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MIA Unjou no Neverland

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Mystery , Supernatural

Adults who work like a machine, forgetting things that were important. A girl who felt stuffiness in this city that was deprived of her memory · Mia .... Here, boys and girls were kidnapped, and there were cases in which they were safely protected afterwards. At one point, Mia met a young man named Jouma and saw the illusion of a fairy or expressive child in his house. Is the illusion caused by the machine created by Joaa? A terrible "crow" that red eyes on Mia who came in contact with Jouma is approaching ...!

Tags: Full Color , Memory Manipulation , Shounen , Urban Fantasy , Fugitive , Dystopian , Female Protagonist

Cosmic Juice

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Psychological , Sci-Fi

The second graphic novel by artist Aya Takano. One day, 13 year old Asto Uruta meets an enigmatic boy named Kibayashi. From that day on, and as if guided by fate, mysterious events start to happen around her, as she takes her first steps into a world that is vastly different from everyday life. Ancient civilizations, messiahs, underground worlds, visitors from outer space... Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going? Artist Aya Takano merges and molds the familiar devices of science fiction, and in the process, creates a world that is entirely her own. Crossing 3000 years of time and space comes the story of a girl bearing her destiny.

Tags: Reincarnation , Aliens , Space , Philosophy , Mythology , Gods , Female Protagonist

Shimeji Simulation

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

A girl who shut herself in a closet for the last 2 years of middle school realizes she has to go to high school. When she exits her closet for the first time in two years and looks at herself in the mirror, she notices that she grew shimeji mushrooms out of her head.

Tags: Meta , Surreal Comedy , Philosophy , Augmented Reality , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Denpa , LGBTQ+ Themes , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , 4-koma , Post-Apocalyptic , Hikikomori , Yuri , School , Gods , Suicide , School Club , Episodic , Tragedy , Religion , Trains

Bibliomania

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Drama , Fantasy , Horror , Psychological , Supernatural

Alice had woken up in Room 431 of a mysterious manor. "You must not leave this room," warned the Serpent, but she paid it no heed and her body began to rot... Will she be able to escape the cursed manor?

Note: Nominated for the 2019 Japan Media Arts Festival Awards in the Manga category.

Tags: Philosophy , Post-Apocalyptic , Tragedy , Anti-Hero , Female Protagonist , Body Horror , Cosmic Horror , War , Seinen , Demons , Religion , Urban Fantasy , Samurai , Bullying

Ichikawa Haruko Sakuhinshuu

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery , Psychological , Sci-Fi , Slice of Life , Supernatural

Two volumes of the author's best one-shots.

Volume 1: Mushi to Uta (虫と歌, Insects and Songs)
1) Hoshi no Koibito (星の恋人, Star Lover); Afternoon 2007-12
The odd relationship between a teenage boy and his uncle's "daughter."

2) Violight (ヴァイオライト); Afternoon 2008-07
A boy wakes up in an unfamiliar land, with only a strange, ethereal young man to accompany him on his journey to safety.

3) Kusaka Kyoudai (日下兄妹, The Kusaka Siblings); Afternoon 2009-12
A baseball player who's just quit the school team due to a shoulder injury and the adorable robot he adopts as his little sister.

4) Mushi to Uta (虫と歌); Summer 2006 Afternoon Four Seasons Award winner work; 2006-10 Appendix
The story of a young man who builds models of insects for odd clients, and his siblings. Winner of the Shikitaishou award.

5) Secret; kakioroshi
A two-page oneshot.

Volume 2: 25-Ji no Vacances (25時のバカンス, 25-Hour Vacation)
1-2) 25-ji no Vacances (25時のバカンス, 25-Hour Vacation ); Afternoon 2010-09, 10
Marine biologist Nishi Otome takes time off and reunites with her brother, Kotaro, for the first time in a while.

3) Pandora nite (パンドラにて, On Pandora); Afternoon 2010-01
The meeting between a delinquent named Nana and a strange transfer student at Pandora Women’s College, located on one of Saturn's satellites.

4) Tsuki no Soushiki (月の葬式, The Funeral of the Moon); Afternoon 2011-10
A genius high school student begins living with a lonely man in the isolated snowy mountains of the north.

Note: Winner of the Tezuka Osamu New Artist Prize (2010).

Tags: Seinen , Anthology , Anthropomorphism , Space , Tragedy , Aliens , Robots , Family Life , Body Horror , Environmental , Photography , Incest , Delinquents , Animals , Boarding School , Fugitive , Adoption