60A saboteur appears at the construction of a huge dam in the Arab Federation and takes the lives of the people involved. It is Muse, a mare leopard that speaks human language. It is a magical beast guarding the temple of King Azothus, which was discovered at the site. Tadashi Nagano, a Japanese boy, and his dog, Don, fight to the death against this great enemy.
One day, a boy in a mountain village whose heart was darkened by his parents' divorce, saw a baby antelope stuck in a log on a suspension bridge and decided to took care of him.
Taro, the brother of Yajiro (a mentally handicapped boy), was conducting research to improve the intelligence of animals. His experimental rat Yajiro was released by Yajiro and was named Yaji.
Musa was born at the top of a thousand two hundred year old camphor tree. He was abandoned by his father soon after birth, but caught on a lower branch and encouraged by the camphor tree's voice, he survived and grew up alone.
Spirits who were forced to leave Musashino for the construction of a new housing development have taken up residence in an apartment building in human form. They want to take revenge on the humans by taking Takashi, a human boy, and trying to raise him as a wicked delinquent, and hijinks ensue. (Source: Tezuka Osamu, translated)
Mars pioneers were cyborgized by transplanting their brain marrow into mechanical bodies. The bodies were preserved with electronic brains. However, pioneer Yamatoji Akira escaped into his own body and followed him to Earth...
In this story, Osamu Tezuka himself appears as the master of ceremonies and listens to a mysterious tale from a child who lost their family in the war.
Folkloric love story between a young man who is an expert drummer and a spirit of the Japanese cypress tree.
A KochiKame one shot published in WSJ issue 36-37, 2024
A One Shot of KochiKame Published in WSJ issue 32, 2023