Slice of Life - Page 859

The experiences of author, Tatsuta Kazuto, a former laborer at the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant after the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

Doraemon is cat shaped robot from the future traveling all the way back to the 20th century in order to help Nobi Nobita, a lazy kid with nothing really going for him. Nobi is bad at sports, his grades are terrible, he can't even win a match of rock-paper-scissors. Doraemon has a hard task ahead of him but he is well prepared with a huge arsenal of the most inventive and funny gadgets available. The problem is he's not the most competent robot cat helper out there either and the pair gets in constant trouble because of it. Thus begins one of the most interesting friendships ever to appear in a manga series.

Meet Amane Mizuno a girl with fierce sanpaku eyes and a pure heart! She has recently fallen for a boy named Katou, who has the exact opposite attitude! Will the tender-hearted Amane ever tell him how she feels?!

At the young age of 15, Kanna Tezuka is a devoted manga artist who has already gained recognition as a professional. When she discovers that her high school has introduced a manga drawing program, she can't help but feel enthusiastic. However, the course turns out to be a complete disaster - the teacher is incompetent and Kanna finds herself stuck with three attractive, aspiring artists who look up to her as their teacher. Kanna is reluctant to take on this role as they all have unrealistic beliefs about becoming a successful artist. If she can't assist them in understanding reality, Kanna's own work may suffer as a consequence.

Once contented, Shizuo Oguro can't shake off the nagging feeling that his life misses something. So, at forty, he quits his monotone job as a salary man to follow his lifelong dream of becoming a manga artist. The whole family is now hostage to this pursuit. Shizuo spends his days engrossed in video games while his teenage daughter and elderly father pick up the slack. Will he blossom and create an exceptional manga or flop and just be another idle drop-out?

At the inaugural gathering of Kazusa's high school literature club, five girls are posed with the question, "What is the one thing you wish to accomplish before you meet your maker?" Things take a wild, humiliating, yet relatable turn as one of them hollers, "Intercourse," propelling the group of newfound comrades towards an eventful journey.

In the tradition of "My Antonia" and "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn", from the pen of the renowned Korean manwha creator Kim Dong Hwa, comes a trilogy about a girl coming of age, set in the vibrant, beautiful landscape of pastoral Korea. 1. "The Color of Earth": First love is never easy. Ehwa grows up helping her widowed mother run the local tavern, watching as their customers – both neighbors and strangers – look down on her mother for her single lifestyle. Their social status isolates Ehwa and her mother from the rest of the people in their quiet country village. But as she gets older and sees her mother fall in love again, Ehwa slowly begins to open up to the possibility of love in her life. 2. "The Color of Water": When Ehwa goes to the town festival, she meets a handsome young wrestler named Duksam who’s eager to catch her eye. After he wins the festival wrestling championship, he and Ehwa begin to meet, sneaking spare moments to be together. But a shadow falls on their romance when Master Cho sends Duksam away and asks for Ehwa’s hand in marriage himself It is then that Ehwa discovers the pain of heartbreak – and that love is always complicated. 3. "The Color of Heaven": A celebration of the triumph of true love. As Ehwa grew from a girl to a young woman in The Color of Earth and The Color of Water, she began to understand and experience love and relationships, with her mother as a model and confidante. Now, in the heartwarming conclusion to this lyrically written and delicately drawn trilogy, Ehwa's true love comes at last, and as her mother looks on, she takes the final steps towards becoming an adult.

At Sanada North High School, Tadakuni, Hidenori Tabata, and Yoshitake Tanaka lead ordinary lives as typical high school boys. Unlike some, they're not preoccupied with winning sports championships or pursuing romantic interests. Instead, they spend their time exploring different experiences, including trying on skirts, making the most of summer vacation, and engaging in philosophical discussions with an idealistic significant other by the riverbank. Their varying personalities often lead to entertaining and relatable situations, highlighting the humorous side of teenage life.

Matsubayashi wishes to establish a friendship with his courteous classmate Miyazen. Unbeknownst to him, Miyazen also harbors the same inclination. Yet, Matsubayashi's unrefined exterior impedes smooth communication between them. In spite of this, Miyazen valiantly attempts to interact with him by alluding to his favored entertainment, though at times, it may come across as awkward.

Jae-ho, a part-time student forced to work in a ‘Kid Cafe spending his difficult day with polarized mothers with the promise that his childhood friend will not tell on him in front of his parents that he was having sex in his apartment with a certain girl.

Following the passing of his parents two years prior, Naoto Watari took on the role of sole guardian for his younger sister, Suzushiro "Suzu" Watari. In order to ensure Suzu's safety and happiness, Naoto moved in with their aunt and dedicated himself to Suzu's wellbeing. This commitment to his sister has prevented Naoto from joining any clubs or socializing with peers, leading to him being mocked and referred to as a "siscon" at his school. However, more challenges lie ahead for Naoto than just the taunts of his classmates. The arrival of a new transfer student, Satsuki Tachibana, awakens traumatic memories from Naoto's past that he had believed to be long forgotten. To make matters worse, Satsuki is hiding secrets that jeopardize the stability of Naoto's already fragile existence.