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A family is devastated by the Great Tottori Fire of 1952, but the family comes to terms with the disaster and breaks free from the bonds holding them back.(from MangaUpdates):KNOW THY FATHER The book opens with some childhood thoughts of Yoichi Yamashita spurred by a phone call at work informing him of his father's death. So, he journeys back to his hometown after an absence of well over a decade during which time he has not seen his father. But as the relatives gather for the funeral and the stories start to flow, Yoichi's childhood starts to resurface. The Spring afternoons playing on the floor of his father's barber shop, the fire that ravaged the city and his family home, his parents' divorce and a new ‘mother’. Through confidences and memories shared with those who knew him best, Yoichi rediscovers the man he had long considered an absent and rather cold father.Note: Was nominated for the Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material - Asia in 2021
Magic and mayhem abound in this lighthearted tale of youthful romance! To help take her mind off her broken heart, Kana drowns her sorrows at Witch's Bar... but when she asks the hostess for help, she may end up getting more than she ever expected.
A girl harboring feelings for her childhood friend receives some help from little balls of fluff... For better or for worse.
Kurahashi and Matsune had a casual relationship as friends with benefit. One day, Matsune visited a kimono shop where Kurahashi worked with a woman. Seeing Matsune's outgoing manner which was completely different from his usual personality, Kurahashi was delighted and made fun of him. Later, Kurahashi found out that the woman was actually Matsune's matchmaking partner. They continued their relationship after that, but...?I want to be loved, so I want to love...
The women in the Chidori family have the reigns firmly in hand. Then a cool young man appears among them as the mother's new assistant.
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.
After being cheated on by her fiancé, Claire has a one night stand with a random but undeniably handsome man. The next morning, she wakes only to discover he is the CEO of her company! Not only that, the two share an unexpected and intimate past. Can the cocksure CEO be more than a boss? Or will the two just have to go back to work…
A boy with female features is chosen by his drama club member to act as a fake girlfriend for their club, so they can practice on him before they actually get themselves girlfriends. This is series that started as a one shot and after a 1 1/2 year hiatus was given its very own series.
On the evening of the summer festival, my sandals caused a foot blister so that I couldn\'t walk anymore, but then Takada-kun, a boy from my parallel class, stepped in to help me out. A straight and pure-hearted love, as well as all the intricacy of adolescence that comes with it. (Source: Champion Cross, translated)
What will happen when stylish, smart and secretly otaku Misaki encounters her work colleague Momokawa at a game tournament?
From Day of the River: Since her parents are a little bit slow, Matsuda Erika (or Eri for short) has taught herself to be independent and extremely reliable. Moreover, she devotes herself to taking care of those around her—even if some of her classmates find her behaviour overbearing and annoying. One day, a strange new transfer student is introduced to her class. This boy speaks in choppy sentences, has little to no facial expressions, and goes by the name Nogina Kaname. Instantly, Eri feels compelled to take care of this martian-like new boy in her class.
