Koyama Yuu

Eight years after the end of World War II, Haruko, an actress active in popular theater, is suddenly confronted by a group of strange men. They urge her, claiming that she holds a clue to what they're searching for, but Haruko has no recollection of the matter. Furthermore, the men begin to tell her a story far beyond her imagination: her father, a soldier, was not killed in action, but was tortured to death in a conflict over hidden gold bars belonging to the Imperial Japanese Army. Haruko is shaken by this shocking story, but it marks the beginning of her battle against those operating behind the scenes in postwar Japan, lusting after the gold bars...! Will she survive the attack of the men who have set their sights on her? And is the Imperial Japanese Army's hidden gold really there?

A man who resisted the Edo Shogunate... A hugely popular historical story!! During the period when Tokugawa Ieyasu was succeeded by Hidetada and Iemitsu, there was a man who, despite suffering the misfortune of losing his title, bravely stood up to the Shogunate without giving in!! His name was Sasaki Sota. How will Sota, who has a strange fate on his shoulders, live and fight...? Written with passion by master artist Koyama Yu!! A spectacular historical romance depicted on an overwhelming scale has finally begun!!

In '45, amidst the chaos of surrendering, Yuhi's mother and sister are killed by a Manchurian man. An orphan, he and his brother, Goshi, go to live with a prostitute named Machiko. Now 17, Yuhi embarks on the journey of revenge by becoming a professional boxer...! A story of the eternal separation of flesh and blood, as well as rekindling of old blood, a childhood friend named Aoba.

A mook book that celebrates Tetsuya Chiba's then 55 year long career, with various interviews, galleries, a previously unpublished one-shot of Chiba's made before his debut, discussions and articles on all of his famous manga and contributions from various mangaka. They are as follows: Fujiko Fujio A Shinji Mizushima Takao Saito Moto Hagio Hiroshi Motomiya Hisashi Eguchi Takehiko Inoue Kenshi Hirokane Jun Hatanaka Kenji Morita Kenichi Kitami Hiroshi Kurotetsu Yu Koyama Mitsuru Adachi Hirohiko Araki - A one-shot based on his experience with Tetsuya Chiba's manga series "I'm Teppei" as a child. Rumiko Takahashi Yoichi Takahashi Interview with two great respecters: Katsuhiro Otomo: "Chiba's works were my textbooks." Nobuyuki Fukumoto: "My youth was the Tetsuya Chiba Award." Tetsuya Chiba Photo Gallery Attic Workroom, Rikiishi Toru's Funeral, Akio Chiba's Writing Scene The Workroom in the 1980s," "Family Photos" and other rare images! The manga that Tetsuya Chiba made when he was 15 years old, "The Rise of Dr. Science!" All in one volume! Family Forms \[Siblings] Tetsuya Chiba talks about the true face of his younger brother, Akio Chiba. \[Parent-child dialogue] Tetsuya Chiba and Shuhei Chiba \[Married Couple] Sachiko Chiba, Wife Manga not included in the book "Ieji: The Road Home, 1945-2003" Special Contribution Atsuko Takamori "About Tetsuya Chiba and Ashita no Joe Shizuka Ijuin "The Man I Admire The only 14 handwritten original manuscripts left by Ikki Kajiwara! 〜Tetsuya Chiba, Artist of "Tomorrow's Joe" (Commentary by Fusanosuke Natsume) Special Talk: Tetsuya Chiba and Sho Hakuho Tetsuya Chiba and Monkey Punch TOMORROW'S JOE" as a basic education of Manga 〜Why are there so many parodies of "Tomorrow's Joe"? 〜Sho 2 Tetsuya Chiba and Monkey Punch Tetsuya Chiba's 40 major works, 1956-2008 Tetsuya Chiba: A List of All Works

In Bakumatsu Days, many young samurai were passionate for changing the world. This is the story of Azumi who was destined to live as an assasin in such chaotic times.

At the edge of the prestigious Fujimi Elementary School building, there is a small, dilapidated dormitory. The teacher, Mr. Hosokari, gathers children with family problems here and takes care of them. One day, two transfer students came to this dormitory. One is Genki Ishigaki, a boy who loves baseball. The other person is Teruteru Hojo, a returnee from America who has a rich grandfather. The next day after arriving at the dormitory, Genki immediately applies to join the baseball club, but is rejected outright. In fact, the dormitory students who don't have parents are ostracized by the other students... Contains works published in "Shonen Sunday" and "Shonen Big Comic" from the 1970s to 1999. A must-read collection of short stories that condenses the essence of Koyama's works!!

