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MOOOO! Lord Momon cries out, ready for her meal. MOOOO! Baby sister cries out, miserable and cold. As a young teen, sweet Miki learns the bizarre truth about her family: for centuries, they have harnessed half-cow, half-human beasts known as "kudan" for their wealth and power. And soon, another shall be born. The hour approaches. Her mother moans in pain as the contractions begin. But all poor Miki can plead is *Mother, Please Don't Give Birth to a Monster*! Published in 1988 at the end of the classic era of horror manga, *Mother, Please Don't Give Birth to a Monster* is a revolting and zany tour de force by the incomparable Shirakawa Marina. The author's last published graphic novel, this manga marks the ultimate elaboration of Shirakawa's creepy, crackpot synthesis of Japanese history, legend, and the occult, as made famous in his cult favorite *UFO Mushroom Invasion*. (Source: Living the Line)
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Yumi Asaoka hates volleyball but various encounters will cause this conviction to waver and force her to grow up. Will the volleyball prodigy take the courts once again? The answer to that question lies in the letter "V"! (Source: Manga Reborn)
A mysterious old woman appears before doctor Rasetsu Emma, who has recently lost his son in an accident. She says she can bring Daio back to life. After agreeing to this sinister proposal, Daio returns to his father, but to Rasetsu's horror, he is half decomposed and inhuman. To make him human again, he needs fresh human organs. Rasetsu does everything he can to reincarnate his son, but Daio just turns into a different kind of monster. No one can stop him as he continues to feed his hunger, claiming victim after victim.
A collection of Hideshi Hino's early works: 1. **Bokura no Sensei** (ぼくらの先生) 2. **Oooi Namazu-kun** (おーいナマズくん) 3. **Kawaii Shoujo** (かわいい少女) 4. **Ningyo** (人魚) 5. **Genshoku no Kotou** (幻色の孤島) 6. **Baka Yuki** (ばか雪) 7. **Mizu no Naka no Rakuen** (水の中の楽園) 8. **Tsumetai Ase** (つめたい汗)
