Inio Asano est un auteur de manga japonais réputé pour ses récits réalistes centrés sur les personnages. Son œuvre s'étend des tranches de vie à l'horreur psychologique, explorant des thèmes profonds avec une vision artistique distinctive. Largement considéré comme une voix de sa génération, le manga d'Asano résonne profondément auprès des lecteurs grâce à son authenticité et à sa profondeur émotionnelle. Il capture avec maestria les complexités de la psyché humaine et des dynamiques interpersonnelles, consolidant ainsi son statut de figure marquante du manga contemporain.
Meiko qui execre son boulot de secrétaire d'une grande entreprise, vit depuis un an avec Taneda, illustrateur occasionnel pour un magazine, et guitariste amateur. Tres cynique, la jeune femme n'envisage pas l'avenir de maniere positive et entrevoit meme la possibilité de sortir du circuit en donnant sa démission... Ses amis, Jirô et Katô, ressentent également un malaise quand ils songent a leur avenir...
Koume Sato et Kosuke Isobe sont deux adolescents qui vivent dans une petit ville tranquille en bord de mer. Après une déception amoureuse qui l'a profondément secouée, Koume décide d'avoir une relation uniquement basée sur le sexe avec Kosike, sans sentiment. Mais ils découvriront bientôt qu'une telle relation va avoir des conséquences inattendues...pas seulement pour eux mais aussi pour ceux qui les entourent.
A dark coming-of-age tale where slice-of-life slices back.
A dark coming-of-age tale where slice-of-life slices back.
An edgy, dark coming-of-age story from the Eisner- and Harvey-nominated creator of solanin, What a Wonderful World! and Nijigahara Holograph
It’s just an everyday apocalypse. Three years ago the aliens invaded Tokyo. Nothing was ever the same again. But after a while, even impending doom starts to feel ordinary. Oda and Futaba are lurking in Oran’s memories from an alternative timeline where she and Kadode simultaneously save the earth and ruin their lives. When the worst happens, Oran takes a desperate leap into another timeline. But things don’t seem to be going very well in that timeline either. Good thing there are endless timelines, right, Isobeyan?
A dark coming-of-age tale where slice-of-life slices back. This is Punpun Onodera’s coming-of-age story. His parents’ marriage is falling apart. His dad goes to jail, and his mom goes to the hospital. He has to live with his loser uncle. He has a crush on a girl who lives in a weird cult. Punpun tries talking with God about his problems, but God is a jerk. Punpun keeps hoping things will get better, but they really, really don’t. Punpun gave himself a strict deadline. By the time his lease is up, he and Aiko will be together, his life will be better and he’ll be someone… Or else. Hey, Punpun, your lease just ran out.
A dark coming-of-age tale where slice-of-life slices back. This is Punpun Onodera’s coming-of-age story. His parents’ marriage is falling apart. His dad goes to jail, and his mom goes to the hospital. He has to live with his loser uncle. He has a crush on a girl who lives in a weird cult. Punpun tries talking with God about his problems, but God is a jerk. Punpun keeps hoping things will get better, but they really, really don’t. Punpun is on his own now. His mom is dead and his dad is useless. When he’s not working crappy part-time jobs, he spends most of his time on the floor of his room. But buck up, Punpun! It’s only for the rest of your life, right?
Three years ago the aliens invaded Tokyo.Nothing was ever the same again.But after a while, even impending doom starts to feel ordinary. Wow, it’s the END OF THE WORLD!Everyone is so screwed…
A dark coming-of-age tale where slice-of-life slices back. This is Punpun Onodera’s coming-of-age story. His parents’ marriage is falling apart. His dad goes to jail, and his mom goes to the hospital. He has to live with his loser uncle. He has a crush on a girl who lives in a weird cult. Punpun tries talking with God about his problems, but God is a jerk. Punpun keeps hoping things will get better, but they really, really don’t. Punpun was an average kid in an average town… But things have changed. The love of his life wants to kill him. His parents got divorced. And God is being mean to him. What are you going to do now, Punpun?