Azumi is a manga series that concerns a young woman brought up as part of a team of assassins, charged with killing three warlords that threaten Feudal Japan with an agenda of war and bloodshed.Links:Author's WebsiteLive-Action Movie on ANNLive-Action Movie (sequel) on ANN

Saya, a young girl in a wheelchair, dreams of playing baseball, her favorite game. At the medical center where she is hospitalized for treatment, she meets Akira, a high school baseball player, but she dies in a car accident on her way to observe Akira's practice. The Shinigami takes pity on Saya, who died so young, and gives her 49 days to live in exchange of his own life. Saya is brought back to life as a high school student and joins the Kikugawa West High School baseball team, aiming for the Koshien Championship with Akira and the others.

Adopted by a well to do family, Hikaru Yuuki had grown up knowing two things; hard work and a comfortable lifestyle. One day, when an old man notices Hikaru's natural talent for running, he pressures Hikaru to race. After his initial success, Hikaru falls in love with the sport and faces a huge decision. Will he continue his lavish lifestyle while working for the family business or pursue his newfound dream of becoming Japan's greatest sprinter?

He has a gigantic figure, a face like an oni tile, and his fighting arms are of course top-notch. He has 17 previous assault convictions. When Matsugoro Hojo was standing there drunk, was he from the future? A baby is sent. I can't leave it alone while it's snowing. And above all, the baby is only attached to Matsugoro. So Matsugoro decided to raise him. It was a boy, and he named it Ai. In addition to Matsugoro, Ai becomes unusually attached to a cute female police officer named Ryo Akimoto. Ryo's family has a father who doesn't seem to be a strong man, but he is also devoted to Ai and Matsugoro. If you go to the zoo, even the ferocious animals will fall in love with you!?

Saburo Musashi, a young boy armed with a \`\`hard ball of flame'' that splits the wind and scorches the earth, now sets out on a journey in search of the strongest nine in history! The legendary baseball comic drawn by master Yu Koyama is back here! !

The main character, Ryoma Tsukahara, is now 10 years old. He is a boy who regularly goes to a martial arts dojo to train his body and his "manly ways." Ryoma's family is quite unusual. A father who refuses to go to work and hates his work, and a mother who is naive and spoiled. And his younger sister, Shizuka, is a reliable person who takes care of all the housework in place of his parents. In place of his father, Ryoma decides to support the family. He starts working at the top-class general trading company, Giant Shoji, where his father works, but...!?

Horiguchi Genki was a 5 year old boy. His mother died when he was born, and he was raised only by his father. His father, Shark Horiguchi, was a professional boxer, but he was ruined and became an itinerant boxer. However, Genki believed his father was strong and he would become a champion, and he had a dream to become a strong boxer just like his father. After his father’s death, he was adopted by his grandparents. Although they opposed Genki boxing, Genki made up his mind to become a boxer, and he continued training secretly, by meeting with various people.

Chokaku Ishigaki was born into a low-ranking samurai family in the Choshu domain. Chokaku is faithful to his father's teachings that "a samurai should always have a battlefield mentality." Since entering the domain's prestigious school, Hagi Meirinkan, he has been causing nothing but trouble... Chokaku will cut through this tortuous world with a single stroke of his Chokaku Slash!

In the middle of the 19th century, Japan was still closed off from the outside world. There were just the beginning signs of reformation in the long regime of Shogun Tokugawa. In the remote countryside, on the island of Shikoko, a young boy named Ryoma is growing up in a lower-class Samurai family. A decade later, he is to become on of the leading figures to topple the Shogun's reign and open Japan to the western world. Our story begins with Ryoma, a dreaming kid of seven years. Ryoma is an honest and tenderd-hearted boy who hates any sort of violence and brutality. He is so sensitive, and a bit naive, that he often cries from pity when he sees even the simples act of violence such as another kid trampling a tiny insect. The kids and even his family call him a "cry baby". However, he is not a coward - not a "chicken" at all. His distress comes from a desire to prevent unreasonable acts and the wrong doings in life. His older sister is the only person who understands his depth. She recognizes that her brother is gifted with a special talent and she does her best to protect him and cheer him up.