Nejishiki
ねじ式
Synopsis
Collection of 14 surreal, dark short stories by Yoshiharu Tsuge exploring human nature and society.
1. Nejishiki (Screw-Style) 2. Numa (The Swamp) 3. Chico (Chirpy) 4. Hatsutakegari (Mushroom Hunting) 5. Sanshouuo (The Salamander) 6. Touge no Inu (The Dog from Prayer Pass) 7. Uwasa no Bushi (The Phony Warrior) 8. Ondoru Koya (The Ondol Shack) 9. Gensenkan Shujin (Master of the Gensenkan Inn) 10. Chouhachi no Yado (Chohachi Inn) 11. Ooba Denki Mekki Kougyou-sho (Oba's Electroplate Factory) 12. Yoshiboo no Hanzai 13. Shounen 14. Aru Mumei Sakka
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