The scene: Shiromitsugawa, a run-of-the-mill college town that has launched several failed attempts to drum up tourism and revitalize itself, including sponsoring a high-budget-but-poorly-written anime based on local folklore. A storm is about to descend on this sleepy town. We follow Kakeru Niimi, a man who can be a bit curt at times but who […]

Mineral collecting is like a modern-day treasure hunt! Ruri, a high school girl who loves jewelry and accessories, gets into the world of mineral collecting, venturing into mountains, rivers, and caves. The first volume features numerous minerals, including quartz, garnet, pyrite, gold sand, and fluorite. The manga is full of fascinating scenes focusing on specialized […]

Midori is in a bit of a bind. She is in debt, and her landlady is trying to shake her down for unpaid rent. Her best friend refuses to loan her cash since she’s wised up to her tricks. Maybe some bullying would help. Or a bit of petty theft? Neither is sustainable. Maybe getting […]

At this hotel, “Our esteemed guests are assassins.” A premier hotel offers more than luxury; it meets unique requirements: “Exquisite dining,” “Ultimate relaxation,” “Enthralling entertainment”…and even “The latest in weapon procurement,” “Guaranteed identity concealment,” and “Seamless corpse disposal”?! On the line between life and death, two concierges, Namuro and Sara, who never say “no,” are […]