After his beloved pet dog passed away, picture book author, Haruko-sensei, decided to never live with another dog again but one day, when he went out for a walk, he encountered a...!? [Original Manga](https://palcy.jp/comics/1248)
This semi-autobiographical story is based on a horrific episode from Higuchi Takehiro's time as a security guard at a Roppongi club, and is known for being "the man who defeated Asakura Mikuru" in "Breaking Down." The character design and composition are handled by Tokoro Juzo, the maestro of the delinquent manga world known for "Shikigami Densetsu: Taku's Sukkou" and "Dolphin," and the story is vividly brought to life by the talented Shimahoshi Mitsuichi, whose writing style was recognized by Matsumoto Leiji and who gave him a pen name! (Source: Champion Cross, translated)
"Even in death, I can't be honest with myself." Nine men and women are suddenly gathered in an unfamiliar space. A mysterious creature calling itself "God" tells them that this place is heaven and that they have died. There, they are forced to participate in a "Love Game" where those who become a couple can come back to life... What are their reasons for wanting to be resurrected? What does it mean to love? They will face their own pasts and true feelings.
Mangaka Keiko Ichiguchi tells stories about her travels around Italy with her husband Andrea, who is also a cartoonist.