Tsurugi Shouichirou is the proprietor of a well-established, upscale miso shop. But he's best known for being a prodigal son and a "Jack-of-all-trades, master of none." Much to his well-wishers' dismay, Shouichirou regularly associates with a suspicious male geisha, Yosaburou, who's notorious for being a mercenary with no special talents except the ability to tell a mean ghost…
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A collection of four short stories.
Suna no Ue no Rakuen (砂の上の楽園)
Yoru no Mori no Soko ni (夜の森の底に)
Boku wa Tabi o Suru (僕は旅をする)
Ame ni Nareba ii (雨になればいい)
Chapter 1 is the 100-page title story. It's a supernatural fantasy tale about a man with one chance to escape from death, a mysterious woman he meets, and a tribe seeking to find its way back into Heaven.
Chapter 2 deals…
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A compilation of short stories on the theme of “boxes.”
The Setting Sun
An art dealer deals with the impending death of a promising young artist.
Always a Holiday with You
A high school student’s fantasy becomes reality in an unexpected way.
Pandora’s Elevator*
Company politics interferes with the lives of two businessmen.
Coffin Under the Snow…
When Satoshi Kashiwabara went to Nichoume, he fell in love for the first time with Nichoume's prince; a known playboy. But right after they kissed, he received a message saying his father was in critical condition and left the hotel. However, a few days later, he found himself living with his step-brother, who turned out to be the prince himself!!! It's a romantic comedy about…
From Fifay.net:
Naoto is a stressed-out college student doing his best to juggle the eccentricities of his divorced parents with his own burgeoning romance. His stress deepens after his gay father proposes to the handsome and elegant male lover. This is a humourous series by Ima Ichiko about the modern, dysfunctional family.
Ritsu inherited his sixth sense from his grandfather, along with a demon guardian named Blue Storm. Strange things just seem to happen around these two, and it's left to them to get to the bottom of all these mysterious events. Each story is independent but features recurring characters you'll come to know and appreciate as they, each in their own way, try to deal with things…