A collection of shorts stories drawn by 10 popular manga artists. The theme is "The End of the World". What is the "end" drawn by each artist?

An age-gap romance between a divorced single mother and a Maritime Self-Defense Force officer.

Ran from January 1957 to March 1962. Based on author Ueda's experiences in detention in Harbin, Manchuria after the end of World War II. Won the 5th Annual Shogakukan Manga Award along with Bonko-chan.

Deployed to the Pacific Ocean during World War II, the destroyer Kofu was always on the front lines. Directly below the bridge, there were men who didn't handle weapons nor participate in the fighting. Instead, their job was to cook meals for their fellow sailors, as the "Cooking Officers." This is the story of the men who supported the war effort with their ultimate gourmet adventure! (Source: Kodansha, translated) *Note: Includes 13 extra chapters.*

The series tells the story through the eyes of Ogino, from the beginning of his career as a young train conductor in Osaka in the late 1940s to his involvement in the national railway's struggles that eventually led to privatization and breakup.

In Japan during the Meiji era, various private railway networks were engaged in a fierce battle to control the development of the railways. Against this backdrop, engineer Yasujiro Shima, head of the Kansai Railway Department, and the prodigious but stubborn driver Tetsundo Amamiya both aspired to take the railways to new heights, convinced that the future of the country depended on it. (Source: Kotodama, translated)

The manga centers on Towa, a girl who barely feels anything of the world, and experiences it as if looking from the inside of an ash-colored box. But her life begins to change when she meets a mysterious young man. (Source: Anime News Network)

Manga editor Sato encounters a new waitress gal at his favorite diner near his office! The older man usually likes to be left alone... but the aggressive gal keeps trying to chat with him... Although Sato acts like a positive guy at work, he's actually a rather negative person, so he finds the attention from the high-pressure gal a little intimidating... And the gal has a secret that Sato can't even imagine...! The two are in a for whirlwind romance full of ups and downs! (Source: Sunday Webry, translated)

A sequel to [Otoboke Kachou](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=23759) set seven years after the previous work.

Mariko Ito is 17 years old. She works part-time at Sanko Shuppan while attending a regular high school. She dreams of becoming a top editorial reporter, but she always fails and sometimes feels like giving up. Mariko is faced with a cameraman from the same publishing company, Hitoshi Ito... Kyoko Takeda's masterpiece was serialized in Weekly Seventeen (Shueisha) from 1970 to 1971, and was dramatized for television by Nippon Television Network Corporation. *Note: Includes the one-shot "Sore wa Kisoku Ihandesu!".*