Forest of the Ice Needles

Includes six short stories.

1. Shimobashira no Mori (霜柱の森): Forest of the Ice Needles: a middle school student just wants a normal life, but his cultish mother is determined to raise him as she sees fit. Throw in a mysterious boy and some soccer, and you have this enigmatic tale.
2. Anna O (アンナ・O)
3. Joshi Kousei Satsujin Nikki (女子高生殺人日記)
4. Kona Milk (粉ミルク)
5. Toumei Ningen no Shissou (透明人間の失踪)
6. Renai Kazoku (恋愛家族)