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Status: Finished

A testicular cancer diagnosis at age 35 rips through Kazuyoshi Takeda's life but also brings unexpected love, friendship, and the courage to tell his story. Treatment pulls him into long hospital days, yet he still notices the moments that keep him going—the kindness of nurses, the quirks of his roommates, and the bond he forms with a fellow patient who understands his fear. As his illness worsens, the people in his life show up with a tenderness he never expected. Their care pushes him back to the manga he has dreamed of finishing, giving him a reason to keep cheery even on the hardest days.

Tags: Autobiographical , Seinen

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Peleliu: Rakuen no Guernica

Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Slice of Life

Peleliu - Rakuen no Guernica follows the daily lives of Japanese soldiers taking part in the Battle of Peleliu during World War II: a high-casualty, months-long campaign. The main character, Tamaru, dreams of returning home to become a mangaka, and sees their island outpost as a wild paradise that can one day be used as a setting for one of his stories. Most of his comrades, however, are prepared for the more realistic scenario -- that they will not be leaving Peleliu alive.

Note: Nominated to the 25th Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.

Tags: War , Historical , Body Horror , Tragedy , Military , Gore , Drawing , Seinen , Disability

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Young Animal

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Makki Gan demo Genki desu: 38-sai Ero Mangaka, Daichou Gan ni Naru

Also known as I’m a Terminal Cancer Patient, but I’m Fine..

Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

At 38 years old, Hilnama, an erotic manga artist, is diagnosed with colon cancer. Never one to lose hope or give up, she begins treatment despite the terminal diagnosis. But when going through such a grueling process, it can be difficult to keep a positive outlook. When faced with the struggles and trials of life, Hilnama turns to what she knows: writing and creating manga! This poignant and down-to-earth account of living with terminal cancer is a testament to the author’s perseverance in the face of impossible odds.

Tags: Autobiographical , Female Protagonist , Non-fiction , Animals , Educational , Primarily Adult Cast , Josei , Drawing , Medicine

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Pixiv Comic

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27-sai no Nyuugan Diary: Boku no Michikan ga Nyuugan ni Natta Hanashi

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

A biographical manga surrounding former SKE48 idol Miki Yakata, who is diagnosed with breast cancer and quits touring with her group as a result. Her left breast becomes removed due to the cancer resurfacing, but that won't stop her from achieving her dreams of being in the spotlight!

Tags: Autobiographical , Female Protagonist , Seinen , Primarily Adult Cast

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