Manga like Kodoku Manga

Aku no Tanoshimi: Gendai Manga Senshuu

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

Evil, crime, violence, and eroticism. Hideo Yamada has curated a collection that presents works and authors who challenged the shaodwy sides of society.

Shikei Shikko (死刑執行) [Sanpei Shirato]
Satsujin Gyousha (殺人業者) [Yoshihiro Tatsumi]
Noren (のれん) [Takao Saitou]
16-nen (16年) [Masaaki Sato]
Fukushuu Club (復讐クラブ) [Daijiro Morohoshi]
Ghoul (グール（屍鬼）) [Ryouko Yamagishi]
Hate to See You Go (from Coffee Jikan) (『珈琲時間』より「Hate to See You Go」) [Tetsuya Toyoda]
Shoutengai (from Utsukushii Machi) (『美しい町』より「商店街」) [Akino Kondoh]
In The Kuso Soup (Shito Choufu) (『死都調布』より「イン・ザ・クソスープ」) [Saitou Junichirou]
Sutetarou (すてたろう) [Kiyoshi Awazu]
S no Koi (Ｓの恋) [Kaiji Kawaguchi]
Teitai Zensen (停滞前線) [Takashi Ishii]
Ayakasi no Dairen (アヤカシの大連) [Yumekichi Minatoya]
Hakkin Sakura Gozen (発禁・櫻御前) [Jun Urata]
Shokei wa 3-ji ni Owatta (処刑は３時におわった) [Osamu Tezuka]
Fushigi na Tegami (Revised version) (不思議な手紙) [Yoshiharu Tsuge]
Koufuku Naru Ikka (幸福なる一家) [Tadao Tsuge]
Hae (From Ningen Gekijou) (『人間劇場』より「はえ」) [Shinji Nagashima]
Yume no Tsuzuki (夢のつづき) [Jiro Taniguchi]


Tags: Anthology

COM Kessakusen

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Mystery , Thriller

This two volume masterpiece selection edited by Shohei Chujo compiles some of the best works that came out of Osamu Tezuka's iconic manga magazine COM. Also included is excerpts from the Gura Kon manga school, roundtable conversations, and essays from famous manga artists and critics.

Volume 1, 1967-1969:
Taiyou to Gaikotsu no You na Shounen (太陽と骸骨のような少年) [Fumiko Okada]
Fuuten (フーテン) [Shinji Nagashima] 
Natsu (夏) [Fumiko Okada]
Ikinuki (いきぬき) [Yuusuke Aoyagi]
300,000km/sec. [Hiroshi Asuna]
Chouchou no Naita Yoru (蝶々の泣いた夜) [Masako Yashiro]
Shinreki Happyaku Kujuuichi Nen no Kaiki Nishoku (新暦八九一年の皆既日食) [Housei Hasegawa]
Chikatetsu (地下鉄) [Tarou Higuchi]
Tori (鳥)[Tarou Higuchi]
Baka-shiki (バカ式) [Kunio Nagatani]
Osabashiro! (おさらばしろ！) [Hisashi Sakaguchi]
Komikkusu to Retsuden VOL. 1-3 (こみっきすと列伝 VOL.1～VOL.3) [Mori Masaki]

Volume 2, 1970-1971:
Kokonotsu no Haru (九つの春) [Murasaki Yamada]
Daruma-san Daruma-san Niramekko Shimashou Warau to Make yo Appuppu! (達磨さん達磨さん睨めっこしましょう 笑うと負けよ アップップッ！) [Shouhei Kusunoki]
Kyousaku: Tokiwa-sou Monogatari (競作 トキワ荘物語) [Fujio Akatsuka]
Kyousaku: Tokiwa-sou Monogatari (競作 トキワ荘物語) [Shotaro Ishinomori]
Kyousaku: Tokiwa-sou Monogatari (競作 トキワ荘物語) [Osamu Tezuka]
Kaihou Saisho no Hi (解放最初の日) [Minori Kimura]
Rei no Hakken (零の発見) [Manabu Oyama]
140 Man Kounen no Chinmoku (140万光年の沈黙) [Reiji Matsumoto]
Junko Kyoukatsu (ジュン子・恐喝) [Daijiro Morohoshi]
Hatsukoizuke (初恋漬) [Kazuo Kamimura]
Omoide no Jun (想い出のジュン) [Shotaro Ishinomori]
10 Gatsu no Shoujo-tachi (10月の少女たち) [Moto Hagio]
Hi no Tori Kyuukei (火の鳥 休憩) [Osamu Tezuka]

