The Immortals arrived 500 years ago. They were originally celebrated, even worshipped, but as they began to use humanity for their own ends they became reviled. Now, an immortal girl hunts for her own kind in their deep lairs to bring about the end of their reign of terror.

A quarrel with a group of delinquents, an affair of the heart, student council elections, semester exams, and a faint, faint feelings for a classmate. A timeless masterpiece that portrays the troubles in the lives of high school students! (Source: Shueisha, translated) 1. **Lemon no Youna Shoujo** (レモンのような少女) 2. **Ani to Awanaide!** (兄とあわないで！) 3. **Fukitsu na Kage** (不吉な影) 4. **Ai no Kurushimi** (愛の苦しみ)

Mary Lou Brown is a 15-year-old girl. Her elder sister, Laura, is loved by a lot of boys and they make a fuss in Laura's room every day. One day, Mary Lou meets George in front of her house. He's been looking up at Laura's room. He invites Mary Lou to a party at his house. Mary Lou gets excited. Her mother tells Laura to accompany Mary Lou to the party. Mary Lou is worried that George will be attracted to Laura because Laura is very pretty.

In the middle of the night, a guy named Mirai suddenly appears inside Kako's apartment! It looks like he's fallen through time from 50 years in the future. Through a grapefruit? A bizarre story of space and time.

Budou Tairiku Monogatari: Noraneko Hime to Kotobawatashi no Ou won Gold Prize in the 24th Sneaker Taisho.

When newlywed Takako accompanies her husband to his remote hometown for his grandfather's funeral, she is uncertain what to make of their strange customs.

One day, an ordinary high-school girl named Minase Youmu is kidnapped up in the mountains. Her kidnappers claim that she has taken some kind of "medicine" and that there's no going back. Luckily, though, a former detective named Sanpouji Kotetsu happens to pass by where she is being held, and rescues her. Kotetsu hastily gets the underage girl to the police, where the investigator Naru Asuka and her 'psychic' partner Hayama Reiichi take on the girl's case. Asuka, Reiichi and Kotetsu have to figure out who took Youmu--and what was done to her--before it's too late (if it isn't already)! Source: MangaHelpers

Koike Keiichi's take on the Story of the Navajo People. *This short story was published in a co-authored work with poet Keijirou Suga in *Yasei Tetsugaku America Indian ni Manabu.**