Category: Drama
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Yume no Shiro is a one volume work by Masami Tsuda and consists of 3 short stories. Masami Tsuda is famous for Kareshi Kanojo no Jijou, or KareKano for short. These stories were drawn while Kare Kano was still running so the artwork is quite nice.
Also, there is a thread running through all three stories. That's a magician who helps the people. Who are the people he helps?
1) Inside the Forest
There is a young girl who lives in the forest, and is never lonely for all the animals love her. One day, a wealthy sultan loses his beloved sultanna, so the girl is sent to him as his concubine. Sana arrives at his mansion with no thought of staying, but somehow she was captured by him.
2) I'm a Mermaid
Once upon a time, a mermaid and a human fell in love. From then on, their children would in turn fall in love with each other, and so would their children's children, therefore keeping the power of being able to control the weather within their blood so they could protect their island. But one day, a small boat carrying a foreigner washed up on the shores.
3) The Castle of Dreams
A prince and his loyal servant jumps off a castle tower, ending up in a magical forest. Within the forest is a castle that has everything they ever wished for.. The Castle of Dreams.Yume no Shiro is a one volume work by Masami Tsuda and consists of 3 short stories. Masami Tsuda is famous for Kareshi Kanojo no Jijou, or KareKano for short. These stories were drawn while Kare Kano was still running so the artwork is quite nice.
Also, there is a thread running through all three stories. That's a magician who helps the people. Who are the people he helps?
1) Inside the Forest
There is a young girl who lives in the forest, and is never lonely for all the animals love her. One day, a wealthy sultan loses his beloved sultanna, so the girl is sent to him as his concubine. Sana arrives at his mansion with no thought of staying, but somehow she was captured by him.
2) I'm a Mermaid
Once upon a time, a mermaid and a human fell in love. From then on, their children would in turn fall in love with each other, and so would their children's children, therefore keeping the power of being able to control the weather within their blood so they could protect their island. But one day, a small boat carrying a foreigner washed up on the shores.
3) The Castle of Dreams
A prince and his loyal servant jumps off a castle tower, ending up in a magical forest. Within the forest is a castle that has everything they ever wished for.. The Castle of Dreams. -
A girl falls into a coma and finds herself at an odd convenience store managed by a talking furry creature. In the land where dreams are made, on the brink of life and death, the girl watches and learns from the whimsical creatures she comes across.
A girl falls into a coma and finds herself at an odd convenience store managed by a talking furry creature. In the land where dreams are made, on the brink of life and death, the girl watches and learns from the whimsical creatures she comes across.
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Ailey, the selfish daughter of a multibillionaire, "buys" her favorite rockstar in an intergalatical society and essentially forbids him from leaving her private planet, no matter how much he trys to leave. But as time goes on, the rockstar Marty, continues to resist, and she must either kill him or let him go.
Ailey, the selfish daughter of a multibillionaire, "buys" her favorite rockstar in an intergalatical society and essentially forbids him from leaving her private planet, no matter how much he trys to leave. But as time goes on, the rockstar Marty, continues to resist, and she must either kill him or let him go.
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Three intertwined stories centered around dreams. The first is about the Gilgamesh Epic, the second and third take metaphors and characters from the epic and place them in a different setting.
Three intertwined stories centered around dreams. The first is about the Gilgamesh Epic, the second and third take metaphors and characters from the epic and place them in a different setting.
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Four spicy stories about lovers, who struggle with their very strong feelings, starting from a confession...
Four spicy stories about lovers, who struggle with their very strong feelings, starting from a confession...
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An ordinary, quiet town is shaken by a series of bizarre happenings brought about by the darkness in human hearts. There are no solutions in the real world: Only "Dream Messengers" can find the answers. Dream messengers connect the fabulous with the real and control the power of dreams. Their leader, Toko Mishima, works with 8 other messengers using the powers given by an old spell and a toy made by Toko's father. Toko, her younger sister Rinko, Hajime Tachibana, who loves young girls, and the six other Dream Messengers are given the names of days or stars - Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Raff, and Keito.
An ordinary, quiet town is shaken by a series of bizarre happenings brought about by the darkness in human hearts. There are no solutions in the real world: Only "Dream Messengers" can find the answers. Dream messengers connect the fabulous with the real and control the power of dreams. Their leader, Toko Mishima, works with 8 other messengers using the powers given by an old spell and a toy made by Toko's father. Toko, her younger sister Rinko, Hajime Tachibana, who loves young girls, and the six other Dream Messengers are given the names of days or stars - Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Raff, and Keito.
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During the final years of the Taisho Era (circa 1926), the gloomy tea house Ginseikan had a very special patron. Hiruko is a Baku, a being who eats nightmares. Customers come to the tea house every night seeking release from the suffering in their nightmares, and for the price of the tasty nightmare, Hiruko will walk their twisted dreams with them.Note: Yumekui Kenbun ran in shoujo magazine Stencil up until the third volume and then got moved to shounen magazine GFantasy (aka GanGan Fantasy).
