Hajime Hime, the leader of the Pussycats gang, tried to show his friends how to pick up girls by talking to a pony-tailed high school girl in a sailor suit uniform. But to his surprise, he got turned down. Despite the pain of rejection, Hajime fell in love at first sight, and with the help of his friends, he set out to find that girl. He managed to find her, but it turned out that she was a young lady known for her fighting skill...? (Source: BookWalker, translated) *Note: Date based on the release of the tankoubon.*
Four short stories to discover the thousand and one facets of the human soul and the hot district of the capital: Shinjuku! 1. **Shinjuku Elegy: Shiawase Shinkirou** (新宿悲歌 しあわせ しんきろう) \- Shigeru, an unscrupulous flatterer, falls under the spell of Yukiko, a young blind girl lost in the urban jungle. 2. **Sukapin** (素寒貧) \- Toshio, a needy rocker, crosses paths with Ai, a wealthy heiress eager for adventure away from the family cocoon. 3. **Good-bye** \- Takeshi, a traveling charm salesman, is forced to adopt a little girl he believes has been abandoned. 4. **Shinjuku Elegy: Shiawase Shinkirou 2** (新宿悲歌 しあわせ しんきろう・2) \- Following a fight to save a damsel in distress, Umitaro, Yukiko and Shigeru's son, puts on the gloves and enters the world of boxing...
*Note: Volume 2 contains the one-shots Tondemo Nineteen (とんでも19歳), and Honki Tonk Woman (本気トンクウーマン)*