A collection of short stories. The title story is about Youzuke; one summer when he was growing up, he stayed at his uncle's house. His uncle had a pool, and at night Youzuke would see a mermaid swimming there, visiting his uncle. Years and years have passed, and Youzuke's uncle has disappeared. Surprisingly enough, his will leaves the house to a stranger, Ayumi Kenjou. But when Youzuke meets Ayumi, it seems like he'd already met him that summer so very long ago.
Sakura is young wife. A bit rustic, loves cosplay and constantly brings her husband problems. *Note: Includes 1 extra chapter.*
Since the beginning of time ninjas have been regarded as people with great skill and power, the Blazing NinjaMan (Shinobi Mantaro) is one such young man. There is only one problem, the era of the ninja has come and gone. How can Shinobi consider himself a ninja in modern day Japan (1990s) and survive the daily rigors of high school life.
Abused like a slave by everyone at school, and battered by the single mother she lives with at home… That was the girl’s, Endou Himeno’s, everyday life. However one day, a ‘wasp’ that stung the girl, changed her fate. Her fate, and that of humanity… Piercing the ‘species’ known as humanity, a thrilling insect suspense story begins!
During the events of Stone Ocean, Jolyne hears the story of one of her co-prisoners—a shunga (erotic ukiyo-e) artist popular among the inmates. Following the two's meeting, Pucci comes up yet another Stand-powered plan to put Jotaro's daughter out of commission.
Hana and Kiyo are childhood friends who are now university students. They have been together since nursery school and their houses are even next door to each other. It was natural for Hana to be with Kiyo anytime and anywhere without any feelings of discomfort. However, one day, Hana noticed that Kiyo was popular with girls and with that, their relationship suddenly starts to change. (Source: Renta JP, edited and translated)
Youth! A love comedy story about recovering one’s dark past begins!! Sameda Kazuou who has finally escaped from his Chuunibyou syndrome, wants to erase the fact that he was like that at all, and decides to bury all of his school photos that are engraved with his past. However, there are three beautiful girls in the school who want those photos…
"We kill all vampires. We share our own fallen ‘blood’ and use it as a weapon...!" The Arbitration Knight Order, which travels around the world to keep the peace. Rinslet, who has just become a regular knight, meets Yuri, a vampire girl with cool silver hair and crimson eyes. She kills her own kind by manipulating the power of her ‘blood suit’, which materialises blood into swords, bows and arrows, but Rinslet knows that she is an abomination, and her feelings for her are mutual. She becomes Yuri's kin in exchange for her life, and her goal is...?
A boy (Takuya) meets a girl (Satsuki), both 17 years of age, and they fall in love. When she discovers his fetishes, Satsuki brands Takuya a hentai (pervert) and leaves him, only to be drawn back by the power his fetishes give her over him. (Source: Wikipedia)
Ibusuki Rokusuke is unlucky enough to have a girl who's downright crazy for him. While trying to escape her twisted idea of love, he sneaks into an inn... which happens to be run by a witch who does not appreciate it when people try to stay without paying first. ...oh, and the crazy girl got there before him. Poor guy...
Irene is a professional assassin who is able transform into any type of woman using her 'makeup' power. But instead of being a cold blooded killer like her last generation, she decides to use her power for a better good. This also features Araki's debut work 'Busou Poker', and his earlier works 'Say Hello to Virginia,' and 'Magic Boy B.T.' Some earlier prints also include 'Outlaw Man' but not the one shown here.