Tags: Anthology

"Garo" "COM" Manga Kessakusen

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Psychological

Volume 1:
Kamui Den: First chapter (カムイ伝　第一話) [Sanpei Shirato]
Phoenix: first chapter (火の鳥　第一話) [Osamu Tezuka]
Phoenix: Kyuukei (火の鳥　休憩) [Osamu Tezuka]
Fuku no Kami (福の神) [Shigeru Mizuki]
Jun Second Chapter (ジュン　第二話) [Shotaro Ishinomori]
Chiiko (チーコ) [Yoshihiro Tsuge]
Fuuten First Chapter (フーテン　第一話) [Shinji Nagashima]
Sasori (さそり) [Yoshihiro Tatsumi]
Yuurei Sekai (幽霊世界) [Leiji Matsumoto]
Ginnagashi (ぎんながし) [Yuu Takita]

Volume 2:
Yaken (野犬) [Ryoichi Ikegami]
Comics to Reiden: Kagerou no You ni Moeta... (こみっくすと例伝　陽炎のように燃えた…) [Mori Masaki]
Arasa no Saa (あらさのさぁ) [Shouhei Kusunoki]
Machi ni wa Ame ga... (街には雨が…) [Kazuhiko Miyaya]
Wara Shoushi (わら草紙) [Susumu Katsumata]
Genten (原点) [Yuusuke Aoyagi]
Hitotsuneta (ひとつねた) [Takao Yaguchi]
Oto (音) [Kuniko Tsurita]
Glass Dama (ガラス玉) [Fumiko Okada]
Akatonbo (赤とんぼ) [Seiichi Hayashi]
Umibe no Machi (うみべのまち) [Maki Sasaki]
Noah wo Sagashite (ノアをさがして) [Masako Yashiro]

Tags: Anthology

Biblio Manga Bunko

Status: Finished
Genres:

Hideo Yamada compiles 19 stories about books.

Part 1: Koshoginyuu (Ⅰ 古書吟遊):
Furuhon Doushujin (古本堂主人) [Naoto Yamakawa]
Furuhonya Furuhondou (古本屋古本堂) [Leiji Matsumoto]; COM 1970-03

Part 2: Furuhon Kitan (Ⅱ　古本奇譚):
Furudouguya no Kai (古道具屋の怪) [Shigeru Mizuki]; Weekly Manga Sunday 1966
Furuhon Kaigan (古本海岸) [Midori Onchi]
Furuhon Jigoku Yashiki (From Shiori to Shimiko) (古本地獄屋敷　「栞と紙魚子」より) [Daijiro Morohoshi]
Koshozuki no Ya Kaitoriiki (古書月の屋買取行) [Tetsuya Toyoda]; Monthly Housho 2007-01

Part 3: Hon wo Meguru Kijin-tachi (Ⅲ　本をめぐる奇人たち):
Hon (本) [Kazuo Umezu]
Sokotsu no Hate (粗骨の果) [Yumekichi Minatoya]
Furuhon Eika (古本詠歌) [Tadao Tsuge]

Part 4 Hon no Shouhen (Ⅳ　本の掌編):
Furuhon Yatai (古本屋台) [Q.B.B.: Story by Masayuki Kusumi, art by Takuya Kusumi]
Bungou Shunjuu (文豪春秋) [Hisaichi Iishi]

Part 5: Kashihonya to sono Shuuhen (Ⅴ　貸本屋とその周辺):
Kintarou Bunko (from Sanchou-me no Yuuhi) (キンタロウ文庫　「三丁目の夕日」より) [Ryouhei Saigan]
Nakanoshima no Toshokan de (中之島の図書館で) [Jun Urata]
Furuhon Tonma-dou Shujin (古本・とんま堂主人) [Yoshihiro Tatsumi]

Part 6: Koi to Furuhon (Ⅵ　恋と古本):
Furuhon to Shoujo (古本と少女) [Yoshiharu Tsuge]
Maiko (舞子) [Ren Nannichi]
Yume (夢) [Youko Kondou]
Coat to Aozora (コートと青空) [Naoto Yamakawa]
Aru Doukeshi no Ichinichi (ある道化師の一日) [Shinji Nagashim]

Tags: Anthology

Onsen Manga

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Slice of Life

Relaxation, men and women, crime... a collection of masterpiece manga with hot spring settings.

