Grass Crown

Contains 2 short stories. The first is about family relationship. The second is about the importance and meaning of a profession. 1) Kusakanmuri no Namae (2006, Petit Comic) Nai Kageyama's home life leaves much to be desired. Oppressed by her mother and her mother's lover, Nai is forbidden to attend senior high school — even though she has already been admitted. Loathe to remain in a house where she is continuously beaten up, Nai runs away. She wanders, lost, and ultimately, falls unconscious beneath a sakura tree. Then he passes by... 2) Yuki no Yoru no Nioi (2006, Petit Comic)