Synopses & Reviews
A brilliant anthology featuring manga-inspired fiction from todays best writers with artwork from top manga creators, including
“ECCO,” by Tatsuhiko Takimoto (illustrated by D.K): Is life nothing but a cruel joke? One young rebel decides to find out.
“Jagdtiger,” by Kouhei Kadono (illustrated by Ueda Hajime): Shes a combat-ready synthetic human with a dangerous flaw: a heart.
“Where the Wind Blows,” by Otsuichi (illustrated by Takeshi Obata): A newspaper from the future carries a very disturbing story for one particular woman: She will die by the hand of the man she loves.
“Magical Girl Risuka,” by NISIOISIN (illustrated by Kinu Nishimura): Shes a beautiful witch with magical powers that could change the world. And hes the boy who will give her a reason to do it.
“Gray-Colored Diet Coke” by Yûya Satô: Hes nineteen, surrounded by morons, and desperate to escape his crummy part-time job. His best friends plan worked great, but surely suicide cant be the only way out.