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79A girl who appears to her mother and herself to be a hideous anthropoid iguana struggles to overcome her mother’s rejection and find happiness ... but her mother has a secret. (Source: Fantagraphics)
A woman stands day to day under a growing willow tree and watches the people who pass by... *Note: Published in English as a part of the "A Drunken Dream and Other Stories" manga anthology by Fantagraphics.*
Hide's younger brother Yu died in a railroad crossing accident three years ago. His mother talks to Yu as if he were still alive. Hide can see Yu, so he thinks his mother can see Yu too. His mother's obsession with Yu gradually drives Hide into a corner... (Source: Moto Hagio Works Library, translated) *Note: Published in English as a part of the A Drunken Dream and Other Stories manga anthology by Fantagraphics.*
*Note: Published in English as a part of the "A Drunken Dream and Other Stories" manga anthology by Fantagraphics.*
Two scientists—one intersex, the other a tribal priest—meet on a space station orbiting Io; but they have met before and are destined to meet again. *Notes: First published in the artbook "Kingin Sagan (金銀砂岸)" in 1980 Published in English as a part of the "A Drunken Dream and Other Stories" manga anthology by Fantagraphics.*
Two estranged friends learn too late how their actions had destroyed the balance of a perfect triad of intimacy. *Note: Published in English as a part of the "A Drunken Dream and Other Stories" manga anthology by Fantagraphics.*
A boy’s pilgrimage to the home of his favorite author has more meaning than either the author or his daughter can imagine. *Note: Published in English as a part of the A Drunken Dream and Other Stories manga anthology by Fantagraphics.*
*Note: Published in English as a part of the A Drunken Dream and Other Stories manga anthology by Fantagraphics.*
A collection of one-shots. 1. **10-gatsu no Shoujo-tachi** (10月の少女たち) 2. **Mitsu Kuni no Musume** (みつくにの娘) 3. **Seirei Kari** (精霊狩り) 4. **Door no Naka no Watashi no Musuko** (ドアのなかのわたしの息子) 5. **Minna de Ocha wo** (みんなでお茶を) 6. **Senbon-me no Pin** (千本めのピン) 7. **Pussycat Pussycat** (プシキャット・プシキャット) 8. **Akakke no Itoko** (赤ッ毛のいとこ) 9. **Hana to Hikari no Naka** (花と光の中) 10. **Asobi Tama** (あそび玉) 11. **Kage no Nai Mori** (影のない森) 12. **Juunen-me no Marie** (十年目の毬絵) 13. **Deku on Bou** (デクノボウ) 14. **Sabaku no Genei** (砂漠の幻影) 15. **Shinden no Shoujo** (神殿の少女) 16. **Gesshoku** (月蝕)
Hagio Moto's debut work, the short story appeared in 1969 in Nakayoshi and later appears in Bianca in Hagio Moto Works, Vol 1 and Ribon DX 1975 Spring issue.