Mangaupdates:A 59 pages story set in feudal Japan about a love story between Nohime and Nobunaga, two historical figures during that era.First published in volume by year 1979 in a collection bearing the same name, along with Christmas no Kiseki 1975, Ojousan wa Genshijin 1970, Monkey Rock 1970 and Miuchi Suzue shi Chousa Houkoku(Essay by IMAI Kaoru). On Hana to Yume Comics. Recently reprinted on Suzue Miuchi Best Works 6 (1997).This is the 5th volume of the Miuchi Suzue Masterpiece Collection1: 聖アリス帝国 (Sei Alice Teikoku)2: アマランスの女王 (Amaranth no Jou)3: 日本列島一万年 (Nihon Rettou Ichimannen)4: バラ物語 (Bara Monogatari)5: 虹の戦 (Niji no Ikusa)6: 雪の音 (Yuki no Oto)7: すばらしき遺産 (Subarashiki Isan)
From Wingtip Cafe: In Heian era, a noble chief councillor of states had 2 children who wished they were opposite gender. Lady Kira is strong, willful girl, while Lord Kira is weak, beautiful boy. Because of their characters, their father raised Lady kira as a boy and Lord Kira as a girl. The manga is based on a novel from late Heian era called “Torikaebaya Monogatari”.
The last email I received from Takashi was blank. I have been constantly wondering what the meaning of the blank email was that you sent to me when you were seriously injured in the accident…The day that Natsume first met Takashi was on a summer like hot day. The two of them didn’t want to put their words into reality and only embraced each other without saying anything or asking anything. And what was it that Takashi wanted to send…!?
Scandal-plagued idol male protagonist, Mu Shangshi, suddenly transforms into a fat man on the day of his concert. To make matters worse, today was the day he was supposed to die, and newbie-death reaper, female protagonist Xing Yue, is sent to collect his soul.
Three years ago, Yuusuke revealed to his family his preference of men. But after seeing their reaction, he ran away from home and has lost contact ever since. Now he has become a freeter, not knowing what to do with his life. Whilst shopping, he meets a man who loves riceballs. How will the power of the riceball change Yuusuke? NOTE: This is chapter 4 of the manga Oujisama wa Inai
When Mikami Kotoha (26) once again encounters sexual harassment in the Italian restaurant where she works, she decides she's had enough. She quits her job and makes plans to renovate her beloved grandmother's cafe (though it had been more like a cafeteria) to set up her own restaurant. Her older brother enlists the help of his former classmate, Hirosawa Kazuya (28) so that she has someone who can help her with the manual labor. The two work together peacefully, but two days before the opening, her plans are put in jeopardy!
Because of a frightening experience three years ago, the boy Sata Senda became a compulsive cleanliness freak. As he has anti-bacterial spray and mask as standard equipment and doesn’t allow any form of close contact, he has no friends… Thus came the summer of sixth grade. Sata, who has been half forced to participate in the school trip, arrives to the meeting place completely wrapped in a protective suit?!
Yotsuba Mitsuru, the day before his 17th birthday, is dumped for the 30th time. Remembering a promise with his best friend, who shared his birthdate, made 10 years before, he goes to the park to meet him, when a flash of light knocks him out just as he thinks he sees his friend. He awakens in the hospital and discovers he's been given a second chance at life... with a few strings attached.
When Akiko was a child, on the first day of the new year, a rice cake suddenly came to life and told Akiko that it will grant a wish that she has. It's always been like that year after year, until one year a cat stole the rice cake that she was supposed to eat. Her family didn't have anymore left, and stores were sold out. She tries very hard to find a rice cake, but why is this? What is her wish that she wants granted so badly?
Two stories. The main one spans five chapters. The protagonist is God's beloved puppet who lives in a huge garden. Out of loneliness, the puppet seeks company. God grants that, but with certain conditions... In the second story, an angel is kicked down (literally) to Earth to experience some hardship as said angel has a problem with granting people's wishes and prayers.
Contents: • Ohisama no Tamago - Bizarre club for UFOers kidnaps new student to be a member. • Kimi no Tonari ni (By Your Side) - In boredom there isn't a single meaning that lies behind each passing day, but that is before two highschool-aged boys stumble upon eachother.... They discuss life and death, and happiness. • Respective Feelings • Epilogue
Fateful Encounters My name is Akari Mochizuki. I am a ninth grader, and in love with Wataru-kun, a member of the soccer club. He is very popular among girls, though he is quiet and even blunt. One day the ball he kicked hit me, and I've got a special power to be able to understand how a boy who kisses me feels.
