"In December of 1970 Takemiya published a short story, "In the Sunroom" (in Bessatsu Shojo Komikku) which is possibly the first shonen-ai manga published and contains the earliest known male-male kiss in shōjo manga. The manga volume consists of five shorter stories: - Sunroom Nite (In the Sunroom,...
The Sorrows of Young Werther (German: Die Leiden des jungen Werthers) is a loosely autobiographical epistolary novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, first published in 1774. A revised edition followed in 1787. It was one of the most important novels in the Sturm und Drang period in German literature,...
Asahi Sonorama (2000): 1. Kinpatsu no Sougen : Meet NIPPORI Ayumu, an 80 year-old man, who, due to a serious heart condition, has spent sixty years of his life confined to his house. One morning, he wakes up believing himself to be twenty again. In his mind, he has become the youthful young man that...
For 100 billion years shinjins (demigod) fighting against akujins (demons), Shinjins believe for akujins as evil race. Therefore shinjins decided to execute them all, But for 100 billion years always akujins manage to protect their planet and their self, Until now descendant of shinjins starting to ...
This is a two story anthology, about three generations of the Higashimoto family. Murakami Takashi's story about the loss and rebirth of families. The first story is about a young family, while the second story is about a couple dealing with old age. It's a work that confronts life with sincerity, T...
It's a sad and beautiful tale about Pom the panda, a little fellow who dressed as a panda and hands out balloons to children. Pom loves a human girl, Fuu. Poor Pom dies before confessing his love to Fuu. Pom becomes a ghost who waits for a long, long time on the bench where he got a date with Fuu, t...