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Kushami: Urasawa Naoki Tanpenshuu

Also known as Sneeze: Naoki Urasawa Story Collection.

Status: Finished
Genres:

Urasawa's characters confront fantastical elements ranging from psychic powers, to alien visitors to planet Earth, to attacks by giant monsters. On the flip side, the author philosophizes about his real-world experiences with the wild and wacky international music scene.

Plus, a classic, funny animal tale, in Urasawa's inimitable style!



DAMIYAN!
Tsuki ni mukatte nagero!
Oyaji Shu
Henry and Charles
It's a Beautiful Day
Musica Nostra
Kaiju Okoku
Solo Mission

Tags: Anthology , Super Power , Foreign , Male Protagonist , Writing , Work , Yakuza , Autobiographical , Band , Tragedy , Otaku Culture , Primarily Adult Cast , Seinen , Superhero , Kaiju , Conspiracy , Animals

Itou Junji Tanpenshuu: BEST OF BEST

Also known as Venus in the Blind Spot.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Horror , Mystery

A "best of" collection of creepy tales from Eisner award winner and legendary horror master Junji Ito. This ultimate collection presents the most remarkable short works of Junji Ito’s career, featuring an adaptation of Rampo Edogawa’s classic horror story "Human Chair" and fan favorite "The Enigma of Amigara Fault." In a deluxe presentation with special color pages and color illustrations from his most recent long-form manga No Longer Human, every page invites readers to revel in a world of terror.

Contains:
Okuman Bocchi (Billions Alone)
Ningen Isu (The Human Chair) [Story: Edogawa Ranpo]
Kono Yo no Hoka no Koi (An Unearthly Love) [Story: Edogawa Ranpo]
Mouten no Venus (Venus in the Blind Spot)
Name Onna (The Licking Woman)
Umezu-sensei to Watashi (Master Umezz and Me)
Miirareta Kirida Kyouju (How Love Came to Professor Kirida)
Ashura no Dansou no Kai (The Enigma of Amigara Fault)
Daikokubashira Hiwa (The Sad Tale of the Principal Post)
Wasuregatami (Keepsake)



Tags: Seinen , Gore , Tragedy , Anthology , Body Horror

Nanohana

Status: Finished
Genres: Sci-Fi , Slice of Life

Collection of short stories concerning the 3/11 earthquake and tsunami and the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident, including:

Nanohana (なのはな); Flowers 2011-08
Pluto Fujin (プルート夫人); Flowers 2011-10
Ame no yoru: Uranus Hakushaku (雨の夜―ウラノス伯爵); Flowers 2012-02
Salome 20XX (サロメ20XX); Flowers 2012-03
Nanohana Gensou: Ginga Tetsudou no Yoru (なのはな―幻想『銀河鉄道の夜』); 2012-03

Tags: Anthology , Josei

Kagami ga Kita

Also known as Came the Mirror & Other Tales.

Status: Finished
Genres: Horror , Mystery , Slice of Life , Supernatural

Five intimate magical-realist tales from manga legend Rumiko Takahashi! A supernatural mirror compels a teenager to draw out and destroy the evil lurking within others. But will his duty destroy him? A has-been manga creator acquires the power to curse his competition. Is it worth it? A pet cat possesses a human—warning, side effects may include partial transmogrification... And more!

Plus, a rare behind-the-scenes autobiographical story about Takahashi’s lifelong love affair with manga (and friendship with manga creator Mitsuru Adachi)!



Tags: Anthology , School , Time Manipulation , Urban Fantasy , Acting , Drawing , Youkai , Autobiographical