During the final years of the Taisho Era (circa 1926), the gloomy tea house Ginseikan had a very special patron. Hiruko is a Baku, a being who eats nightmares. Customers come to the tea house every night seeking release from the suffering in their nightmares, and for the price of the tasty nightmare, Hiruko will walk their twisted dreams with them.Note: Yumekui Kenbun ran in shoujo magazine Stencil up until the third volume and then got moved to shounen magazine GFantasy (aka GanGan Fantasy).
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Princess Olga has been putting off her marriage for a long time by setting her suitors to impossible tasks and requiring rare gifts. What she loves most of all are magic objects and one day she discovers a bracelet which allows her to slip into a different world. That world seems to be very different from hers, but it turns out she had more in common with the bronze-skinned princess Abed than she originally thought.
Princess Olga has been putting off her marriage for a long time by setting her suitors to impossible tasks and requiring rare gifts. What she loves most of all are magic objects and one day she discovers a bracelet which allows her to slip into a different world. That world seems to be very different from hers, but it turns out she had more in common with the bronze-skinned princess Abed than she originally thought.
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1.Sachika got involved in a traffic accident, and she fell into a coma. The moment she awoke from it, the one waiting for her wasn't a family member or her boyfriend Tetsuo, but a man she didn't know. He introduced himself as Kohara, one of her relatives, and he took her to his house. Sachika gradually felt that something was wrong, and she came to know of a shocking fact...2.A girl meets her prince charming - just to find out things aren't what they seem like soon after. Dejected, she tries to make the best of her current situation, but then the past life mixes with the present life...3.Comedy about a tomboy and her unmanly childhood friend.
1.Sachika got involved in a traffic accident, and she fell into a coma. The moment she awoke from it, the one waiting for her wasn't a family member or her boyfriend Tetsuo, but a man she didn't know. He introduced himself as Kohara, one of her relatives, and he took her to his house. Sachika gradually felt that something was wrong, and she came to know of a shocking fact...2.A girl meets her prince charming - just to find out things aren't what they seem like soon after. Dejected, she tries to make the best of her current situation, but then the past life mixes with the present life...3.Comedy about a tomboy and her unmanly childhood friend.
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Yumi is a shy and maybe a little awkward business woman who's unsatisfied with her work life. One day she finds a ragged stuffed doll on the side of the road. She names it Kurumi and decides to clean him up and finds herself forgetting about her problems and enjoying life again.
Yumi is a shy and maybe a little awkward business woman who's unsatisfied with her work life. One day she finds a ragged stuffed doll on the side of the road. She names it Kurumi and decides to clean him up and finds herself forgetting about her problems and enjoying life again.
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Part 1: Hiroshima, 1955. Ten years after the city was consumed by a scorching flash of light, a woman's soul is still deeply shaken by the earth-shattering explosion that devastated her home and changed her life forever...A family from Hiroshima struggles to come to terms with their survival of the atomic bombing of their city. The protagonist is Minami Hirano, about 20 years of age.Part 2: Set some decades later, the niece of Minami Hirano is bewildered by her father's mysterious disappearances. She and a friend follow him to discover what he is doing.The main theme of this is historic manga concerns the question what impact the war and the atomic bombing had on the most vulnerable. Fumiyo Kôno examines this question in her outstanding book—an award-winning, widely-discussed masterpiece!This manga has won two awards, the 2004 Japan Media Arts Festival's Grand Prize for manga and the 2005 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize's Creative Award.
Part 1: Hiroshima, 1955. Ten years after the city was consumed by a scorching flash of light, a woman's soul is still deeply shaken by the earth-shattering explosion that devastated her home and changed her life forever...A family from Hiroshima struggles to come to terms with their survival of the atomic bombing of their city. The protagonist is Minami Hirano, about 20 years of age.Part 2: Set some decades later, the niece of Minami Hirano is bewildered by her father's mysterious disappearances. She and a friend follow him to discover what he is doing.The main theme of this is historic manga concerns the question what impact the war and the atomic bombing had on the most vulnerable. Fumiyo Kôno examines this question in her outstanding book—an award-winning, widely-discussed masterpiece!This manga has won two awards, the 2004 Japan Media Arts Festival's Grand Prize for manga and the 2005 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize's Creative Award.
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An anthology of fluffy school-age stories; also called "Girls' Heaven."
In "Shining Mars," Aya loves her childhood friend Yuna but Yuna is good at everything and Aya worries that she's not good enough for her. The metaphor of Earth and Mars is used to describe their relationship/situation.
"Omoi no Kisetsu" is about what happens when two nuns-in-training are discovered to be having a relationship with each other.
In "Rooftop," a girl confesses her love to her crush many, many times, but her crush thinks that she's just saying it out of pity.
"Bound By A Red String" is another all-girls' boarding school story, in which romance blooms between two roommates.
In "The Glade in the Forest Behind the School," two girls share a secret place, and become close because of it.
"I'm Here" is an extremely short story (4 pages) in which a girl returns to a place she lived in as a child and sees a childhood friend again.
