The manga volume consists of five shorter stories: 1. **Sunroom Nite** (サンルームにて, 1970) 2. **Hohoemu Shounen** (ほほえむ少年, 1972) 3. **20 no Hiru to Yoru** (20の星と夜, 1973) 4. **Star!** (スター！, 1974) 5. **Mister no Kotori** (ミスターの小鳥, 1975)

A large bus carrying students from Ryoreikan High School, attended by children from respectable families, plunged into an accident. The bus ended up at the scene of a yakuza conflict. While the students managed to survive, when they regain consciousness, it is the yakuza who were supposed to have died in the accident that end up inhabiting their bodies. Eiji Shiokawa, a member of the Tsukihiro syndicate, awakens as "Shiori Kirino" and tries to blend into school life for the time being. However, suspicious incidents begin to occur in the surroundings... With the appearance of a refined young lady but the soul of a yakuza, a never-before-seen "conflict" unfolds on the stage of an ultra-refined girls' school! (Source: Hakusensha, translated)

Yamada's a parents gone abroad and as they are worried about him staying alone there hired a maid to look after him. Problem is that the maid seems to be a deliquent but takes her job seriously. Nothing will stay as it is for Yamada anymore.

A girl stumbles upon and accidentally awakens a robot that has been asleep for 15 years.

Santa crashes into a tree and spends an evening with a practical but sweet little girl. *Note: Published in The Hana to Yume 2009-06-01*

The official sequel to "Allison", where offspring of the main characters embark on advantures of their own.

Hachinohe Akemi is a single, 30-year-old woman who works at a Japanese confectionery shop. After she helps out 15-year-old Nikaidou Shion who works part time at a local convenience store, Shion starts showing up at Akemi's workplace, but how will Akemi respond when Shion says she likes her?

Komine is an ordinary grade-school kid who is at the top of his class. And for good reason - after dying, this is actually his second run at life. Knowing everything from upcoming class subjects to future events, Komine naturally excels at whatever he does. …and then there’s Sarara Miyano, Komine’s classmate. The last time he was in school, he was despised by her because of some foolish actions he took in the past. But now that he’s mentally older and wiser, maybe he can turn things around?

University student Yuki exceeds in nothing but housework. So it's no wonder when he is growing anxious because his job hunt is turning fruitless. One day, his father, a university professor, arranges an interview for him as assistant to the famous public speaker Professor Todaka.

Kiryuin Hanao is the idol of her school and her childhood friend Takezou Watanabe is always by her side, helping her throughout her activities. But when she suddenly becomes a giantess, she is forced to return to her old ways in order to protect the city and her friends. However, it soon becomes apparent that Kiryuin is not the only girl to be afflicted with a sudden change in stature...

Ataru Natsumeda is a withdrawn first year in high school, unable to rise above mediocrity. His parents are on bad terms with each other, so Ataru leads a lonely, gloomy life. His sister Tsukimi is endowed with both wit and beauty, which causes Ataru to have a severe inferiority complex. One day, Ataru gets bullied again by delinquents who are after his beautiful sister. His classmate Nirasaki witnesses this, and asks Ataru, “Why didn’t you just tell them to piss off and die?” Soon after, she passes the mysterious “wishing stone” to Ataru with a kiss, as if she’s restraining him from asking any further questions. Rumor has it that this “wishing stone” can make any wish come true! Having obtained this stone, Ataru wishes for the delinquents to die! And within a moment, the three delinquents die bizarre deaths!! What is this “wishing stone” …? Who is Nirasaki…? And what will be the fate of Ataru Natsumeda, who has set foot into this horrible world…?!

From Arawi Keiichi, author of *Nichijou* and *CITY*, comes another bizarre slice of life! The protagonist's name is Amemiya-san. The everyday happenings of this girl are never within anyone's guess, and neither are her numerous likes.