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A work which highlights the “present” of the capital punishment system through Oikawa Naoki, a newly recruited prison officer, who faces condemned criminals everyday and agonizes. Based on close and careful research, the author tackles with the serious theme of the “capital punishment system” head-on. Won the 11th Japan Media Arts Festival Grand Prize for Manga.
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.
An adaptation of Patricia A. McKillip\'s \"The Forgotten Beasts of Eld.\" 16 years old when a baby is brought to her to raise, Sybel has grown up on Eld Mountain. Her only playmates are the creatures of a fantastic menagerie called there by wizardry. Sybel has cared nothing for humans, until the baby awakens emotions previously unknown to her. And when Coren- the man who brought this child- returns, Sybel\'s world is again turned upside down.
Today, we live in an age of diversity. The phrase \"non-humans\" is a thing of the past. \"Genjin\" live their lives interacting with human beings. One human boy, Yutaka Shinsou, is troubled. He is so used to being in tune with his surroundings that he no longer understands his own feelings. At Keiki High School, where many \"Genjin\" attend, he meets Tsumiki Ogami, a werewolf. She is cute, powerful, a little out of the ordinary, and kind. When he spends time with her, Yutaka\'s heart is somehow noisier than usual. Spinning an \"unusual\" everyday life with Tsumiki the werewolf.
Reginald Guevarra, a 4th year college student felt like his life is stuck on repeat. Every day is the same schoolwork, research, thesis, exams, and more. He misses the fun and excitement of his senior high school days, where everything felt exciting for him. One day, he gets a strange text with a QR code and a location. Curious, he decides to go and on the way, he meets a familiar face from the past. But what waits at the end of the road is more than just a reunion. All his old classmates are there, and they’ve been forced in a massive game venue. To escape, they’ll have to play and win. Friendships will be tested, memories would be a weapon, secrets will be revealed, and there’s no guarantee everyone will make it out.
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A young protagonist who, feeling disconnected from his surroundings, leaps from a high bridge and experiences a transformative journey into an alternate reality. This act serves as a metaphorical gateway, prompting him to question the nature of his existence and the world around him. Throughout the series, the protagonist confronts various challenges that interplay between reality and illusion, compelling him to make choices that define his identity and destiny. The narrative explores themes of self-discovery, the courage to pursue one\'s convictions despite societal pressures, and the quest for authenticity in a world rife with facades.
