Download or read book A Brief Moment of Ichika 1 written by Natsu Tadano and published by Kodansha USA. This book was released on 2024-04-02 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He was my reason for living- It's been three years since college student Ichika Sendawara was given two years to live, and she naturally feels like time is running out. But then, on the train, she happens to see her beloved teacher Professor Yurugi, who had vanished suddenly at the end of last semester. That one glimpse stokes the fire of a passion she had more or less given up on…but they may have more in common than she ever suspected. The economy in storytelling in this first of three volumes only serves to underline the poignancy of their connection-is a brief flash of happiness worth the pain of separation? - Life is fleeting, and love all the more so.

Download or read book A Brief Moment of Ichika 2 written by Natsu Tadano and published by Kodansha USA. This book was released on 2024-07-02 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I want to be happy, and I want it to be with him- Happy-go-lucky college student Ichika Sendawara is living on borrowed time, but when the professor she's in love with learns of her illness, her cheery facade begins to crack. Can Ichika and Professor Yurugi, terminally ill himself, maintain-or deepen-their relationship, even with the knowledge that they have no future…? -They'll risk it all for even a brief moment of love.

Download or read book A Brief Moment of Ichika 3 written by Natsu Tadano and published by Kodansha USA. This book was released on 2024-10-08 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the age of 16, Ichika Sendawara learned that she only had two years left to live. Now a 2nd year college student, she lives a busy, upbeat life, despite never knowing when the end will come. Everything changes when Ichika meets Professor Yurugi-for the first time she feels she has something to live for. But then Yurugi quietly leaves the university, and Ichika is left wondering why, and what could have been… A gentle love story that grapples with the deepest existential questions we face in life. As the Shuji Terayama poem quoted in the text says, “If life is nothing but goodbyes, who needs life?”

Download or read book Suzume 1 written by Makoto Shinkai and published by Kodansha USA. This book was released on 2024-09-24 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: High school junior Suzume has no idea why the beautiful stranger she meets is looking for ruins, for a certain door. Soon after pointing the stranger, Souta, in the direction of an abandoned resort, she thinks better of it and goes to try and stop him. But before she can find Souta, Suzume unknowingly opens a decrepit door to a world beyond time and place-and stumbles into an adventure of seismic proportions.

Download or read book Emanon Volume 1 Memories of Emanon written by Shinji Kajio and published by Dark Horse Comics. This book was released on 2019-05-21 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new series begins from the artist of the Eisner-nominated Wandering Island! The year is 1967, and a young Japanese man is thinking about the future. On one side of the water, the war is raging in Vietnam; far away on the other side, the Apollo Project has just met with disaster as three astronauts die in a capsule fire. And here and now, on a long nighttime ferry ride back home, he will meet and fall in love with a mysterious young woman who carries a past deeper and more profound than his dreams and fears of tomorrow. Her name, she jokes, is no name--Emanon...and she can never be forgotten, any more than she can forget...

Download or read book A Brief Moment of Ichika 3 written by Natsu Tadano and published by Vertical Inc. This book was released on 2024-10-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Natsu Tadano brings a sweet yet clear-eyed and always humane touch to a story of love doomed by illness. His vivid art brings this quiet love story alive, and undergirds the surprisingly deep philosophical themes of the text. Ichika and Prof. Yurugi (her philosophy teacher) must decide if the pain of losing someone is worth the moments of happiness and comfort they can afford each other. Final volume! I’m so glad I got to meet you— Professor Yurugi accepted Ichika for who she was, even after he found out about her illness. But his own illness has reached its final stages, and every moment together is precious. They bust out of the hospital to spend the summer night together, just the two of them...a dream date that feels like it might go on forever, but will be over all too soon. —In the end all we can hope for is a brief moment of love.

Download or read book I m Giving the Disgraced Noble Lady I Rescued a Crash Course in Naughtiness 7 written by Fukada Sametarou and published by Vertical Inc. This book was released on 2024-09-03 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "There’s a lot to like here as we watch two dorky leads get to know one another and learn to enjoy life in an environment that’s safely away from all the hardships they’ve faced in the past. 9/10" - Anime UK News “Natalia…has become a bad little girl!” After learning that Charlotte’s younger sister Natalia is in trouble, deviant sorcerer Allen and his crew set off to rescue her. Their destination: Athena Island, home to the Athena Magical Academy, where Allen grew up with his adoptive family. But figuring out what trouble a seven-year-old could’ve gotten into isn’t Allen’s only daunting task, as his first trip home in three years threatens to reignite an explosive argument he had with his father—one that forever changed the course of Allen’s life.

Download or read book Infinite Stratos Volume 1 written by Izuru Yumizuru and published by J-Novel Club. This book was released on 2018-04-16 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a world of technological progress, females are the only ones who can pilot the most advanced military unit in history--the Infinite Stratos (IS). With this power, women have seized complete control of all political, social, and economic ventures; leaving men to the fringes of society, made to tend to the whims of their now, female overlords. That is until Orimura Ichika, the sole male found to have IS piloting ability, is thrust into the spotlight, and enrolled at the prestigious IS Academy. Stuck in the middle of a female-dominated population, Ichika sets out to prove men still have a place in this world. Little did he know, he is just the thing these women have been looking for.

