Gabai Granny is based on the bestseller Saga no Gabai Baachan (Gabai Granny from Saga), which is penned by comedian Shimada Yoshichi as he recounts his childhood memories of growing up under the care of his grandmother. This is the story of a young boy, after being sent from Hiroshima to Saga (10 years after the second World War, in 1958) by his mom because of a lack of money, journeying to a faraway place, and living in conditions alien to him, definitely makes him miss home. Worse, he is not familiar with his grandmother and her ways too. But with his Gabai Granny, he will slowly discover with his growing pains, just how resourceful Granny is...
The shy Yuki meets the old painter Honda. Through painting, she awakens to new possibilities.
Our story takes place during the Genroku era (1688 - 1704), a period of peace and stability. We follow the adventures of the samurai Bunzaemon Asahi, his love affairs and his enthusiastic way of life...
Driven by his childhood dreams, Shunpei wanted to become a screenwriter. However, neither his friends nor his family expected him to succeed. Out of high school, he left home soaring into the unknown, with the sole ambition of telling the most beautiful story.
Aya Kisaragi is a culinary consultant in the Food Prject society. She has to help restaurants, with a young man called Komai Ippei
Doctor Migawa runs a small clinic on the heights of the village of Nasu, the doctor is also a fishing expert. Immerse yourself in this moving story that tells us about the joys and sorrows of Doctor Migawa and the people of Nasu.
March 10, 1945. Tokyo is bombed by the United States military. The air raid which marked the defeat of Japan caused between 80 000 and 100 000 deaths. The city is completely destroyed by explosions and fires. The vast blue sky contrasts with the rubble. The survivors wander among the ruins. Immerse yourself in this romantic story that follows the lives of eight orphans in post-war turmoil. (Source: Japanese publisher, translated)
Impressed by animal photography, Taro Omori decides to become a photographer on the spur of the moment. He was so enthusiastic about his first job that he went into the mountains in the middle of winter to take pictures. However, his lack of knowledge will... Includes two other short stories. (Source: Shueisha, translated)
When his school was closed, Aramaki-san was transferred to a prestigious junior high school in Sapporo, where he helped to provide for four of his students. Life together with Aramaki-san and the four children will be a series of chaos.... Still, just reading this story will warm your heart and soothe your soul. (Source: Beaglee, translated)
Domoto Shigeru studied painting when he was in Sapporo. Deeply grieved that a woman succumbed to the charm of his colleague, Shigeru began to paint and decided to enter the world of painting.
