くなり行く (YAUYAU SHIROKU NARĪKU) 深夜 (SHINYA) 天涯1 (TENGAI 1) 天涯3 (TENGAI 3) 天涯4 (TENGAI 4) 路傍の石 (ROBŌ NO ISHI) ぎらぎら (GIRAGIRA)
From The Little Corner: 2000 years before our technological world, when the first humans wandered, there was a tribe called "The Three Eyes". They are above all of us from intelligence and skill. Even when you name only one invention from all of their inventions, you could say it surpassed all of our works. But suddenly, in one day, the tribe disappeared, leaving no trace of evidence behind. It is now the modern time, and "The Three Eyes" tribe is now known as a myth. Or is it really just a myth? The Three Eyed one is back...
We struggle to live because we have hope. We try our best to be happy because there is someone whom we should protect. We believe in tomorrow and walk forward because there is a person in the far off distance. An older brother and younger sister who spend their days waiting for their beloved mother. A checkered fate suddenly visits the older brother, who is thinking of his sister. In the middle of a downpour of rain, the "story" begins.
This story revolves around a young ballerina named Nanami. A talented director, Jin, becomes involved in Nanami's life when her father collapses in his arms, begging him to deliver a bouquet to his daughter after her first major performance. Her father dies, but Jin has seen enough of Nanami to be convinced of her talent. He offers to pay for ballet school if she agrees to act in his troop. Their potential relationship is complicated by Jin's split personality, for his cruel half overpowers his kind side, making their lives wonderfully angst filled and difficult.
Kageyama Shigeo (a.k.a. "Mob") is a 8th grader with psychic abilities. He could bend spoons and lift objects with his mind from a young age, but he slowly began to withhold from using his abilities in public due to the negative attention he kept receiving. Now, the only thing he wants is to become friends with a girl in his class, Tsubomi. With his psychic "mentor" (who has no psychic powers), he continues his daily life, attempting to realize his purpose in life.
