In 1994, after reading *Oya ni Naruhodo Muzukashii Koto wa Nai* (親になるほど難しいことはない), a book about child abuse by journalist Atsuko Shiina, Sasaya adapted the book into the manga Kooritsuita Me. The manga, which was serialized in the manga magazine You in 1996, is credited with influencing the adoption of new child abuse laws in Japan on May 24, 2000, and it received the Avon Educational Award in 2004 (Source: Wikipedia)

In 1994, after reading *Oya ni Naruhodo Muzukashii Koto wa Nai* (親になるほど難しいことはない), a book about child abuse by journalist Atsuko Shiina, Sasaya adapted the book into the manga Kooritsuita Me. The manga, which was serialized in the manga magazine You in 1996, is credited with influencing the adoption of new child abuse laws in Japan on May 24, 2000, and it received the Avon Educational Award in 2004 (Source: Wikipedia)

Sadameda Souta, a college student who is considered the unluckiest man in Japan, as he constantly draws the worst hands and tiles in every game —Gaining him the nickname of "Million Shanten Man"—, meets and consequently challenges a new student for a game, getting beaten as always. This new student's name is Meronhadake Momomi, a busty woman who has the best luck in mahjong. After this encounter, Momomi and Souta hang out together, playing mahjong sometimes, meeting all types of people, then later getting involved in affairs pertaining to the competitive mahjong world.

Usukage Yuu is almost like a ghost, with most people not being able to feel his presence at all; Yuu takes advantage of this in order to win a title in a mahjong tournament. However, there is one individual who is able to win against Yuu: a mysterious newcomer by the name of Tsukimi Shiruru. Now, as Yuu finds someone who can win against him, he begins to study under Shiruru's guidance. What is more important to win? Precise tactics or probability theory?

1. **Grapefruit Strawberry** (グレープフルーツストロベリー) 1 2. **Grapefruit Strawberry** (グレープフルーツストロベリー) 2 3. **Funky Brother Crazy Sister** (ファンキーブラザー　クレイジーシスター) 4. **Aishiteru to Ittekure** (愛してるといってくれ) 5. **Banana Boat** (バナナ・ボート) 6. **Tonari no Gakuseijin** (となりの学星人)

A two volume collection of works by members of the Year 24 Group and Post Year 24 Group. Volume 1, New Works: 1. **Shijin Seijuu** (四神聖獣) \[Keiko Takemiya\] 2. **Paradise Game** \[Junko Murata\] 3. **Kiiroi Tomato** (黄色いトマト) \[Misako Nachi\] 4. **Genjii Monogatari** (源爺物語) \[Aiko Itou\] 5. **BMB Ai no Kousatsu** (ＢＭＢ愛の考察) \[Michi Tarasawa\] 6. **Sanyouchuu no Natsu** (三葉虫の夏) \[Yasuko Sakata\] 7. **Hi no Kuni no Kihachi** (火の国の鬼八) \[Mineko Yamada\] 8. **Toast ni Kondensumiruku wo Tappuri Nutte** (トーストにコンデンスミルクをたっぷり塗って) \[Nanae Sasaya\] 9. **Ryuu no Himegimi** (竜の姫君) \[Shio Satou\] Volume 2, famous works: 1. **Mister no Kotori** (ミスターの小鳥) \[Keiko Takemiya\] 2. **Keren no Mura/Adashinaru Nobe no Kodomo** (化戀の村／あだしなる野辺の子供) \[Junko Murata\] 3. **Niboshi no Uta** (ニボシのうた) \[Misako Nachi\] 4. **Tantan Takayuki** (たんたんたかゆき) \[Aiko Itou\] 5. **Manatsu no Mori no Yume** (真夏の森の夢) \[Michi Tarasawa\] 6. **Ido no Kubi** (井戸の首) \[Yasuko Sakata\] 7. **Oniichiya** (鬼一夜) \[Mineko Yamada\] 8. **Chinmoku no Asa** (沈黙の朝) \[Nanae Sasaya\] 9. **Ame no Ryuu** (雨の竜) \[Shio Satou\]

Sosuke Nezuchi and Yoshiki Yoshiko work for a seemingly ordinary transport company, Mujina Transport. However, their customers are all non-humans, in other words, youkai. The reason for this is that the company is a "courier specializing in youkai"?　 What are the mysterious requests of these mysterious youkai living in secret? (Source: Nemuki+ Comics, translated)

Mana is a manga artist who has been married to her husband, Etsuro, for three years. Even though she knows Etsuro hates it, she finds herself drawn to cigarettes and alcohol. One day, Mara finds out that she is pregnant and begins to cut down on her drinking and smoking, but she is worried about the changes in her life. At week eight of her pregnancy, she suddenly can’t stop bleeding. As she is rushed to the hospital, she wonders what will happen to her child. Tenshi no Watsuka is a collection of stories, all connected by themes of family and love. (Source: Shueisha, translated)

1. **Glass no Penguin** (ガラスのペンギン) 2. **Kohitsuji no Toki** (子羊たちの時間) 3. **Shiawase na Ashita** (幸福な明日) 4. **Melancholy Park nite** (メランコリー・パークにて) 5. **Onna Tomodachi** (女ともだち)