Sixth year of the Kansei period (1494), Jippensha Ikkū, by then an unknown author, receives a commission from his editor: to create a guide that compiles the gastronomic specialties, the most select sakes and the most exquisite local products of the country. Thus begins a journey full of incidents in search of the gastronomic delights of each place, an adventure that would inspire him to write his famous Journey through the Tokaido, the masterpiece of Japanese picaresque literature.
Amahiko Sakurai and Yukio Higashi. A promising young psychiatrist and a leader in an unprecedented large-scale terrorist organization. Best friends who once laughed together. Since the mysterious death of Amahiko's older brother, when the two have taken different paths and reunited in the opposite positions of an expert witness and a suspect, the two destinies meet, merge, and despair quietly opens...
The protagonist, Yusuke Minami, is a kind-hearted office worker who "can't say no" when asked. He is always busy answering requests from colleagues and clients. But his joy is bento sake. When he eats his bento and drinks, he forgets everything and feels a sense of freedom in his whole body. And then, from time to time, he remembers a certain woman... A delicious food story with a mysterious side. (Source: Nihon Bungeisha, translated)
Kamo Kazuki was mistakenly sent to Hell. Burning in hellfire for eons, his soul became tainted, and he was forced to undergo a purification ritual in a world overrun with monsters. He became an onmyoji to speed up the purification of his soul, but because of the immense divine energy he received from King Enma, only eccentric characters gathered around him! He ended up being liked by the Yamahime, the descendant of the Great Tengu, and even the monsters he was supposed to defeat. "King Enma, don't give me unnecessary events...!" Accompanied by a group of eccentric companions, Kazuki's journey to defeat monsters, with his fate at stake, now begins. He returns from Hell! The unrivaled Yorozuya of the young onmyoji is now open for business! (Source: Comic Corona, translated)
People start disappearing from the housing complex in 1984, between the period of high economic growth and the bubble economy. Kosuke moves into Hikarigahara Housing Complex with his childhood sweetheart, Ayako. The residents warmly welcome them and the two envision a happy new life together, but there are memories of a dark incident from the past... A chilling Showa-era horror! (Source: Nihonbungeisha, translated)
*"I just want to beat Myung-ho once."* Song Baram, who has wandered in the shadows overshadowed by the star of a famous gym, Myung-ho, finally gets the chance to compete against him, a match he has long yearned for. After a relentless struggle, Song Baram achieves a miraculous victory, but Myung-ho is left unable to open his eyes again. Following this unfortunate incident, Song Baram quits boxing and returns to his hometown of Yongmun, where he fights to protect the only thing left to him: the 'Rose Gym'... (Source: Naver, translated)
What would you do if you felt trapped in a world of illusions and falsehoods? A young boy leaps from a high bridge, sensing the distant call of another world. Where exactly is he headed? If 23 seconds is the key, then I will press on! Even if what lies ahead is... A wondrous interweaving of reality and illusion, a choice that transcends the boundaries of the world, in search of the truth I seek! (Source: KuaiKan, translated) *Note: Winner of the Golden Dragon Award for Best Story.*
Three years ago, a poisoning murder occurred in a luxury apartment. Hwa-Young, who lost her mother in this incident, begins collecting a large sum of money to find the culprit. Believed to make a fortune, she engages in a crime known as "fishing," but soon realizes she's the target of human trafficking... As she struggles to escape, "If you're going to run, take me with you." "Smile Bear," filled with memories of her mother, appears, wielding a blood-dripping hatchet. (Source: Naver, translated)