The yuri in "She, I, and the Red Book" is more subtext than maintext, but it's a nevertheless sweet story about two girls and a book with a startlingly red cover.
"You're Lovelier Than a Rose" is a parody about an all-girls school with an underground student council that's a bit... unusual. It makes a few funny references, to things like Marimite and Takarazuka.
In "Autumn Sleepiness," two girls are stuck coming into school on a Sunday to do work for the Student Council. But why is one of them so sleepy?
The setting of "Beyond This Sky" is a religious private school for orphans. A girl consoles a new student who has just come to the school.
"Friends" is the story of two particular girls who become friends, one of whom just happens to be the Board Chairman of their school.
In "My Partner," which takes place at a nursing school for girls, the main character befriends another girl whom nobody likes and ends up going overboard when practicing CPR on her.
"Princess Academy" is about girls who are training to be "illusionists."An anthology of fluffy school-age stories; also called "Girls' Heaven."
In "Shining Mars," Aya loves her childhood friend Yuna but Yuna is good at everything and Aya worries that she's not good enough for her. The metaphor of Earth and Mars is used to describe their relationship/situation.
"Omoi no Kisetsu" is about what happens when two nuns-in-training are discovered to be having a relationship with each other.
In "Rooftop," a girl confesses her love to her crush many, many times, but her crush thinks that she's just saying it out of pity.
"Bound By A Red String" is another all-girls' boarding school story, in which romance blooms between two roommates.
In "The Glade in the Forest Behind the School," two girls share a secret place, and become close because of it.
"I'm Here" is an extremely short story (4 pages) in which a girl returns to a place she lived in as a child and sees a childhood friend again.
The yuri in "She, I, and the Red Book" is more subtext than maintext, but it's a nevertheless sweet story about two girls and a book with a startlingly red cover.
"You're Lovelier Than a Rose" is a parody about an all-girls school with an underground student council that's a bit... unusual. It makes a few funny references, to things like Marimite and Takarazuka.
In "Autumn Sleepiness," two girls are stuck coming into school on a Sunday to do work for the Student Council. But why is one of them so sleepy?
The setting of "Beyond This Sky" is a religious private school for orphans. A girl consoles a new student who has just come to the school.
"Friends" is the story of two particular girls who become friends, one of whom just happens to be the Board Chairman of their school.
In "My Partner," which takes place at a nursing school for girls, the main character befriends another girl whom nobody likes and ends up going overboard when practicing CPR on her.
"Princess Academy" is about girls who are training to be "illusionists." -
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Story 1: Yurusarete Inai WatashitachiIs love between adults and high school girls really taboo? Ritsuko's boyfriend, Yuuji, is an outstanding office worker who works in a foreign company. He always treats Ritsuko like a little kid just because he is seven years her senior. Does Yuuji really like me? Ritsuko is always insecure. Do I really like Yuuji? Can we really be together?Story 2: Our Secret GardenStory 3: Until The Night Ends
Story 1: Yurusarete Inai WatashitachiIs love between adults and high school girls really taboo? Ritsuko's boyfriend, Yuuji, is an outstanding office worker who works in a foreign company. He always treats Ritsuko like a little kid just because he is seven years her senior. Does Yuuji really like me? Ritsuko is always insecure. Do I really like Yuuji? Can we really be together?Story 2: Our Secret GardenStory 3: Until The Night Ends
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The year is 2019, and the Japanese government has recently increased their involvement in censorship of the mass media. The upcoming Tokyo Olympics accelerates their efforts. Depictions deemed obscene by the Japanese government become increasingly difficult to publish, even in manga.Under these circumstances, manga author Hibino Mikio just got an opportunity to publish his horror manga: "Dark Walker." His manga centers around a disease that turns normal people into cannibals during the night. Watch as Mikio finds himself in a manga industry shaken by a war on the freedom of expression. [DrCoke]
The year is 2019, and the Japanese government has recently increased their involvement in censorship of the mass media. The upcoming Tokyo Olympics accelerates their efforts. Depictions deemed obscene by the Japanese government become increasingly difficult to publish, even in manga.Under these circumstances, manga author Hibino Mikio just got an opportunity to publish his horror manga: "Dark Walker." His manga centers around a disease that turns normal people into cannibals during the night. Watch as Mikio finds himself in a manga industry shaken by a war on the freedom of expression. [DrCoke]
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Four companions are living in the same mansion. They're sharing the same school, their family, their future but also… love stories. But now, their journey to become adults is about to begin…
Four companions are living in the same mansion. They're sharing the same school, their family, their future but also… love stories. But now, their journey to become adults is about to begin…
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In the era of the gods, year 300. Yūna Yūki lives an ordinary life as a second year middle school student, but she's also a member of the "Hero Club," where club activities involve dealing with a mysterious being called "Vertex." from ANN
In the era of the gods, year 300. Yūna Yūki lives an ordinary life as a second year middle school student, but she's also a member of the "Hero Club," where club activities involve dealing with a mysterious being called "Vertex." from ANN
