Sanae Kitajima is a psychiatrist specializing in end-of-life care. Her boyfriend, Takanashi, who once struggled with a deep fear of death, returns from an Amazon expedition profoundly changed. What happened during the expedition? What is the true meaning behind his cryptic words, "I can hear the whispers of angels"? (Source: Asahi Shimbun Shuppan, translated)
This is the story of a high school boy named Kushimori who lives with his younger sister, mother, and step-father after moving in with him a few years back. The step-father has fallen on hard times and have become drunk and abusive, and Kushimori is starting to wonder if his step-father is involved in something much worse… like murder…
A thriller about nine strangers who find themselves as actors in an elaborate snuff film from which only one is permitted to emerge alive.
Part of the Zero-Sum Original Anthology Series. Cover Illustration: Mikanagi Touya Back Cover Illustration: Takayama Shinobu 1. **Senpai no Genkou Boxes** (先輩の原稿ボックス, Senpai's Manuscript Boxes) by Takayama Shinobu 2. **Restaurant Bell e Youkoso!** (レストランベルへようこそ!, Welcome to Bell Restaurant!) by Fujiwara Yuu 3. **Chounouryoku Gakuen Messa Ikemens** (超能力学園メッサイケメンズ, ESP Gakuen Messa Ikemens) Mikawa Verno 4. **Mizu no Machi no Douwa** (水の街の童話, Fairy Tale of the City Water) by Kayase Shiki 5. **Ribbon Pleats Otoko no Ko** (リボン・プリーツ・オトコノコ, Ribbon Pleated Otokonoko) by Shindou Arashi 6. **Aozora to Okujou to Kimi** (青空と屋上と君, The sky, the rooftop, and you) by Kamikou Chizu 7. **Boujitsu, Shiren no Hi** (某日、試練の日, Certain Day, Ordeal's Day) by Sano Hibiki 8. **Yashiro no Kettou** (八城の決闘, Yashiro's Duel) by Saeki Yashirou 9. **Hana no Ouji-sama** (花の王子様, The Prince of Flowers) by Hosuka 10. **BBB★Junk** (BBB★Junk) by Serikawa Mame 11. **“Change Friend”** (「チェンジフレンド」, "Change Friends") by Suzumoto Jun 12. **Migawari!** (身代わりっ!, Scapegoat~!) by Ohma 13. **Hana Tsumi Shounen** (花摘み少年, Boy Picking Flowers) by Kawata Kyuusuke 14. **Bikkuri!** (びっくり!, Surprised!) by Ooka Azu
Yuka Kamo, who has the ability to read human hearts, met Chihiro Moriya, a girl with 12 personalities, when she participated in the Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake volunteers. However, after the earthquake, she had a thirteenth evil personality called “ISOLA”. Yukari, who was introduced to her by volunteer member Aoki, decided to leave it to Hiroko Nomura, a full-time clinical psychologist at the Kogakuin High School because of the situation beyond her own hands. After that, the unrequited uncle who added Chihiro's daily abuse to a mysterious death. In the city, there were a series of incidents in which the people involved in her died suspiciously. (source: Japanese Wikipedia) Based on novel by Yusuke Kishi
Collections of one-shots that won the monthly Hop Step Award from 1987 to 1996.