Chapter 1: Onsen Yado (第１章・温泉宿):
Futamata Gorge (二岐渓谷) [Yoshiharu Tsuge]
Sange no Yado (懺悔の宿) [Tadao Tsuge]
Mandala-ya no Ryouta: Yukiko (まんだら屋の良太　雪子) [Jun Hatanaka]

Chapter 2: Kounou (第２章・効能):
Cosmos Rakuenki: Nanyou Nihon Fuukei (コスモス楽園記　南洋日本風景) [Hiroshi Masumura]
Princess Maison: Tabbito (プリンセスメゾン　旅人) [Aoi Ikebe]
Omoide Poroporo: Inaka Shirazu (おもひでぽろぽろ　田舎しらず) [Story by Hotaru Okamoto, art by Yuko Tone]
Chapter 3: Jiken (第３章・事件):
Steaming Sniper: Moto Koroshiya no Chokkan (湯けむりスナイパー　元・殺し屋の直感) [Story by Marley Caribu, art by Tadashi Matsumori]
Yado (宿) [Kazuo Umezu]
Irezumi Shinjuu (From Onryou Juunsanya) (刺青心中　「怨霊十三夜」より) [Kazuo Kamimura]

Chapter 4: Ningen Moyou (第４章・人間模様):
Shimai Furou (しまい風呂) [Shouhei Kusunoki]
Toujiba Nite (湯治場にて) [Hinako Sugiura]
Kamikakushi (神隠し) [Sanpei Shirato]　

Tags: Anthology , Travel , Historical , Ninja

Binbou Manga

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Comedy , Slice of Life

Ⅰ:
Realism Inn (リアリズムの宿) [Yoshiharu Tsuge]
Kinako-ya no Baa-san (きなこ屋のばあさん) [Tadao Tsuge]
Binbougami (貧乏神) [Shigeru Mizuki]
Tokiwa-sou Monogatari (トキワ荘物語) [Fujio Akatsuka]
Oo-baasan no Uta Kanashi (From Otoko Oidon) (大バーサンの歌悲し　―男おいどん より) [Leiji Matsumoto]
Aru uki no Yoru no Monogatari (ある雪の夜の物語) [Hideko Mizuno]

Ⅱ:
Inochi Urimasu (いのち売ります) [Yoshihiro Tatsumi]
Sekihin (赤貧) [Shinji Nagashima]
Osen (おせん) [Shouhei Kusunoki]
Slip (スリップ) [Ryouichi Ikegami]
Hi (From Umi no Mi) (灯　―「海の実」より) [Suzuki Oji]

Ⅲ:
Agyakyaaa-man (アギャキャーマン) [Yasuji Tanioka] Baito-kun (バイトくん) [Hisaichi Ishii]
Jigyaku no Uta (自虐の詩) [Yoshiie Gouda]

Ⅳ:
Fruits Takuhaibin: Asaii (フルーツ宅配便　「アサイー」) [Yoshio Suzuki] Hot Cake (ホットケーキ) [Jun Urata]
Nagai Michi (長い道) [Fumiyo Kouno]

Tags: Anthology , Poverty

Roukyou Manga

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama

Part 1 (壱):
Inochi (生命) [Shinji Nagashima]
Black Jack: Toujiba no Futari (ブラック・ジャック　湯治場の二人) [Osamu Tezuka]
Mizukuki (水茎) [Kei Ichinoseki]

Part 2 (弐):
Keyaki no Ki (欅の木) [Jiro Taniguchi & Ryuichiro Utsumi]
Kakine no Majo: Onmi Daiji ni... (垣根の魔女　御身大事に…) [Moribi Murano]
Gokuraku Mishin (極楽ミシン) [Youko Kondou]

Part 3 (参):
Namake Musashi: Bannen no Musashi (なまけ武蔵　―晩年の武蔵―) [Shigeru Mizuki]
Musashi (武蔵) [Tadao Tsuge]
Fuji ga Saita (ふじが咲いた) [Shouhei Kusunoki]

Part 4 (四):
Pekorosu no Haha ni Ai ni Iku (Excerpt) (ペコロスの母に会いに行く（抄）) [Yuuichi Okano]
Gogatsu no Kaze no Shita (五月の風の下) [Jun Urata]
Tanabe no Tsuru (田辺のつる) [Fumiko Takano]

Part 5 (伍):
Chohachi Inn (長八の宿) [Yoshiharu Tsuge]
Zashiki Warashi (ざしきわらし) [Sanpei Shirato]

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