Sakura's family is poor, so she is adopted by a new family constituted of a mother and a grandmother. Sakura new mother's skin is strangely cold, her mouth is sometime splits open and her neck seems to be stretched. As she gets used to live with her new family, Sakura discovers that a girl was adopted before her about a year ago, but she then disappeared last winter.
1. **Chou no Haka** (蝶の墓) 2. **Osore** (おそれ)
1. **Suna wo** (砂を) \[Takao Saitou\] 2. **Rokudenashi** (ろくでなし) \[Shigeru Mizuki\] 3. **Tadaima Kinenchuu** (<カックン親父> 只今禁煙中) \[Yuu Takita\] 4. **Aru Joukyaku** (ある乗客) \[Eiichi Arikawa (Mitusyoshi Sonoda)\] 5. **Yujima Tsumakoizaka** (湯島妻恋坂) \[Goseki Kojima\] 6. **Kachin! Tokitane** (カチン!ときたね) \[Masaharu Yamamoto\] 7. **PAUVRE,MARTIN** \[Shinji Nagashima\] 8. **Kumo Mousoukyou** (くも妄想狂) \[Umezu Kazuo\] 9. **\-Shichidou Muzan- Kisan** (-七道無惨- 帰参) \[Hiroshi Hirata\] 10. **Satsujin Jikanwari** (殺人時間割) \[K. Motomitsu\] 11. **Hitomi ga Yottsu** (ひとみが四つ) \[Tomoe Satoo\] 12. **Mina-goroshi no Uta** (みなごろしの歌) \[Masaaki Satou\] 13. **Hito Hanabi** (人花火) \[Maki Ibara\] 14. **Shijin no Tegami** (死人の手紙) \[Yoshihiro Tatsumi\] 15. **Karasu Neko ga Naku** (カラス猫が鳴く) \[Masako Yashiro\] 16. **Aoi Umi** (青い海) \[Fumiyasu Ishikawa\] 17. **Rinshitsu no Otoko** (隣室の男) \[Masahiko Matsumoto\] 18. **Denwa ga Naru Toki…** (電話が鳴る時・・・) \[Jouya Kagemaru\] 19. **Obake Entotsu** (おばけ煙突) \[Yoshiharu Tsuge\] 20. **Henshin** (変身) \[Sanpei Shirato\]
Hideo Yamada compiles 19 stories about books. **Part 1: Koshoginyuu (Ⅰ 古書吟遊):** 1. **Furuhon Doushujin** (古本堂主人) \[Naoto Yamakawa\] 2. **Furuhonya Furuhondou** (古本屋古本堂) \[Leiji Matsumoto\]; COM 1970-03 **Part 2: Furuhon Kitan (Ⅱ 古本奇譚):** 3. **Furudouguya no Kai** (古道具屋の怪) \[Shigeru Mizuki\]; Weekly Manga Sunday 1966 4. **Furuhon Kaigan** (古本海岸) \[Midori Onchi\] 5. **Furuhon Jigoku Yashiki (From Shiori to Shimiko)** (古本地獄屋敷 「栞と紙魚子」より) \[Daijiro Morohoshi\] 6. **Koshozuki no Ya Kaitoriiki** (古書月の屋買取行) \[Tetsuya Toyoda\]; Monthly Housho 2007-01 **Part 3: Hon wo Meguru Kijin-tachi (Ⅲ 本をめぐる奇人たち):** 7. **Hon** (本) \[Kazuo Umezu\] 8. **Sokotsu no Hate** (粗骨の果) \[Yumekichi Minatoya\] 9. **Furuhon Eika** (古本詠歌) \[Tadao Tsuge\] **Part 4 Hon no Shouhen (Ⅳ 本の掌編):** 10. **Furuhon Yatai** (古本屋台) \[Q.B.B.: Story by Masayuki Kusumi, art by Takuya Kusumi\] 11. **Bungou Shunjuu** (文豪春秋) \[Hisaichi Iishi\] **Part 5: Kashihonya to sono Shuuhen (Ⅴ 貸本屋とその周辺):** 12. **Kintarou Bunko (from Sanchou-me no Yuuhi)** (キンタロウ文庫 「三丁目の夕日」より) \[Ryouhei Saigan\] 13. **Nakanoshima no Toshokan de** (中之島の図書館で) \[Jun Urata\] 14. **Furuhon Tonma-dou Shujin** (古本・とんま堂主人) \[Yoshihiro Tatsumi\] **Part 6: Koi to Furuhon (Ⅵ 恋と古本):** 15. **Furuhon to Shoujo** (古本と少女) \[Yoshiharu Tsuge\] 16. **Maiko** (舞子) \[Ren Nannichi\] 17. **Yume** (夢) \[Youko Kondou\] 18. **Coat to Aozora** (コートと青空) \[Naoto Yamakawa\] 19. **Aru Doukeshi no Ichinichi** (ある道化師の一日) \[Shinji Nagashim\]
Relaxation, men and women, crime... a collection of masterpiece manga with hot spring settings. (Source: Chikuma Shobo, translated) **Chapter 1: Onsen Yado (第1章・温泉宿):** 1. **Futamata Gorge** (二岐渓谷) \[Yoshiharu Tsuge\] 2. **Sange no Yado** (懺悔の宿) \[Tadao Tsuge\] 3. **Mandala-ya no Ryouta: Yukiko** (まんだら屋の良太 雪子) \[Jun Hatanaka\] **Chapter 2: Kounou (第2章・効能):** 4. **Cosmos Rakuenki: Nanyou Nihon Fuukei** (コスモス楽園記 南洋日本風景) \[Hiroshi Masumura\] 5. **Princess Maison: Tabbito** (プリンセスメゾン 旅人) \[Aoi Ikebe\] 6. **Omoide Poroporo: Inaka Shirazu** (おもひでぽろぽろ 田舎しらず) \[Story by Hotaru Okamoto, art by Yuko Tone\] **Chapter 3: Jiken (第3章・事件):** 7. **Steaming Sniper: Moto Koroshiya no Chokkan** (湯けむりスナイパー 元・殺し屋の直感) \[Story by Marley Caribu, art by Tadashi Matsumori\] 8. **Yado** (宿) \[Kazuo Umezu\] 9. **Irezumi Shinjuu (From Onryou Juunsanya)** (刺青心中 「怨霊十三夜」より) \[Kazuo Kamimura\] **Chapter 4: Ningen Moyou (第4章・人間模様):** 10. **Shimai Furou** (しまい風呂) \[Shouhei Kusunoki\] 11. **Toujiba Nite** (湯治場にて) \[Hinako Sugiura\] 12. **Kamikakushi** (神隠し) \[Sanpei Shirato\]