Download or read book O Maidens in Your Savage Season 1 written by Mari Okada and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2019-04-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Best Manga/Anime of 2019" — Thrillist, The Verge, Geek Girl Authority, Anime UK & more! From the writer of the hit Netflix film A Whisker Away, anohana, and Maquia As a teen, how do you start thinking about sex? This debut manga from anime legend Mari Okada follows five girls and their five moving, funny, and mortifying answers. Join their bittersweet (and a little spicy) journey from girlhood to... whatever comes next! 1 WORD. 3 LETTERS. RHYMES WITH "VEX." When Kazusa enters high school, she joins the Literature Club, where she leaps from reading innocent fiction to diving into the literary classics. But these novels are a bit more...adult than she was prepared for. Between euphemisms like fresh dewy grass and pork stew, crushing on the boy next door, and knowing you want to do that one thing before you die--discovering your budding sexuality is no easy feat! As if puberty wasn't awkward enough, the club consists of a brooding writer, the prettiest girl in school, an agreeable comrade, and an outspoken prude. Fumbling over their own discomforts, these five teens get thrown into chaos over three little letters: S...E...X...!

Download or read book Berserk of Gluttony Light Novel Vol 1 written by Isshiki Ichika and published by Seven Seas Entertainment. This book was released on 2020-10-29 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fate Graphite is one of the forsaken. Cursed with the skill "Gluttony," he is ever starving, never sated...until the day he kills a dying thief and devours the man's strength--and his soul. The true hunger of Fate's Gluttony has awakened, and if he can learn to control his power, he will at last be the master of his own destiny.

Download or read book Lullaby of the Dawn Volume 1 written by Ichika Yuno and published by TOKYOPOP. This book was released on 2023-08-04 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Night after night, Elva steps forth into the black sea, sword in hand, to drive back the creatures that surge from the waves. Elva is one of the 'kannagi,' warrior priests chosen by the divine to protect the island. With his snow-white hair, unaging youth, and black-stained limbs — proof of the corruption that gradually takes the life of every kannagi — the local people fear and shun him... at least until his path crosses with that of a boy named Alto. Enraptured by Elva’s strength and lonely soul, Alto swears to serve him and free him from his cursed fate. After eight long years, Alto has grown into a capable and fearless young man, unwavering in his devotion to his kannagi. Elva had long ago resigned himself to an early death — but somehow, Alto’s presence seems to be gradually healing him of the black sea's corruption...

Download or read book A Short Introductory Dictionary of the Kaonde Language written by R. E. Broughall Woods and published by . This book was released on 1924 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Welcome Back Alice 2 written by Shuzo Oshimi and published by Kodansha America LLC. This book was released on 2022-06-07 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to practice with me…to see what it’s like with a girl? High school has only just begun, but Yohei’s thoughts—and his impulses—are already a jumbled mess. His long-time crush Yui seems to be showing some interest in him, and he’s walking on air. But somehow, when he’s by himself, it’s not Yui but his other childhood friend Kei that occupies his mind. Kei, who left their hometown and came back after a few years looking like a girl… He said he’s done being a guy, but what does that mean? And what does he want when he shows up at Yohei’s home and tells him that they should practice together so “things” go well with Yui? Shuzo Oshimi, the author of Blood on the Tracks, Happiness, and The Flowers of Evil, brings to you a page-turning continuation of his latest coming-of-age series.

Download or read book The Garden written by Sean Michael Wilson and published by . This book was released on 2020-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Quiet and meditative, The Garden is a story of growth and healing through mindfulness and gardening. It centres on Joanna, a British business woman who has been signed off sick with stress at work. Seeking something more than just something to pass the time, she travels to Japan and learns zen gardening."--Provided by publisher

Download or read book Junji Ito s Cat Diary Yon Mu written by Junji Ito and published by Kodansha Comics. This book was released on 2015-10-27 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HELL-O-KITTY Master of Japanese horror manga Junji Ito presents a series of hissterical tales chronicling his real-life trials and tribulations of becoming a cat owner. Junji Ito, as J-kun, has recently built a new house and has invited his financée, A-ko, to live with him. Little did he know…his blushing bride-to-be has some unexpected company in tow—Yon, a ghastly-looking family cat, and Mu, an adorable Norwegian forest cat. Despite being a dog person, J-kun finds himself purrsuaded by their odd cuteness and thus begins his comedic struggle to gain the affection of his new feline friends.

Download or read book Even Dogs Go to Other Worlds Life in Another World with My Beloved Hound Manga Vol 1 written by Ryuuou and published by Seven Seas Entertainment. This book was released on 2023-05-23 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Takumi often works overtime and gets home after dark. At least his beloved Maltese puppy, Leo, is always happy to greet him when he returns home. One day, Takumi wakes up in an unfamiliar forest...and right in front of an enormous wolf! Wait, could this gigantic canine actually be his once-little Leo?! With the help of a mysterious new magic power, Takumi will do his best to make a laid back, easy life for himself and his furry best friend!

Download or read book Haru s Curse written by Asuka Konishi and published by Kodansha America LLC. This book was released on 2021-02-16 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After the funeral, Natsumi reluctantly agrees to date her sister’s fiancé Togo. But as their relationship develops with the passing seasons, Haru’s memory lingers over them like a curse. Asuka Konishi’s English-language debut is a nuanced and affecting portrait of the conflict between romantic and familial love, and of the hard choices that face us all in making our lives our own.