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The manga is about ten-year-old Chie, \"the most unfortunate girl in Japan,\" who manages her family diner while her unemployed yakuza father and her mother are separated. Note: Jarinko Chie won the 26th Shogakukan Manga Award for best general manga in 1981.
Takano Shoko is a beautiful girl born between a rebellious critic and a famous geisha in Yanagibashi. When her father disappeared, Shoko lost her mother in an air raid and became a vagrant child, becoming the leader of a war orphan group. The harsh fate of the post-war devastation...Shoko grows from a girl to a woman as she suffers a wave of disgrace.
Set from 1581 to 1586 with flashbacks further into the past, this is the story of Tyrian Persimmon. Born to a Spanish mother with an English husband in this era of conflict between the two contries, Tyrian favors Spain. His father suspects that Tyrian is not his son because he doesn\'t look like the man at all, and regularly beats him. His mother\'s lover is discovered to be a Spanish spy and flees the country. Tyrian is determined to join the navy and eventually rejoin Geraldo. At the age of 19 he begins to make his ruthless way up the ranks of the English navy. Note: Tyrian Persimmon was ancestor of one Major Klaus Heinz von dem Eberbach from From Eroica with Love.
Akaba Ken is a top-rank stock-car driver who was involved in a horrific accident, which killed 6 spectators. He was badly hurt, but he survived and promised his younger sister that he would give up racing. He goes to America to help his father develop a new Formula 1 racer, but in the testing of the car runs at speeds that set records – so the pressure is on for him to return to racing, this time in the F-1 circuit. He has supporters, but there are also those who don’t want him to come back, including those who caused the original crash…
It is about a 16 year old girl, named Masumi, who dreams of becoming the most beautiful prima ballerina. She attends a small ballet school in the remote part of Japan. When she gains admission to a famous school, she has a change to realize her dreams. There, because of lack of proper training, she is the weakest student in the group. Can she endure the hardships, struggles and fierce competition in the work of ballet?
A blind blind woman, Onami, falls in love with Shinsuke, the son of a blind person on a journey. Onami is pregnant with Shinsuke\'s child, but Shinsuke abandons her at the last minute, and Onami has her right hand and both ears cut off by the blind woman\'s law. Still, Ohami chose to go raw. For the sake of another life to be born.... A blind person\'s cry that roars in the stormy sea... One of the 13 Nights of the Grudge\'s Spirit series released in 1976.
*Reads from left to right.* A collection of poem manga and full color manga filled with warmth and childhood innocence. Includes: - **Rosebud Rosie** - **The Bright Gray House** - **The Child in the Box** - **My Neighbor Ippei-kun** - **The Light in August**: A short poem manga about a girl and a game of hide-and-seek she played when she was younger. - **Etchings of the Seasons**
\"The extreme heat, and the stench of the factory, mixed with the unique smell of a fishing port, this town feels like hell on earth...\" A collection of tragic horror stories by horror manga master, Hino Hideshi, originally published by Hibari hit comics, and listed as number 1 in its \"black frame\" horror manga series 1 • Uroko no Nai Sakana: A boy keeps having terrible nightmares every night, but he can\'t remember a single thing from these nightmares, at the same time, he is getting tormented by hallucinations of a fish he caught. 2 • Semi no Mori: A boy and his beautiful sister\'s summer vacation are ruined by a swarm of cicadas... 3 • Mannequin no Heya: A boy believes the mannequins from \"the mannequin room\" are haunted. 4 • Jigoku e no Elevator: What will happen when this boy takes a strange elevator? 5 • Gama: A boy that kills toads for fun suffers a terrible fate. 6 • Tomodachi: The tragic tale of 2 childhood best friends... 7 • Okashina Yado: A family stays in a bizarre inn. 8 • Madara no Tamago: One day, a boy living in a factory filled area finds a strange spotted egg in a plot of land and brings it home, the boy goes to school and when he comes back, he sees a creature hatching from the egg, but his beloved pets...
One day, the British youth trio of Heath, Justin, and Vergil are told by the angel Doziel that they are part of \"Van Rose\". The Van Roses are a male-only clan that Doziel created from Eve\'s ribs, many of whom are historical figures of all ages, east and west, and the chosen ones are temporarily transsexual and female. He had a child and was growing his blood. Therefore, they are homosexual.
This manga is partly inspired by the real-life Japanese horse bandit, Hakuro Kohinata, and depicts the tumultuous life of Kensaku Ohinata, who moved to China at a young age, was kidnapped by a group of horse bandits, but rose to prominence among their ranks and eventually grew up to unite a number of them under the name of Xiao Dongyang. Kensaku\'s adventurous spirit and ambition, as well as his positive, brave personality, can sometimes lead to light-hearted mischief, but as he matures into a young man, he grows to experience bouts of delusion. Regarded as one of Mitsuteru Yokoyama\'s most realistic and human works, this manga draws inspiration from another real-life Japanese horse bandit: Date Junnosuke, thus vividly depicting the reality of Chinese horse bandits.
(from ebookjapan): Lily has had the same dream over and over since her mother died when she was six years old. Now 17 years old and she still has the same dream, but on a trip, the huge tower in the fog that she saw in her dream appears in reality.
