Naomi, a former woman of pleasure, has seen men pass... Also, today, when night falls, she likes to tell the stories of her former comrades in misfortune. In a Japan plagued by doubts and crises, in full change, follow the tragic lives of prostitutes who, too often, have been duped by men... (Source: Akata, translated)
Defeat—and the Allied occupation of Japan under the GHQ began. After the fall of the Shidehara Kijūrō Cabinet, Hatoyama Ichirō, who had been expected to become prime minister, was purged from public office. In May 1946, Shigeru Yoshida assumed the post of prime minister. Thus began the long-running legacy known as the “Yoshida School.” The curtain rose on a ruthless struggle between the party politicians and the Yoshida faction. A masterpiece of postwar Japanese history in ten volumes: *Shousetsu Yoshida Gakkou* the bestseller by Isamu Togawa, brought to life in dramatic manga form by gekiga master Takao Saito. (Source: Kodansha, translated)
In 1992 Bremerhaven, Germany, Dr. Heinz Gloger faces a psychological crisis linked to his troubled past. His son, Helmut, seeks the help of Golgo 13 to resolve this issue. As the story unfolds, themes of guilt, identity, and the lasting impact of historical events are explored, leading to a dramatic confrontation. *This is a magazine-only chapter of Golgo 13 that was published in Bessatsu Big Comic No.108's special Golgo 13 issue.*
Toshikatsu Doi, a senior councilor who plans to strengthen the shogunate, dispatches a group of Yagyu swordsmen to various places under the pretext of teaching swordsmanship. Tokugawa Tadanaga, who was ordered to commit seppuku on unfounded suspicions, ordered his close retainer Hyoma Otaki to eradicate the group of Yagyu swordsmen who had become the running dogs of the roju.
There are always assassins in the underworld, and this assassin, Black Angel, is one of the best of the best. Where the assassin comes in, Goro-yan will be there! This is a hardboiled story about two clients who are both connected to Black Angel. The story of Sakamaki and Black Angel can be traced to...?
It is a gag comedy manga that follows Golgo 13 at modern-day campsites.
In the city of Kyoto at the end of the Edo period, the "Mibu Roshigumi," a group of samurai from Mito, was charged with maintaining public order amidst the conflict between the Kinno (royalist) and the Sabaku (shogunate) factions. When the Mito-born Serizawa Kamo and his subordinates behaved badly, Isamu Kondo and his followers from Bushu are ordered to kill Serizawa. The Mibu Roshigumi, after killing Serizawa, was granted an official name by the Imperial Court, and the legendary "Shinsengumi" was born! The lives of the men who devoted their lives to the bushido, as portrayed by the master mangaka, Takao Saito, depicted in the realistic jidaigeki style! (Source: LEED Publishing, translated) *Note: Originally published as two single-volume supplementals in the Ran Twins magazine.*
"If a dog walks, he gets a stick." As the lines from Iroha Garuta go. Detective Gondo's nickname is "Inu-bo" (Dog Stick) as he walks around investigating. Toto Bank was robbed by three robbers, but the main suspect, who was waiting in a car, shot and killed the three robbers and fled. Inu-bo's investigation begins.