1. **Hisago Kawaiya** (瓢かわいや) 2. **Goyou no Ama** (御用の尼) 3. **Kakun** (家訓) 4. **Kitsune** (狐) 5. **Goon** (御恩) 6. **Koi no Omoni** (恋の重荷) 7. **Oni Hitochiku** (鬼ひとくち) 8. **Hanago** (花子)

1. **Kura Kura** (くらくら) 2. **Mizu no Onna** (水の女) 3. **Hakka Tabako** (薄荷煙草) 4. **Junjou** (純情) 5. **Suzuki-san no Nichiyoubi** (鈴木さんの日曜日) 6. **Shuujo no Nikki** (醜女の日記) 7. **Shiawase** (しあわせ) 8. **Seisei** (生成) 9. **Neshitsu** (寝室) 10. **Haru Kuru Oni** (春来る鬼)

1. **Jigabachi** (似蛾蜂) 2. **Pool** (プール) 3. **Taikou** (褪紅) 4. **Omoide** (思い出) 5. **Dousoukai** (同窓会) 6. **Ofukuro no Aji** (おふくろの味) 7. **Kishi** (鬼市) 8. **Anemone Eki** (アネモネ駅)

1. **Chouja no Maneki** (長者の招き) 2. **Umamimi** (ウマミミ) 3. **Enako** (江奈古) 4. **Ono no Kaiken** (斧と懐剣) 1 5. **Ono no Kaiken** (斧と懐剣) 2 6. **Mononoke** (モノノケ) 7. **Ganjitsu** (元日) 8. **Housougami** (疱瘡神) 9. **Kourou no Hebi** (高楼の蛇) 10. **Aozora** (青空)

1. **Sabishii Hito** (さびしい人) \[Shigeru Mizuki\] 2. **Hako Makura** (はこまくら) \[Yuu Takita\] 3. **Yon Daisakka Kyousaku: Tegami** (四大作家競作・手紙) \[Shotaro Ishinomori, Fujiko Fujio A, Takao Saitou, Osamu Tezuka\] 4. **Saihate no Houmonsha** (さいはての訪問者) \[Kazuo Umezu\] 5.**Yumenohira Shirou no Seishun** (夢野平四郎の青春) \[Ryouhei Saigan\] 6. **Yamato no Haru** (大和の春) \[Kazuo Kamimura\] 7. **Kamon** (家紋) \[Tatsuhiko Yamakami\] 8. **Onna wa Sekai wo Horobosu** (女は世界を滅ぼす) \[Daijiro Morohoshi\] 9. **Asa no Youkou no Naka de** (朝の陽光の中で) \[Kenshi Hirokane\] 10. **Rikidouzan ga Yattekita** (力道山がやってきた) \[Etsumi Haruki\] 11. **Boku no Nishitetsu Lions** (ぼくの西鉄ライオンズ) \[Housei Hasegawa\] 12. **Odoru Keikan** (踊る警官) \[Naoki Urasawa\] 13. **Hoppeta no Jikan** (ほっぺたの時間) \[Kei Ichinoseki\] 14.**Oyou no Ama** (御用の尼) \[Youko Kondou\] 15. **Griffon no Tonda Hi** (グリフォンの翔んだ日) \[Satoshi Yoshida\] 16. **Shoukarou** (松華樓) \[Jiro Taniguchi\] 17. **Tenshi no Hammer** (天使のハンマー) \[Mitsuru Adachi\] 18. **Anata wo Wasurenai** (あなたを忘れない) \[Motoka Murakami\] 19. **Kawaii Hana** (可愛い花) \[Rumiko Takahashi\]

A collection of historical fiction manga short stories. 1. **Ryuujin** (龍神) \[Moribi Murano\] 2. **Yuugao** (夕顔) \[Youko Kondou\] 3. **Konnyaku** (こんにゃく) \[Kenshi Hirokane\] 4. **Ninja Mugeijou** (忍者無芸帖) \[Hisaichi Ishii\] 5. **Gosset no Nagare** (ゴセの流れ) \[Shouhei Kusunoki\] 6. **Niji no Ikusa** (虹の戦) \[Suzue Miuchi\] 7. **Nagai Michi** (長い道) \[Yuu Takita\] 8. **Chi-zome Karasu** (血染鴉) \[Mitsuteru Yokoyama\] 9. **Sarutobi Sasuke** (さるとび佐助) \[Tatsuhiko Yamagami\] 10. **Rakujouki** (落城記) \[Kazuo Kamimura\] 11. **Hanatare Kozou** (はなたれこぞう) \[Shinji Nagashima\] 12. **Kaishaku** (介錯) \[Hiroshi Hirata\] 13. **Ikiryou** (生霊) \[Kazuichi Hanawa\] 14. **Ittou Ryoudan** (一刀両断) \[Yoshiharu Tsuge\] 15. **Yukino** (雪野) \[Hinako Sugiura\] 16. **Zashiki Warashi** (ざしきわらし) \[Sanpei Shirato\]

Hideo Yamada compiles 18 stories about loneliness. Presented through themes of straggling, futility, insanity, seclusion, and an epilogue. **Rakugo** (落伍): 1. **Chikatetsu wo Orite.......**(地下鉄を降りて……) \[Daijiro Morohoshi\] 2. **Ohenro-san** (おへんろさん) \[Takashi Imashiro\] 3. **Oshiroi Komachi** (白粉小町) \[Youko Kondou\] 4. **Kuroi Chou** (黒い蝶) \[Kakusai Han\] **Muyou** (無用): 5. **Kamen** (仮面) \[Shinji Nagashima\] 6. **Ishi wo Kai ni Kita Onna** (石を買いに来た女) \[Motoyuki Oota\] 7. **Otsuuya no Kyaku** (お通夜の客) \[Yuu Takita\] 8. **Kibishii Shiren (from Pattman X)** (きびしい試練「パットマンＸ」より) \[George Akiyama\] 9. **Nichijou Seikatsu** (日常生活) \[Jun Kagari\] **Fuukyou** (風狂): 10. **Omoide no Occhan** (思い出のおっちゃん) \[Jun Urata\] 11. **Yoru no Semi** (夜の蝉) \[Tadao Tsuge\] 12. **Aburemon** (あぶれもん) \[Kaiji Kawaguchi\] 13. **Hisashiburi** (久しぶり)　\[Shinichi Abe\] **Inton** (隠遁): 14. **Shounan (From Musashino)** (沼南「武蔵野」より) \[Junichirou Saitou\] 15. **The Salamander** (山椒魚) \[Yoshiharu Tsuge\] 16. **Shimi** (紙魚) \[Shigeru Mizuki\] **Epilogue** (エピローグ) 17. **Sorekara** (それから) \[Hozumi\] 18. **Hitotsu no Hi** (ひとつの火　カシワイ) \[Kashiwai, original story: Niimi Nankichi\]